Which place is cheaper, Vigo or Meknes?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Meknes and Vigo can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
So you love a bustling nightlife with fine restaurants and meaningful historical buildings, but you hate all the tourists. Well, it maybe time to visit Meknes, Morocco. Since most travelers head straight to Fez, that leaves Meknes relatively untouched and remains free of the usual hassles that plague other major destinations.
Originally a small fishing town, Vigo has grown to become the most populated municipality in the region of Galicia in northwestern Spain. Remnants of the old world still exist in its historic center architecture and plazas, while the commodities of a modern city have blended into its boundaries. The old center remains the hub of activity with plenty to see and do, shopping and dining included.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Morocco, The Best Cultural Tours in Morocco, The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain, and The Best 3-Day Tours from Madrid.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Meknes is $46, while the average daily cost in Vigo is $107. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Meknes and Vigo in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Vigo:
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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Meknes:
For Meknes, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Vigo.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Meknes.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Vigo are as follows:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Meknes:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Meknes and Vigo, we can see that Vigo is more expensive. And not only is Meknes much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Meknes is in Africa and Vigo is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Meknes would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Meknes and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Vigo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Vigo than you might in Meknes.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Meknes Expensive? and Is Vigo Expensive?.
Meknes has a larger population, and is about 86% larger than the population of Vigo. When comparing the sizes of Meknes and Vigo, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Vigo has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Meknes experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Both Vigo and Meknes during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Meknes because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In July, Meknes is generally around the same temperature as Vigo. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 23°C (73°F), and Vigo fluctuates around 21°C (70°F).
In Vigo, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Meknes. In the summer, Meknes often gets more sunshine than Vigo. Meknes gets 330 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Vigo receives 299 hours of full sun.
Meknes usually gets less rain in July than Vigo. Meknes gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Meknes and Vigo. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Meknes year-round.
Meknes is a little warmer than Vigo in the autumn. The daily temperature in Meknes averages around 19°C (67°F) in October, and Vigo fluctuates around 17°C (62°F).
In Meknes, it's very sunny this time of the year. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Vigo during autumn. Meknes gets 227 hours of sunny skies, while Vigo receives 174 hours of full sun in the autumn.
Vigo receives a lot of rain in the autumn. In October, Meknes usually receives less rain than Vigo. Meknes gets 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The winter brings many poeple to Meknes as well as Vigo. Meknes attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In the winter, Meknes is a little warmer than Vigo. Typically, the winter temperatures in Meknes in January average around 12°C (54°F), and Vigo averages at about 10°C (50°F).
In the winter, Meknes often gets more sunshine than Vigo. Meknes gets 165 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Vigo receives 110 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Vigo. Meknes usually gets less rain in January than Vigo. Meknes gets 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 232 mm (9.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Vigo and Meknes are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Meknes throughout the year.
In April, Meknes is generally a little warmer than Vigo. Daily temperatures in Meknes average around 16°C (60°F), and Vigo fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Meknes. Meknes usually receives more sunshine than Vigo during spring. Meknes gets 256 hours of sunny skies, while Vigo receives 198 hours of full sun in the spring.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Vigo. In April, Meknes usually receives less rain than Vigo. Meknes gets 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain, while Vigo receives 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Meknes | Vigo | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 12°C (54°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 232 mm (9.1 in) |
Feb | 13°C (56°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 230 mm (9.1 in) |
Mar | 14°C (58°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 160 mm (6.3 in) |
Apr | 16°C (60°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
May | 18°C (65°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) | 16°C (60°F) | 137 mm (5.4 in) |
Jun | 21°C (69°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) |
Aug | 23°C (74°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Sep | 22°C (72°F) | 9 mm (0.3 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 118 mm (4.6 in) |
Oct | 19°C (67°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 164 mm (6.5 in) |
Nov | 16°C (61°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 186 mm (7.3 in) |
Dec | 13°C (55°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 228 mm (9 in) |