A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Minsk vs. Tihany for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

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Should you visit Minsk or Tihany?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Minsk or Tihany, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Minsk

Minsk is the capital city of Belarus, centrally located. Situated on the Svislac and Niamiha rivers, it is also capital of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), and was the capital of the former Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic from 1919-1991. It is a modern city dominated by monumental Stalinist architecture with many of its museums, theaters, and other cultural attractions.

Tihany

Located on the northern coast of Lake Balaton in Hungary, Tihany is a historic village with quaint streets and bustling squares - all centered on the twin-towered Tihany Benedictine Abbey which dates back to the 11th century.

Which city is cheaper, Tihany or Minsk?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Minsk is $49, while the average daily cost in Tihany is $34. 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 city. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Minsk and Tihany in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Minsk $24
    Tihany $15
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Minsk $48
    Tihany $30

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Minsk $8.94
    Tihany $8.61

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Minsk

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Minsk:

  • Transfer from Minsk Airport (MSQ) or Minsk city to Brest (any address): $299
  • Transfer from Minsk Airport (MSQ) or Minsk city to Gomel (any address): $279
  • Private transfer Minsk - Vitebsk city ROUND WAY: $267
  • TRANSFER: Minsk - Grodno, ROUND WAY: $267
  • Transfer from Minsk Airport (MSQ) or Minsk city to Grodno (any address): $266
  • Transfer from Minsk Airport (MSQ) or Minsk city to Vitebsk (any address): $246
  • Transfer from Minsk Airport or Minsk city to Vilnius (any address, airport): $218
  • Transfer Minsk Airport - Russian Border: $218
  • Round Trip Transfer to Borisov Arena Stadium by Minibus: $217
  • Transfer from/to Minsk airport by 2019 Mercedes Sprinter: $216
  • Transfer from Minsk Airport (MSQ) or Minsk city to Mogilev (any address): $207
  • TRANSFER: Minsk - Grodno: $203

Is it cheaper to fly into Minsk or Tihany?

Prices for flights to both Tihany and Minsk change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Minsk $16
    Tihany $14

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Minsk $15
    Tihany $3.71

Tours and Activities in Minsk

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Minsk are as follows:

  • 14 Days Mysterious Transilvania, Ukraine, Belarus & Moldova Small Group Tour: $4,379
  • 2 Castles for 1 private tour from Minsk - Mir and Nesvizh.: $135
  • 2-days: Minsk City Tour + Nesvizh Palace - Mir Castle: $293
  • 2-days: Minsk City Tour - Stalin Line + Nesvizh Palace - Mir Castle: $434
  • 2city in 1day, from Minsk to Lida Castle (city) and the Grodno city Private tour: $240
  • 3-hours Guided Minsk City Tour (Driving & Walking Tour): $109
  • 3-hrs sightseeing tour around Minsk (Private Driving & Walking Tour): $119
  • 4 Castles for 1 private tour from Minsk - Mir, Nesvizh, Kosava and Ružany Palace: $200
  • 4 Castles for 1 private tour from Minsk - Mir, Nesvizh, Novogrudok, Lubchany: $200
  • 5-Day Private Belarus-Ukraine Tour: $1,742
  • 5-Day Small-Group Belarus - Ukraine Tour: $1,261
  • Authentic Belarusian Experience: $220

Tours and Activities in Tihany

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tihany.

  • Tihany guided tour by Lake Balaton in German and English: $85

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Minsk $11
    Tihany $5.07

About these numbers

When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Minsk and Tihany, we can see that Minsk is more expensive. And not only is Tihany much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Tihany would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Tihany 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 Minsk would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Minsk than you might in Tihany.

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