Which place is cheaper, Olomouc or Paros?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Paros or Olomouc?
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 Paros and Olomouc. 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: Paros or Olomouc?
Paros
A popular vacation destination for visitors to the Greek islands, Paros is the second largest island of the Cyclades group. It is characterized by beautiful Mediterranean beaches and charming seaside villages.
Olomouc
Olomouc is a city in the eastern province of Moravia in the Czech Republic, best known for its UNESCO town square with landmarks which include its six baroque fountains and the 18th-century Holy Trinity Column.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Cruise Tours and Packages in Greece, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Greece, The Best 3-Day Tours from Prague, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Prague.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayParos €122Olomouc €98
The average daily cost (per person) in Paros is €122, while the average daily cost in Olomouc is €98. 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 Paros and Olomouc in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personParos €53Olomouc €61
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomParos €106Olomouc €122
Compare Hotels in Paros and Olomouc
Looking for a hotel in Paros or Olomouc? 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: Paros Hotel Prices and Olomouc Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Paros €37Olomouc €7.50
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Paros
Also for Paros, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer From Naxos Port-Airport To All Destinations: $54
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Olomouc
Also for Olomouc, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Prague: Train Transfer to/from Olomouc: $7.46
Is it cheaper to fly into Paros or Olomouc?
Prices for flights to both Olomouc and Paros 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 dayParos €45Olomouc €28
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Paros
For Paros, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Naxos Town Food Tour : $91
- 4 Hour Traditional Cooking Class for Small Group: $96
- Naxos Perivoli Farm Experience & Wood-fire Cooking Class: $103
- Naxos:Half-day cooking class at Basiliko : $105
- Greek Cooking Class with Full Meal: $113
- Food Tasting and Cooking Class on Naxos with Local Market Visit: $114
- Paros Cooking Class: $115
- Naxos Old Town Private Food Tour with Dinner and Pickup: $152
- Naxos Villages Food Tour : $161
- Cooking Class with 6-Course Menu and Drinks: $639
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Paros €22Olomouc €19
Tours and Activities in Paros
For Paros, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Full One-Day Tour Naxos & Heraklia: $174
- 5 Hours Private Guided Tour Around Santorini : $124
- All inclusive day sailing tour from Naxos to the small cyclades: $152
- All-Inclusive Catamaran Day Cruise: $163
- Amazing Beach Hike Tour in Paros with a Local: $151
- Antiparos & Despotiko full day cruise from Paros: $98
- Beautiful Sunset Photo Walk Tour on Paros: $162
- Catamaran Full-Day Cruise around Naxos or Paros with Lunch: $152
- Cruise from Naxos to Santorini: $81
- Cruises to Delos-Mykonos, Santorini and Koufonisi by Alexander : $49
- DAY CRUISE Koufonisi traditional Kaiki from Paros : $120
- Daily Cruise - Koufonissia & Rina Cave: $87
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayParos €25Olomouc €11
Sample the Local Flavors in Paros
Also in Paros, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Wine Tasting and Tour in Saint Anna Winery in Naxos: $60
- Citron Tasting and Distillery 1-Hour Guided Tour in Naxos: $65
- 3 Hour Tour in Paros Wine Tasting: $163
- Paros wine tour and tasting: $165
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Paros and Olomouc, we can see that Paros is more expensive. And not only is Olomouc much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Olomouc would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Olomouc 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 Paros would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Paros than you might in Olomouc.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Paros Expensive? and Is Olomouc Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Paros or Olomouc?
Olomouc has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Paros. When comparing the sizes of Paros and Olomouc, 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.