Which place is cheaper, Pisa or Oviedo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Oviedo and Pisa. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.
Located in Tuscany, Pisa is most famous for its Leaning Tower. The city has a population of about 100,000 people and there are a surprising number of impressive sights that you might miss if you simply pass through to see the tower. There are many architectural and artistic sights that make the city noteworthy as well. The atmosphere of Pisa is also influenced by its university. Of the 100,000 person population, about 60,000 are students. The students bring the city to life with many parties, shows, and interesting cultural events. They stay active into the night and entertainment options are not limited. The student presence is most obvious once you're outside of the touristy Campo dei Miracoli.
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These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Oviedo is €106, while the average daily cost in Pisa is €120. 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 Oviedo and Pisa in more detail.
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Also for Oviedo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Also for Pisa, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Pisa:
For Pisa, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Pisa.
Also in Pisa, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When comparing the travel costs between Oviedo and Pisa, we can see that Pisa 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 Oviedo Expensive? and Is Pisa Expensive?.
Oviedo has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Pisa. When comparing the sizes of Oviedo and Pisa, 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.
Both Pisa and Oviedo are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Pisa for the beaches and the family-friendly experiences.
In the summer, Oviedo is cooler than Pisa. Typically, the summer temperatures in Oviedo in July average around 19°C (65°F), and Pisa averages at about 23°C (73°F).
It's quite sunny in Pisa. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Oviedo. Oviedo usually receives less sunshine than Pisa during summer. Oviedo gets 203 hours of sunny skies, while Pisa receives 316 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Oviedo usually receives more rain than Pisa. Oviedo gets 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Pisa receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Pisa and Oviedo during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, many visitors come to Pisa in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
In October, Oviedo is generally around the same temperature as Pisa. Daily temperatures in Oviedo average around 16°C (60°F), and Pisa fluctuates around 17°C (63°F).
In the autumn, Oviedo often gets less sunshine than Pisa. Oviedo gets 138 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Pisa receives 177 hours of full sun.
Pisa gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Oviedo usually gets less rain in October than Pisa. Oviedo gets 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain, while Pisa receives 150 mm (5.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Oviedo and Pisa. Also, most visitors come to Pisa for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.
Oviedo is a little warmer than Pisa in the winter. The daily temperature in Oviedo averages around 10°C (49°F) in January, and Pisa fluctuates around 7°C (45°F).
Oviedo usually receives less sunshine than Pisa during winter. Oviedo gets 95 hours of sunny skies, while Pisa receives 105 hours of full sun in the winter.
Oviedo gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Oviedo usually receives more rain than Pisa. Oviedo gets 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain, while Pisa receives 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Oviedo as well as Pisa. Also, the spring months attract visitors to Pisa because of the beaches and the natural beauty.
In the spring, Oviedo is cooler than Pisa. Typically, the spring temperatures in Oviedo in April average around 11°C (53°F), and Pisa averages at about 13°C (55°F).
In the spring, Oviedo often gets less sunshine than Pisa. Oviedo gets 143 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Pisa receives 192 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Pisa. Oviedo usually gets less rain in April than Pisa. Oviedo gets 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain, while Pisa receives 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Oviedo | Pisa | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 10°C (49°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
Feb | 10°C (50°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
Mar | 11°C (51°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
Apr | 11°C (53°F) | 92 mm (3.6 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) |
May | 14°C (56°F) | 77 mm (3 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
Jun | 16°C (61°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
Jul | 19°C (65°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
Aug | 19°C (66°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Sep | 18°C (64°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) |
Oct | 16°C (60°F) | 94 mm (3.7 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 150 mm (5.9 in) |
Nov | 12°C (54°F) | 125 mm (4.9 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) |
Dec | 10°C (51°F) | 103 mm (4.1 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) |