Which place is cheaper, Sestri Levante or Oviedo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Oviedo or Sestri Levante?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Oviedo and Sestri Levante. 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.
Where Should I go: Oviedo or Sestri Levante?
Oviedo
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.
Sestri Levante
Sestri Levante is a beautiful little town located on the Italian Riviera coastline of northwest Italy. Amongst the streets busy with visitors and locals, there is a pleasant sea breeze, shops galore, a lively dining scene, and historic landmarks like the area nicknamed the "Bay of Fairy Tales," as Hans Christian Andersen had lived in the village for a short time.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Italy, and The Best Historical Tours in Italy.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayOviedo €106Sestri Levante €143
The average daily cost (per person) in Oviedo is €106, while the average daily cost in Sestri Levante is €143. 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 Sestri Levante in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personOviedo €53Sestri Levante €75
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomOviedo €106Sestri Levante €150
Compare Hotels in Oviedo and Sestri Levante
Looking for a hotel in Oviedo or Sestri Levante? 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: Oviedo Hotel Prices and Sestri Levante Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Oviedo €20Sestri Levante €56
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo
Also for Oviedo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Asturias Airport to Oviedo and Gijón: $71
- Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $39
Is it cheaper to fly into Oviedo or Sestri Levante?
Prices for flights to both Sestri Levante and Oviedo 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 dayOviedo €38Sestri Levante €34
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Oviedo €19Sestri Levante €25
Tours and Activities in Oviedo
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.
- 1934 Revolution Tour: $11
- Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $11
- Covadonga and Lakes and Occidental coast Private Tour: $380
- From Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, and Lastres Tour: $33
- Full-Day Tour at Oviedo to Coastal Wonders of Asturias : $289
- Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $12
- Guided tour of Oviedo: $9.82
- Northern Spain Tour in private 8 - 15 days Spanish English : $245
- OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $11
- Oviedo : Archaeological and fine arts museum tour: $16
- Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $150
- Oviedo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Private Tour: $8.97
Tours and Activities in Sestri Levante
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Sestri Levante.
- Punta Manara Hiking Tour: $503
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayOviedo €16Sestri Levante €7.86
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Oviedo and Sestri Levante, we can see that Sestri Levante is more expensive. And not only is Oviedo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Oviedo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Oviedo 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 Sestri Levante would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Sestri Levante than you might in Oviedo.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Oviedo Expensive? and Is Sestri Levante Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Oviedo or Sestri Levante?
Oviedo has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Sestri Levante. When comparing the sizes of Oviedo and Sestri Levante, 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.
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.