Which place is cheaper, Lastres or Nice?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Nice or Lastres?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Nice and Lastres 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.
Where Should I go: Nice or Lastres?
Nice
Nice, in the French Riviera, is one of the most popular destinations in France. It's located on the southeast coast along the Mediterranean Sea and is the second largest French city on the Mediterranean. It is an energetic city that attracts all types of vacationers from every age group and demographic. It's the 5th largest city in the country and is the capital of the Alpes Maritimes departement. The metropolitan area has a population of about 1 million.
Lastres
A city by the sea, Lastres (or Llastres) started out as a small fishing and whaling village accessible only by a dangerous path over cliffs. Today, it is still known as the "beautiful village of Asturias," with breathtaking views of the sea, streets full of historic charm, and a grand chain of mountains just inland. It is the perfect little getaway for someone wanting to bask in the beauty of nature with all the comforts of civilization at hand.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in France, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in France, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Spain, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Spain.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayNice €131Lastres €133
The average daily cost (per person) in Nice is €131, while the average daily cost in Lastres is €133. 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 Nice and Lastres in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personNice €59Lastres €77
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomNice €118Lastres €154
Compare Hotels in Nice and Lastres
Looking for a hotel in Nice or Lastres? 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: Nice Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Nice €25Lastres €19
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nice
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nice:
- Arrival Transfer from Côte d'Azur Airport NCE to Nice City in Private Car: $44
- Arrival Transfer from Nice Airport NCE to Nice city by Sedan: $59
- Arrival Transfer: Nice Airport NCE to Cannes in Luxury Van: $116
- Arrival Transfer: Nice Airport NCE to Monaco in Business Car: $109
- Cruise Port Hercule to Monaco hotels - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $92
- Day Trip / transfer to and from aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur: $92
- Departure Transfer: Monaco to Nice Airport NCE in Business Car: $109
- Departure Transfer: Monaco to Nice Airport NCE in Luxury Van: $130
- Departure Transfer: Villefranche Port to Nice Airport: $53
- Ferry Transfer to Sainte Marguerite Island from Nice: $56
- From Nice Airport: 1-Way Private Transfer to Monaco: $150
- From Nice Airport: Private Transfer to Cannes: $128
Is it cheaper to fly into Nice or Lastres?
Prices for flights to both Lastres and Nice 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 dayNice €49Lastres €41
Typical Food Prices in Nice
Some typical examples of dining costs in Nice are as follows:
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Slushee€2.50
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Strawberries€4.00
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Loaf of Bread€3.20
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nice
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nice.
- Nice Small-Group Walking Food Tour with Local Specialties & Wine Tasting: $84
- Viator Exclusive: Organic French Dinner in the Garden of Nice: $95
- The Flavors of Nice Food Tour: $103
- Old Nice Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience: $104
- Nice Evening Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience: $104
- Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice: $107
- 3.5-Hour Original Old Town Food Tour: $107
- Private French Cooking Class with a Fun Local Noel: $112
- PRIVATE Award-Winning Nice Food Tour: 6 or 10 Tastings: $112
- Food Tour + Wine Pairing Lunch with a local Sommelier: $133
- Half Day Afternoon Walking Food Tour with Dinner: $147
- Dinner in the vineyard French Riviera: $192
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Nice €12Lastres €20
Tours and Activities in Nice
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Nice are as follows:
- Vieux Nice : Discovery Stroll and Reading Walking Tour: $2.13
- Nice : Discovery Stroll and Reading Walking Tour: $2.13
- First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.21
- City Exploration Game and Tour on your Phone: $6.41
- Ticket to Musée National du Sport: $6.42
- Nice Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.55
- Monaco Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.55
- Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt & Walking Tour: $6.95
- City Exploration Game and Tour: $6.95
- Nice's Old Town Highlights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $6.99
- Navigating A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $6.99
- Nice city tour: audio guide app in your smartphone: $7.49
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayNice €17Lastres €18
Sample the Local Flavors in Nice
Also in Nice, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Nice Bar Crawl | Best Bars In 1 Night! VIP + FREE SHOTS: $5.99
- Pub Crawl Party with VIP Entry and Free Shots: $16
- Pub Crawl Nice with Drinking Games and Optional Drink special: $17
- Nice : Guided Pub / Bar Crawl with Shots and Nightclub Entry: $21
- Riviera Bar Crawl Party with Free Shots and VIP Entry: $23
- Nice Walking Tour with Wine Tasting: $45
- New Year's Eve Pub Crawl with Shots and VIP Club Entry: $52
- New Year’s Eve Bar Crawl Nice France: $53
- Provence Organic Wine Tasting Half Day Tour from Nice: $65
- Wine Tasting: Tour de France in Nice City Centre: $74
- Half-Day Saint Paul de Vence and Wine Tasting Tour: $82
- Half-Day Wine Tasting and Saint Paul de Vence Tour from Nice: $84
When comparing the travel costs between Nice and Lastres, we can see that Lastres is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Nice Expensive? and Is Lastres Expensive?.
When is the best time to visit Nice or Lastres?
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Nice or Lastres in the Summer?
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Nice and Lastres. Many travelers come to Nice for the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences.
Nice is a little warmer than Lastres in the summer. The daily temperature in Nice averages around 23°C (73°F) in July, and Lastres fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
In July, Nice usually receives less rain than Lastres. Nice gets 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyNice 23°C (73°F)Lastres 19°C (66°F)
Should I visit Nice or Lastres in the Autumn?
The autumn brings many poeple to Nice as well as Lastres. Many visitors come to Nice in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
In the autumn, Nice is around the same temperature as Lastres. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Nice in October average around 17°C (63°F), and Lastres averages at about 16°C (60°F).
Nice receives a lot of rain in the autumn. Nice usually gets more rain in October than Lastres. Nice gets 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberNice 17°C (63°F)Lastres 16°C (60°F)
Should I visit Nice or Lastres in the Winter?
Both Lastres and Nice are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Most visitors come to Nice for the shopping scene and the cuisine during these months.
In January, Nice is generally around the same temperature as Lastres. Daily temperatures in Nice average around 9°C (48°F), and Lastres fluctuates around 9°C (49°F).
It rains a lot this time of the year in Lastres. In January, Nice usually receives less rain than Lastres. Nice gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryNice 9°C (48°F)Lastres 9°C (49°F)
Should I visit Nice or Lastres in the Spring?
Both Lastres and Nice during the spring are popular places to visit. The spring months attract visitors to Nice because of the beaches and the natural beauty.
Nice is a little warmer than Lastres in the spring. The daily temperature in Nice averages around 13°C (56°F) in April, and Lastres fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
Nice usually gets less rain in April than Lastres. Nice gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Lastres receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilNice 13°C (56°F)Lastres 12°C (53°F)
Typical Weather for Lastres and Nice
| Nice | Lastres | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 9°C (48°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) | 9°C (49°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Feb | 9°C (49°F) | 76 mm (3 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
| Mar | 11°C (51°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 10°C (51°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
| Apr | 13°C (56°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 92 mm (3.6 in) |
| May | 16°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 77 mm (3 in) |
| Jun | 20°C (68°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
| Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
| Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) |
| Sep | 21°C (69°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Oct | 17°C (63°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) | 16°C (60°F) | 94 mm (3.7 in) |
| Nov | 12°C (54°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) |
| Dec | 10°C (49°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 103 mm (4.1 in) |
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.