A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Oslo vs. La Ceiba for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Oslo or La Ceiba?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Oslo or La Ceiba, 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: Oslo or La Ceiba?

Oslo

Oslo is not only the largest city in Norway, and also its capital. It also holds the title as the most expensive city in the world. Oslo is a unique capital city in that its boundaries include much forest and wildlife. The city itself is nestled in an amphitheater type setting. The city's core is in the bottom by the fjord, and the residential areas stretch uphill away from the downtown area.

La Ceiba

La Ceiba is the third largest city in Honduras, situated on the north Caribbean coast. The city has a population of about a quarter million people. Many people who visit this city do so before heading into Pico Bonito National Park. It hasn't had the best infrastructure for tourists in the past but is developing fast. It is about 200 kilometers from San Pedro Sula, another large city in Honduras.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Polar Tours & Cruises in Norway, The Best Northern Lights Tours in Norway, The Best Adventure Tours to Honduras, and The Best Adventure Tours to Honduras.


Which place is cheaper, La Ceiba or Oslo?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

The average daily cost (per person) in Oslo is $150, while the average daily cost in La Ceiba is $74. 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 Oslo and La Ceiba in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Oslo $74
    La Ceiba $22
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Oslo $148
    La Ceiba $44
Compare Hotels in Oslo and La Ceiba

Looking for a hotel in Oslo or La Ceiba? 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.

Hotels in Oslo


Hotels in La Ceiba


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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: Oslo Hotel Prices and La Ceiba Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Oslo $21
    La Ceiba $30
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Oslo

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Oslo are as follows:


  • Tram Ticket
    $7.24

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oslo

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Oslo:

  • Private Direct Transfer From Oslo to Drammen: $91
  • Departure Private Transfer from Oslo to Oslo Airport OSL by Business Car: $125
  • Private Transfer Oslo Airport OSL to Oslo City Centre: $129
  • Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) to Oslo - Arrival Private Transfer: $138
  • Private Transfer from Oslo Cruise Port to Oslo Airport (OSL): $138
  • Private Transfer from Oslo Airport (OSL) to Oslo Cruise Port : $138
  • Olso: Private Transfer from the City Center to Oslo Airport: $139
  • Airport or Hotel Private Transfer: $142
  • Oslo Cruise Port: Private Transfer to Oslo hotels: $143
  • Airport & City Transfers in Trondheim: $143
  • Oslo Cruise Port to Oslo hotels- Round-Trip Private Transfer: $144
  • Private Transfer from Sandefjord (TRF) Airport to Sandefjord City: $144

Hired Cars and Shuttles in La Ceiba

Some specific examples of transportation prices in La Ceiba:

  • From Copan: One Way Shared Transfer to La Ceiba: $29
  • Ferry Transfer between La Ceiba and Roatán Island: $43
  • From Roatan: One Way Shared transfer to La Ceiba: $49
  • Private Transfer from Goloson Airport (LCE) to Banana Coast Port: $180
  • Private Transfer from La Ceiba hotels to Banana Coast Cruise Port: $180

Is it cheaper to fly into Oslo or La Ceiba?

Prices for flights to both La Ceiba and Oslo 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
    Oslo $52
    La Ceiba $30

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Oslo

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Oslo.

  • Oslofjord Fjord-Style Dinner Cruise: $69
  • City Tour with Traditional Norwegian Lunch or Dinner: $114
  • 3-course Dinner Cruise in the Oslofjord: $151
  • Oslo Fjord 3 Course Dinner Sightseeing Cruise: $154
  • Norwegian Food Tour & Hidden Gems City Walk: $162
  • Norwegian Food Tour & Hidden Gems City Walk: $165
  • Oslo Tour with a Michelin-Starred Chef & Lunch/Dinner: $177

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Oslo $15
    La Ceiba $21

Tours and Activities in Oslo

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

  • Self Guided Tour in Oslo with 100 Captivating Audio Stories: $3.58
  • Intercultural Museum Entry Ticket: $6.07
  • Labour Museum Entry Ticket: $6.07
  • Classic A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Central Station to Akershus Castle: $7.99
  • Akerselva River Meander: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $7.99
  • Self-Guided Ghost Tour Game for the Headless Horseman in Oslo: $8.63
  • Digging up the Past in Røros: A Self-Guided Walking Tour: $8.99
  • A Self-Guided Tour of Oslo's Waterfront: $8.99
  • Central Oslo Guided Walking Tour: $11
  • Museum of Oslo and Theatre Museum Entry Ticket: $12
  • Oslo Museum: Frogner Manor Guided Tour: $12
  • Oslo Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP: $15

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Oslo $9.13
    La Ceiba $4.85

Sample the Local Flavors in Oslo

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Oslo:

  • The Original Oslo Pub Crawl: $34
  • The Original Oslo Pub Crawl: $35


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Oslo and La Ceiba, we can see that Oslo is more expensive. And not only is La Ceiba much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Oslo is in Europe and La Ceiba is in Central America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to La Ceiba would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in La Ceiba 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 Oslo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Oslo than you might in La Ceiba.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Oslo Expensive? and Is La Ceiba Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Oslo or La Ceiba?

Oslo has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of La Ceiba. When comparing the sizes of Oslo and La Ceiba, 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.