A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Paphos vs. A Coruna for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Paphos or A Coruna?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Paphos or A Coruna, 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: Paphos or A Coruna?

Paphos

Located on the southwestern tip of Cyprus, Paphos has many different archaeological sights and it is renowned as the birthplace of the Greek goddess Aphrodite. The town is situated between the coast and the Troodos Mountains and it has grown in recent years as a tourist destination. As such, the local government has made efforts to improve the quality of the tourism infrastructure including investing in hotels, restaurants and transportation. There is also a commercial center to the city as well as a newly built "promenade" that travels from the marina along a long coastal path. This route offers excellent views, especially during the morning or evening hours when the sun is low.

A Coruna

A Coruna is a busy port city located on a promontory of Spain's Galicia region. It is the capital city of a province of the same name, exhibiting a mix of the old and new from an ancient Roman lighthouse to modern apartments known for their glass balconies. Some of the highlights include the variety of architecture both age-old and modern, the old town, several museums, the harbor, and beaches.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Cyprus, The Best Tours for Seniors to Cyprus, The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid.


Which place is cheaper, A Coruna or Paphos?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Paphos is €97, while the average daily cost in A Coruna is €89. 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 Paphos and A Coruna in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Paphos 48
    A Coruna 51
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Paphos 96
    A Coruna 102
Compare Hotels in Paphos and A Coruna

Looking for a hotel in Paphos or A Coruna? 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 Paphos


Hotels in A Coruna


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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: Paphos Hotel Prices and A Coruna Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Paphos 12
    A Coruna 13

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Paphos

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Paphos:

  • Private Transfer from Paphos Airport to Larnaca in Minivan(Taxi): $191
  • Private Transfer from Paphos Airport (PFO) to Limassol Port: $25
  • Private Transfer Paphos Airport PFO to Paphos City by Luxury Car: $138
  • Private Airport Transfer from Hotel to Paphos Airport in a 4-seater taxi: $42
  • Choirokitia & Famagusta Guided Tour with Transfers: $43
  • Paphos to Paphos Int Airport (PFO) - Departure Private Transfer: $31
  • Paphos Airport (PFO) to Paphos city - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $61
  • From Nicosia Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Transfer: $30
  • Blue Lagoon trip with slide, music & transfer from Paphos: $32

Hired Cars and Shuttles in A Coruna

Also for A Coruna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago Airport (SCQ): $72
  • Private Transfer from La Coruna Port to Santiago city hotels: $72
  • Transfer from Coruna Airport to Ferrol: $131

Is it cheaper to fly into Paphos or A Coruna?

Prices for flights to both A Coruna and Paphos 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
    Paphos 38
    A Coruna 28

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Paphos

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

  • From Sunset Drink at Aphrodite's Rock & Folk Dinner: $52
  • Sunset Drink at Aphrodite's Rock & Folk Dinner: $54
  • Wave Dancer Fireworks, Buffet Dinner & Show Cruise: $66

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • The Great Dinner in A Coruña - Escape urban room: $64
  • Food Market visit and Cooking Workshop in A Coruña: $104
  • 3 Hour Tapas Tasting and Cooking Class in A Coruna: $104

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Paphos 12
    A Coruna 9.72

Tours and Activities in Paphos

Here are a few actual costs in Paphos for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Guided Tour of Limassol with Kourion and Kolossi Castle : $49
  • 100% Cyprus - Tour to Troodos mountains and villages (From Paphos) : $52
  • 3 Hours Sunset Cruise in Atlantida Bay: $54
  • 6 hour Buggy Tour Akamas incl lunch and Adonis Falls: $209
  • 6-Hour Quad or Buggy Tour incl Lunch and Entrance to Adonis Falls: $87
  • Adonis Falls Lazy Sunday Quad and Buggy Adventure : $76
  • Akamas Jeep Safari Tour from Paphos: $62
  • Akamas Panorama: Private Mini Bus Tour With Local Guide: $588
  • Akamas Peninsula Full Day 4x4 Winter Tour: $71
  • Ancient Kourion, Kolossi Castle, Omodos & Winery Tour - Paphos: $94
  • Authentic Cyprus Historic Day Tour from Paphos: $33
  • Blue Lagoon (Akamas) Cruise: $31

Typical Entertainment Prices in A Coruna

Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for A Coruna's activities, tours, and tickets:


  • Tower of Hercules
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Tours and Activities in A Coruna

For A Coruna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Group walking tour in Lugo: $1.09
  • A Coruña Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.95
  • Guided Tour Lugo: $27
  • Segway Tour Tower of Hercules: $32
  • Essential Walking Tour through the Emblematic Places of Coruña: $32
  • A Coruña boat tour from the sea: $38
  • Private Walking Tour around Coruña with Beer or Wine: $53
  • E-bike Tour La Coruña: $64
  • Full-Day Excursion to Santiago from A Coruña for Cruisers Only: $75
  • A Coruña Private Walking Tour : $82
  • 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Lugo: $82
  • 2 Hour Private Old Town Walking Tour in La Coruña: $152

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Paphos 9.98
    A Coruna 13

Sample the Local Flavors in Paphos

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Paphos:

  • Wine tasting and winery tour at Fikardos Winery: $28
  • Troodos Mountains Jeep Tour with Wine Tasting: $64
  • Regional Wineries Tour with Wine Tastings: $80
  • WINE TOUR from Paphos: $104


When comparing the travel costs between Paphos and A Coruna, we can see that Paphos 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 Paphos Expensive? and Is A Coruna Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Paphos or A Coruna?

A Coruna has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Paphos. When comparing the sizes of Paphos and A Coruna, 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.


When is the best time to visit Paphos or A Coruna?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Paphos or A Coruna in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Paphos as well as A Coruna. Many travelers come to Paphos for the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences.

Paphos is a little warmer than A Coruna in the summer. The daily temperature in Paphos averages around 27°C (80°F) in July, and A Coruna fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in A Coruna. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Paphos this time of the year. In the summer, Paphos often gets more sunshine than A Coruna. Paphos gets 388 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while A Coruna receives 248 hours of full sun.

Paphos usually gets less rain in July than A Coruna. Paphos gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 25 mm (1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Paphos 27°C (80°F) 
    A Coruna 19°C (66°F)

Should I visit Paphos or A Coruna in the Autumn?

Both A Coruna and Paphos are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Paphos in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.

In the autumn, Paphos is a little warmer than A Coruna. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Paphos in October average around 21°C (70°F), and A Coruna averages at about 16°C (61°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Paphos. Paphos usually receives more sunshine than A Coruna during autumn. Paphos gets 270 hours of sunny skies, while A Coruna receives 155 hours of full sun in the autumn.

It rains a lot this time of the year in A Coruna. In October, Paphos usually receives less rain than A Coruna. Paphos gets 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Paphos 21°C (70°F) 
    A Coruna 16°C (61°F)

Should I visit Paphos or A Coruna in the Winter?

Both A Coruna and Paphos during the winter are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Paphos for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.

In January, Paphos is generally a little warmer than A Coruna. Daily temperatures in Paphos average around 12°C (53°F), and A Coruna fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).

In the winter, Paphos often gets more sunshine than A Coruna. Paphos gets 180 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while A Coruna receives 103 hours of full sun.

A Coruna gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Paphos usually gets less rain in January than A Coruna. Paphos gets 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Paphos 12°C (53°F) 
    A Coruna 11°C (51°F)

Should I visit Paphos or A Coruna in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Paphos and A Coruna. The spring months attract visitors to Paphos because of the beaches and the natural beauty.

Paphos is a little warmer than A Coruna in the spring. The daily temperature in Paphos averages around 17°C (62°F) in April, and A Coruna fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).

In Paphos, it's very sunny this time of the year. Paphos usually receives more sunshine than A Coruna during spring. Paphos gets 270 hours of sunny skies, while A Coruna receives 167 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Paphos usually receives less rain than A Coruna. Paphos gets 11 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Paphos 17°C (62°F) 
    A Coruna 13°C (55°F)

Typical Weather for A Coruna and Paphos

Paphos A Coruna
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 12°C (53°F) 65 mm (2.6 in) 11°C (51°F) 131 mm (5.2 in)
Feb 12°C (54°F) 57 mm (2.2 in) 11°C (52°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Mar 13°C (56°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 12°C (53°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Apr 17°C (62°F) 11 mm (0.4 in) 13°C (55°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
May 20°C (69°F) 7 mm (0.3 in) 15°C (58°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Jun 24°C (75°F) 1 mm (0 in) 17°C (62°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Jul 27°C (80°F) 0 mm (0 in) 19°C (66°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Aug 27°C (80°F) 0 mm (0 in) 19°C (67°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Sep 25°C (76°F) 1 mm (0 in) 19°C (65°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Oct 21°C (70°F) 19 mm (0.7 in) 16°C (61°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Nov 17°C (62°F) 44 mm (1.7 in) 13°C (55°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Dec 13°C (56°F) 76 mm (3 in) 11°C (52°F) 128 mm (5 in)