Which place is cheaper, Bikaner or Odisha (Orissa)?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Odisha (Orissa) or Bikaner?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Odisha (Orissa) or Bikaner, 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.
Where Should I go: Odisha (Orissa) or Bikaner?
Odisha (Orissa)
Formerly known as Orissa, Odisha is a state in eastern India located on the Bay of Bengal. It is best known for its many ancient Hindu temples and tribal cultures, as well as being a destination for beaches and eco-tourism due to its abundant greenery and wildlife.
Bikaner
Bikaner is located in the Rajasthan state in northwest India. This city is where the headquarters of Bikaner District and Division are located. The city was founded in 1486 by Rao Bika, and has a population of about 645,000 people.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Cultural Tours in India, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in India, The Best Photography Tours in India, and The Best Religious Tours in India.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayOdisha (Orissa) $0.00Bikaner $48
The average daily cost (per person) in Odisha (Orissa) is $0.00, while the average daily cost in Bikaner is $48. 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 Odisha (Orissa) and Bikaner in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personOdisha (Orissa) -Bikaner $21
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomOdisha (Orissa) $0.00Bikaner $42
Compare Hotels in Odisha (Orissa) and Bikaner
Looking for a hotel in Odisha (Orissa) or Bikaner? 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: Bikaner Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Odisha (Orissa) -Bikaner $13
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Odisha (Orissa)
Also for Odisha (Orissa), here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport to Bhubaneswar: $37
- Private Transfer from Bhubaneswar to Biju Patnaik (BBI) Airport: $37
- Private Departure Transfer from Hotel to Bhubaneswar Airport: $22
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Bikaner
Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Bikaner:
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Tuk Tuk Ride$0.24
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Bikaner
Also for Bikaner, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Self Guided Bikaner City Tour With One Way Transfer To Jaipur : $108
- Private Transfers Bikaner To Mandawa Drop: $61
- Private Transfers Bikaner To Jodhpur Drop: $92
- Private Transfers Bikaner To Jaipur Drop: $55
- Private Transfer From Bikaner To Jodhpur: $48
- Private Transfer From Bikaner To Jaisalmer: $60
- One-Way Transfer: Jaipur/Pushker/Jodhpur/Bikaner: $36
- Bikaner Heritage Walking Tour with Private Transfer: $153
Is it cheaper to fly into Odisha (Orissa) or Bikaner?
Prices for flights to both Bikaner and Odisha (Orissa) 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 dayOdisha (Orissa) -Bikaner $17
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Bikaner
For Bikaner, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Taste of Bikaner (2 Hour Guided Street Food Tour with Local): $24
- Rajasthani Cooking Class in Bikaner: $172
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Odisha (Orissa) -Bikaner $14
Tours and Activities in Odisha (Orissa)
For Odisha (Orissa), here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 4 Days Private Tour in Bhubaneswar and Puri Konark: $214
- 6-hour Temples tour of Bhubaneswar including hotel pick-up & drop-off: $63
- Best of Bhubaneswar (Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $82
- Bhubaneshwar city tour in a private car with professional guide: $90
- Bhubaneswar city tour & Konark Sun Temple in private car with guide: $96
- Bhubaneswar: 3-hour Day Tour to Udayagiri-Khandagiri and Dhaula Hills : $66
- Day Trip to Konark (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Bhubaneswar): $147
- Day Trip to Puri (Guided Private Sightseeing Experience from Bhubaneswar): $152
- Discover Dhauli Shanti Stupa Bhubaneswar(Guided Halfday Sightseeing Tour by Car): $82
- Experience Beach Camping : $40
- Full Day Tour of Konark Temple and Puri: $122
- Heritage & Cultural Walk of Bhubaneswar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
Tours and Activities in Bikaner
For Bikaner, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- 10 - Days Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jaipur and Agra Tour: $420
- 10 - Days Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Jaipur and Agra Tour: $420
- 12 Days Rajasthan Fort & Places Tour: $1,319
- 2 - Day Mandawa Tour From Jaipur With Bikaner Drop: $120
- 6 Days Magnificent Rajasthan Tour: $468
- 8 - Day Rajasthan Tour, Jaipur, Jaisalmer & Bikaner: $360
- 8 - Day Rajasthan Tour, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer & Bikaner: $420
- 8 - Days Desert Tour of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner: $540
- 8 - Days Desert Tour of Jodhpur, Jaisalmer and Bikaner: $300
- 8 Days Rajasthan Tour - Jaipur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer & Bikaner: $612
- A Private Guided Tour in Bikaner: $131
- Bikaner 2 Hour Guided Street Food Tasting Tour: $25
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayOdisha (Orissa) -Bikaner $12
Sample the Local Flavors in Odisha (Orissa)
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Odisha (Orissa):
- Pub Crawl Bhubaneswar: $39
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Odisha (Orissa) and Bikaner, we can see that Bikaner is more expensive. And not only is Odisha (Orissa) much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Odisha (Orissa) would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Odisha (Orissa) 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 Bikaner would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bikaner than you might in Odisha (Orissa).
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Odisha (Orissa) Expensive? and Is Bikaner Expensive?.
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.