Which place is cheaper, Pecs or Nice?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Nice and Pecs 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.
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.
Located in southwest Hungary, Pecs is a pleasant university town with a history that dates back to Roman times - a history evident in its ancient architecture. Some of the most sought after sites include the Early Christian Necropolis, the Mosque of Pasha Quasim, and the Cathedral of Pecs.
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 Tours for Seniors to Hungary, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Budapest.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Nice is €131, while the average daily cost in Pecs is €75. 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 Pecs in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nice:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pecs:
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Some typical examples of dining costs in Nice are as follows:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nice.
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Pecs:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Nice are as follows:
Here are a few actual costs in Pecs for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Also in Nice, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Nice and Pecs, we can see that Nice is more expensive. And not only is Pecs much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Pecs would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Pecs 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 Nice would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Nice than you might in Pecs.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Nice Expensive? and Is Pecs Expensive?.
Nice has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Pecs. When comparing the sizes of Nice and Pecs, 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.
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.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Nice and Pecs. The beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Nice this time of year.
In the summer, Nice is around the same temperature as Pecs. Typically, the summer temperatures in Nice in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Pecs averages at about 22°C (71°F).
In July, Nice usually receives less rain than Pecs. Nice gets 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Nice as well as Pecs. Many travelers come to Nice for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
In October, Nice is generally a little warmer than Pecs. Daily temperatures in Nice average around 17°C (63°F), and Pecs fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).
Nice receives a lot of rain in the autumn. Nice usually gets more rain in October than Pecs. Nice gets 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Pecs and Nice are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Nice in the winter for the shopping scene and the cuisine.
Pecs can be very cold during winter. Nice is much warmer than Pecs in the winter. The daily temperature in Nice averages around 9°C (48°F) in January, and Pecs fluctuates around 0°C (32°F).
In January, Nice usually receives more rain than Pecs. Nice gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Pecs and Nice during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Nice for the beaches and the natural beauty during these months.
In the spring, Nice is around the same temperature as Pecs. Typically, the spring temperatures in Nice in April average around 13°C (56°F), and Pecs averages at about 12°C (54°F).
Nice usually gets more rain in April than Pecs. Nice gets 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Nice | Pecs | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 9°C (48°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) | 0°C (32°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Feb | 9°C (49°F) | 76 mm (3 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |
Mar | 11°C (51°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Apr | 13°C (56°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
May | 16°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Jun | 20°C (68°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Sep | 21°C (69°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
Oct | 17°C (63°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Nov | 12°C (54°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Dec | 10°C (49°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 2°C (36°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |