Which place is cheaper, Antigua Guatemala or Prague?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Prague or Antigua Guatemala?
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 Prague and Antigua Guatemala. 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: Prague or Antigua Guatemala?
Prague
Prague is the capital city of the Czech Republic. It is also the largest city in the country and one of the largest cities in Central Europe. Prague has long enticed travelers for its beautiful architecture, impressive bridges, detailed cathedrals, and fascinating history. Prague is unique in that is remained almost completely undamaged during World War II. The medieval city center still feels like you've stepped back in time. Despite this historic atmosphere, there is still a lot of vibrant energy and you'll find many different live music venues, art galleries, modern restaurants, and unique festivals throughout the year.
Antigua Guatemala
Before a disastrous earthquake in 1773, Antigua was the colonial capital of Guatemala. For 200 years it had reigned as so and today shows remnants of its glorious past with Spanish colonial buildings and other architectural landmarks still standing. Due to this large amount of preserved architecture, Antigua was named a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is now the most touristed city of Guatemala.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Czech Republic, The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Guatemala City, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Guatemala.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPrague $146Antigua Guatemala $74
The average daily cost (per person) in Prague is $146, while the average daily cost in Antigua Guatemala is $74. 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 Prague and Antigua Guatemala in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPrague $77Antigua Guatemala $22
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPrague $154Antigua Guatemala $44
Compare Hotels in Prague and Antigua Guatemala
Looking for a hotel in Prague or Antigua Guatemala? 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: Prague Hotel Prices and Antigua Guatemala Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Prague $9.19Antigua Guatemala $13
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Prague
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Prague:
- Private Transfer to Budapest with Bratislava 2h Stop: $651
- Private transfer to Berlin or Prague to Berlin: $477
- Prague to Berlin Transfer in Comfort of a Private Car: $296
- Private Guided Tour Prague to UNESCO Kutna Hora with Transfers: $296
- Prague to Munich Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $290
- Transfer from Prague to Vienna, Private Hotel-to-Hotel: $290
- Private Transfer from Prague to Nuremberg with 2h of Sightseeing: $278
- Prague to Vienna Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $275
- Private Transfer from Prague to Vienna with 1 hour Stop in Kutna Hora: $272
- Private Transfer from Prague to Nuremberg with 2h stop in Karlovy Vary: $262
- Private Transfer-Prague to River Cruise Dock Nuremberg: Port / Harbor transport: $260
- From Prague to Munich Airport - Private Transfer - punctual & friendly Driver: $254
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Antigua Guatemala
Also for Antigua Guatemala, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Antigua Guatemala to Airport: $27
- Private Ground Transfer From Antigua To Guatemala City Airport: $30
- Shared Transfer From Antigua to Panajachel (Atitlan): $30
- Private Transfers in Guatemala: $39
- Private Transfer from Antigua to the Airport: $70
- Private Transfer Antigua Guatemala to Monterrico Beach: $85
Is it cheaper to fly into Prague or Antigua Guatemala?
Prices for flights to both Antigua Guatemala and Prague 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 dayPrague $51Antigua Guatemala $25
Typical Food Prices in Prague
Some typical examples of dining costs in Prague are as follows:
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Fruit$4.80
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Lunch for One$14
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Bananas$0.68
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Cookies$0.38
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Prague
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Prague.
- Sinatra Tribute Show and Dinner Experience in Manes: $40
- Sinatra Tribute Show and Optional Dinner with Audio Guide: $67
- Sightseeing Boat Cruise with Buffet Dinner: $69
- Prague Boats 3-hour Dinner Cruise: $72
- Prague 5 Courses Medieval Dinner and Live Performances: $76
- Folklore evening party with dinner, unlimited drinks and music: $79
- Prague Old Town And Beer Walking Tour Including Dinner: $82
- Prague Night Tour and River Vltava Dinner Cruise: $91
- Shared River Cruise Tour in Prague with Dinner: $95
- Prague Boats 3-hours Crystal Dinner Cruise: $96
- The Castle Side Food Tour: Hidden Flavors & Scenic Views: $98
- Savor 10 Course Dinner in Chef’s Kitchen: $105
Typical Food Prices in Antigua Guatemala
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Antigua Guatemala:
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Lunch$3.28
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Lunch$7.87
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Antigua Guatemala
For Antigua Guatemala, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Cooking and pastry class in Casa San Miguel: $38
- Cooking class and market tour/Pepian Workshop: $50
- Cooking Class With Local Family: $70
- Guatemalan Mayan Cooking Workshop: $75
- Guatemalan Cooking Class & Market Tour: $85
- Authentic Guatemalan Cooking Class in Antigua: $90
- Foodie & Street Food Tour in Antigua: $95
- Pacaya Volcano Hike and Pizza Experience: $175
- Epic Pacaya Volcano Hike w/ Pizza & Marshmallows: $220
- Epic Pacaya Volcano Horseback Tour w/ Pizza & Marshmallows: $271
- Pizza Making Adventure at Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua: $299
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Prague $18Antigua Guatemala $15
Typical Entertainment Prices in Prague
Some typical examples of activities, tours, and entrance ticket prices in Prague are as follows:
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Opera Tickets$4.80
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Two Tickets for Charles Bridge Tower$6.72
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Image Theatre for Two$46
Tours and Activities in Prague
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Prague are as follows:
- "Best of Prague" Customised Private Full Day Tour: $250
- 1,5 hour oldtimer convertible Prague sightseeing tour: $237
- 2 Countries Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland tour from Prague: $136
- 2 Hours Private Guided Prague Walking Tour Highlights Old Town: $153
- 2:5-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town Prague with Boat Ride: $107
- 2hrs Unlimited Beer Pong Experience in Prague Sports Bar: $28
- 3 Hours Magnificent Tour by E-scooter Hugobike: $122
- 3-Hour Private Romantic Walking Tour in Prague: $178
- 3-hour Private Prague Castle Walking Tour: $166
- 4 Hour Private City Tour in Prague: $275
- 4-Hour Prague Segway & E-scooter Tour with A Local Guide: $89
- A Walk Through Post-Industrial Holešovice: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $6.99
Tours and Activities in Antigua Guatemala
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Antigua Guatemala.
- Signature Lattes Tasting Experience in Antigua for Coffee Lovers: $13
- Antigua Sightseeing: Private Walking Tour Culture and History: $24
- Walking tour Jewels of Antigua : A Tour of the Unmissable: $25
- Antigua Guatemala Walking Tour History Architecture & Facades: $25
- Antigua Walking Tour Morning and Afternoon: $27
- Coffee Tasting- Mayan Experience: $28
- Coffee Tour Adventure Antigua Guatemala: $30
- Antigua Market Culture and Cuisine Tour: $32
- The Enchanted Cauldron: Mixology Experience in Antigua: $35
- Private Tour of the Emblematic Streets of Antigua Guatemala: $35
- Antigua Colonial Tour: $35
- Mayan Cultural Walking Tour in La Antigua: $35
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPrague $13Antigua Guatemala $12
Typical Alcohol Prices in Prague
Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Prague from other travelers:
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A Bottle of Wine$7.64
Sample the Local Flavors in Prague
Also in Prague, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Prague Pub Crawl with Karlovy Lazne Entry and Shots: $26
- Prague Centre Pub Crawl - Open Bar, Welcome Shots & Club Entries: $28
- Clock Tower Bar Crawl ending at Prague's biggest rooftop CLUB: $31
- Prague Pub Crawl with Unlimited Drinks & 5 Story Club Entry: $40
- 2 Hours Wine Tasting in a Historical Cellar in Krizikova: $47
- Drunken Monkey Pub Crawl with Open Bar & Club Entry: $49
- Wine Tasting and Walking Tour of Prague: $58
- Craft Beer Tour: Try 8 Czech Beers, Brewery and Beer Garden: $62
- ️ Segway Fun Tour of Prague to Castle and Strahov Monastery viewpoint & Brewery: $62
- Prague Historic Pub Tour with Drinks Included: $65
- Brewery tour in the center of Prague: $68
- Czech Local Wine Tasting in Grape & Sour: $77
Sample the Local Flavors in Antigua Guatemala
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Antigua Guatemala:
- Antigua Bar Crawl: $26
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Prague and Antigua Guatemala, we can see that Prague is more expensive. And not only is Antigua Guatemala much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Prague is in Europe and Antigua Guatemala is in Central America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Antigua Guatemala would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Antigua Guatemala 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 Prague would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Prague than you might in Antigua Guatemala.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Prague Expensive? and Is Antigua Guatemala Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Prague or Antigua Guatemala?
Prague has a larger population, and is about 30 times larger than the population of Antigua Guatemala. When comparing the sizes of Prague and Antigua Guatemala, 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.