Which place is cheaper, Mostar or Peniche?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Peniche and Mostar can help you decide which place is right for you.
Peniche is a beach destination with many attractions for travelers. First, the raging sea and the lay of the land make this a popular surfing destination. The best of many supreme beaches is Praia dos Supertubos, which has a tubular wave fit for big time international events. Peniche has also been a port since the Early Modern Age, when a fort was constructed to defend it. This monument has an absorbing history, first as a maritime defense and then a prison during the Estado Novo regime in the 20th century. The walled historic center makes for pleasant strolling, and the seaside fort where Salazar's regime detained political prisoners is a must-see for anyone interested in Portuguese history. Artisan lovers will enjoy Peniche's specialty, handmade lace, and it is even possible to see the lace-work in action. And on top of everything, Peniche also has the Berlingas Islands, a natural reserve off the coast, which are well worth a visit.
Mostar has historically been a culturally and ethnically diverse city. It was heavily bombed during the country's civil war and many of the city's most important buildings and structures were destroyed. Most significantly, the city's Old Bridge, Stari Most, was destoryed. The bridge was rebuilt through an international effort just eleven years after the war. It was completed in 2004 and included pieces of the original bridge. Today, much of the city has been rebuilt and the city is a beautiful and impressive travel destination. The old town still has much of its original charm and it is a great place to explore.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Vineyard & Wine Tours in Portugal, The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Portugal, The Best Budget Tours to Bosnia and Herzegowina, and The Best Cultural Tours in Bosnia and Herzegowina.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Peniche is €122, while the average daily cost in Mostar is €65. 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 Peniche and Mostar in more detail.
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Also for Peniche, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Mostar:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Mostar:
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Some typical examples of dining costs in Mostar are as follows:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Mostar.
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Peniche.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Mostar are as follows:
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Mostar:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Mostar:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Peniche and Mostar, we can see that Peniche is more expensive. And not only is Mostar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Mostar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Mostar 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 Peniche would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Peniche than you might in Mostar.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Peniche Expensive? and Is Mostar Expensive?.
Mostar has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Peniche. When comparing the sizes of Peniche and Mostar, 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 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.
Both Mostar and Peniche during the summer are popular places to visit.
In the summer, Peniche is cooler than Mostar. Typically, the summer temperatures in Peniche in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Mostar averages at about 26°C (78°F).
In Mostar, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Peniche. In the summer, Peniche often gets more sunshine than Mostar. Peniche gets 352 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Mostar receives 323 hours of full sun.
Peniche usually gets less rain in July than Mostar. Peniche gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain this time of the year.
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Peniche and Mostar.
In October, Peniche is generally a little warmer than Mostar. Daily temperatures in Peniche average around 19°C (66°F), and Mostar fluctuates around 17°C (62°F).
In Peniche, it's very sunny this time of the year. Peniche usually receives more sunshine than Mostar during autumn. Peniche gets 213 hours of sunny skies, while Mostar receives 178 hours of full sun in the autumn.
Mostar receives a lot of rain in the autumn. In October, Peniche usually receives less rain than Mostar. Peniche gets 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 153 mm (6 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The winter brings many poeple to Peniche as well as Mostar.
Peniche is much warmer than Mostar in the winter. The daily temperature in Peniche averages around 12°C (53°F) in January, and Mostar fluctuates around 6°C (42°F).
In the winter, Peniche often gets more sunshine than Mostar. Peniche gets 144 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Mostar receives 113 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Mostar. Peniche receives a lot of rain in the winter. Peniche usually gets less rain in January than Mostar. Peniche gets 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Mostar and Peniche are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities.
In the spring, Peniche is around the same temperature as Mostar. Typically, the spring temperatures in Peniche in April average around 16°C (60°F), and Mostar averages at about 14°C (58°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Peniche. Peniche usually receives more sunshine than Mostar during spring. Peniche gets 235 hours of sunny skies, while Mostar receives 174 hours of full sun in the spring.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Mostar. In April, Peniche usually receives less rain than Mostar. Peniche gets 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 127 mm (5 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Peniche | Mostar | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 12°C (53°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 148 mm (5.8 in) |
Feb | 13°C (55°F) | 111 mm (4.4 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 134 mm (5.3 in) |
Mar | 14°C (58°F) | 69 mm (2.7 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 124 mm (4.9 in) |
Apr | 16°C (60°F) | 64 mm (2.5 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 127 mm (5 in) |
May | 18°C (64°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 94 mm (3.7 in) |
Jun | 21°C (69°F) | 21 mm (0.8 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 73 mm (2.9 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 26°C (78°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
Aug | 23°C (74°F) | 6 mm (0.2 in) | 26°C (78°F) | 65 mm (2.5 in) |
Sep | 22°C (72°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 109 mm (4.3 in) |
Oct | 19°C (66°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 153 mm (6 in) |
Nov | 15°C (59°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 203 mm (8 in) |
Dec | 12°C (54°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 196 mm (7.7 in) |