Which place is cheaper, Cesky Krumlov or Monaco?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Monaco or Cesky Krumlov?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Monaco and Cesky Krumlov can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Monaco or Cesky Krumlov?
Monaco
Monaco is a small city-state that is completely surrounded by France. The Italian Riviera is only a few kilometers to the east and the country enjoys a wonderful, Mediterranean climate. Monaco is also the second smallest independent state in the world, with the Vatican being the smallest. It is six times as large of the Vatican and also the world's most densely populated independent country. It is entirely urban and a fun place to spend a few days.
Cesky Krumlov
Cesky Krumlov is a beautiful town located in Southern Bohemia in the Czech Republic. It sits along the Vltava River and is home to just over 13,000 residents. The town has many Baroque buildings as well as many pleasant cafes, restaurants and bars. It also has the second largest castle in the Czech Republic, and a beautiful old town square. The town remains very similar to how it was in the 18th century. Many of the buildings are well maintained, and many have been restored to their original beauty. The city is also a UNESCO World Heritage site, and has become a very popular tourist destination. During the summer months tourists may outnumber the local population.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, and The Best 3-Day Tours from Prague.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayMonaco €189Cesky Krumlov €58
The average daily cost (per person) in Monaco is €189, while the average daily cost in Cesky Krumlov is €58. 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 Monaco and Cesky Krumlov in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personMonaco €119Cesky Krumlov €35
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomMonaco €238Cesky Krumlov €70
Compare Hotels in Monaco and Cesky Krumlov
Looking for a hotel in Monaco or Cesky Krumlov? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Cesky Krumlov Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Monaco €17Cesky Krumlov €2.74
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Monaco
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Monaco:
- Private Transfer from Nice to Monaco: $123
- Private Transfer from Nice to Monaco: $150
- Private Transfer from Monaco to Nice: $171
- Private Transfer from Monaco to Nice: $192
- Port Hercule (Monte Carlo Monaco Port): Transfer to Monaco: $228
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cesky Krumlov
Also for Cesky Krumlov, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague, English-speaking driver: $122
- Transfer from Cesky Krumlov to Prague: Private daytrip with 2h for sightseeing: $156
Is it cheaper to fly into Monaco or Cesky Krumlov?
Prices for flights to both Cesky Krumlov and Monaco 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
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Food Meals for one dayMonaco €53Cesky Krumlov €20
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Monaco €23Cesky Krumlov €6.12
Typical Entertainment Prices in Monaco
Here are a few typical costs in Monaco for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Grand Prix for Two€101
Tours and Activities in Monaco
Here are a few actual costs in Monaco for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Excursion to Eze and Half Day Shared Tour 5h: $70
- Eze and Full Day Shared Tour: $102
- From Nice: Eze, Monaco and Monte Carlo Half Day Tour: $70
- From Nice: French Riviera Full Day Tour: $118
- From Nice: Full-Day Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze Tour: $64
- From Nice: Italian Riviera, Monaco, & Monte Carlo Tour: $722
- Guided tour of Monaco in 2 hours: $34
- Italian Riviera & Monaco/ Monte-Carlo Sightseeing Tour: $722
- Jewels of Monaco – Walking Tour for Couples: $469
- La Condamine: City Highlights Walking Tour: $373
- Monaco & Monte-Carlo: Guided Hidden Gems Tour: $74
- Monaco City Exploration Game and Tour: $6.42
Tours and Activities in Cesky Krumlov
For Cesky Krumlov, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Cesky Krumlov Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.54
- Český Krumlov Free Tour: $20
- Private evening tour Cesky Krumlov Old Town and Castle area: $60
- 2,5h Chateau Collections and Tower Tour with Coffee & Dessert: $71
- Český Krumlov Private Walking Tour: $85
- Private Night tour of Český Krumlov: $85
- Český Krumlov 20th century tour: $85
- Cesky Krumlov Old Town Private Walking Tour: $93
- Enchanting Český Krumlov Walking Tour: Echoes of the Past: $95
- Touristic highlights of Český Krumlov on a Private half day tour with a local: $168
- Private tour of best of Český Krumlov - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local: $168
- Walking private guided tour in Cesky Krumlov with local certified guide: $174
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayMonaco €26Cesky Krumlov €3.15
Sample the Local Flavors in Monaco
Also in Monaco, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Nice: Wine Tasting Class in City Center: $73
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Monaco and Cesky Krumlov, we can see that Monaco is more expensive. And not only is Cesky Krumlov much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Cesky Krumlov would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cesky Krumlov 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 Monaco would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Monaco than you might in Cesky Krumlov.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Monaco Expensive? and Is Cesky Krumlov Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Monaco or Cesky Krumlov?
Cesky Krumlov has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Monaco. When comparing the sizes of Monaco and Cesky Krumlov, 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.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.