Which place is cheaper, Holloko or Pecs?
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 Pecs and Holloko. 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.
Located in southwest Hungary, Pecs is a pleasant university town with a history that dates back to Roman times - a history evident in its ancient architecture. Some of the most sought after sites include the Early Christian Necropolis, the Mosque of Pasha Quasim, and the Cathedral of Pecs.
Located in northern Hungary, Holloko is a preserved ethnographic village with a castle and traditional houses which date from the 13th century. The village, castle ruins, and the surrounding area are today designated as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated in a stunning valley of the Cserhat Mountains, surrounded by low peaks.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Hungary, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Budapest, The Best 10-Day Tours from Budapest, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Budapest.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Pecs is $80, while the average daily cost in Holloko is $46. 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 Pecs and Holloko in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Pecs or Holloko? 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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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pecs:
Prices for flights to both Holloko and Pecs 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.
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Pecs:
Here are a few actual costs in Pecs for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Holloko are as follows:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pecs and Holloko, we can see that Pecs is more expensive. And not only is Holloko much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Holloko would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Holloko 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 Pecs would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Pecs than you might in Holloko.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Pecs Expensive? and Is Holloko Expensive?.
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.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Pecs and Holloko.
In the summer, Pecs is around the same temperature as Holloko. Typically, the summer temperatures in Pecs in July average around 22°C (71°F), and Holloko averages at about 21°C (70°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Holloko this time of the year. In Pecs, it's very sunny this time of the year. Pecs usually receives more sunshine than Holloko during summer. Pecs gets 302 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 278 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Pecs usually receives more rain than Holloko. Pecs gets 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Pecs as well as Holloko.
In October, Pecs is generally a little warmer than Holloko. Daily temperatures in Pecs average around 13°C (56°F), and Holloko fluctuates around 12°C (53°F).
In the autumn, Pecs often gets more sunshine than Holloko. Pecs gets 169 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 152 hours of full sun.
Pecs usually gets more rain in October than Holloko. Pecs gets 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Holloko and Pecs are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities.
The weather in Holloko can be very cold. Pecs can be very cold during winter. Pecs is much warmer than Holloko in the winter. The daily temperature in Pecs averages around 0°C (32°F) in January, and Holloko fluctuates around -1°C (31°F).
Pecs usually receives more sunshine than Holloko during winter. Pecs gets 72 hours of sunny skies, while Holloko receives 61 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Pecs usually receives around the same amount of rain as Holloko. Pecs gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Holloko and Pecs during the spring are popular places to visit.
In the spring, Pecs is around the same temperature as Holloko. Typically, the spring temperatures in Pecs in April average around 12°C (54°F), and Holloko averages at about 12°C (53°F).
In the spring, Pecs often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Holloko. Pecs gets 187 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Holloko receives 178 hours of full sun.
Pecs usually gets more rain in April than Holloko. Pecs gets 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Holloko receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
Pecs | Holloko | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 0°C (32°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | -1°C (31°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Feb | 3°C (37°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Mar | 7°C (45°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) |
Apr | 12°C (54°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
May | 17°C (63°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Jun | 20°C (68°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) |
Jul | 22°C (71°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |
Aug | 22°C (71°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Sep | 18°C (65°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Oct | 13°C (56°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Nov | 7°C (44°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
Dec | 2°C (36°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) | 1°C (34°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) |