Which place is cheaper, Cordoba 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 Cordoba?
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 Cordoba. 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 Cordoba?
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.
Cordoba
Cordoba is the capital of the Cordoba province and the second largest city in all of Argentina. The city is in a beautiful setting surrounded by valleys and hills. Within the city you will find many colonial buildings and beautiful architecture. Cordoba also has many universities and scientific institutes, giving it the nickname "La Docta." Because of the large number of students, Cordoba's population is young and active, which keeps the atmosphere light and fun.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Czech Republic, The Best Tours for Seniors to Czech Republic, The Best 3-Week Tours in Argentina, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPrague $147Cordoba $61
The average daily cost (per person) in Prague is $147, while the average daily cost in Cordoba is $61. 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 Cordoba in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPrague $77Cordoba $49
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPrague $154Cordoba $98
Compare Hotels in Prague and Cordoba
Looking for a hotel in Prague or Cordoba? 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 Cordoba Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Prague $9.25Cordoba $2.86
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Prague
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Prague:
- Budapest: Private transfer to Prague or Prague to Budapest: $429
- Private transfer from Prague to Vienna, Door-to-Door: $295
- Scenic Private Transfer from Passau to Prague in a Sanitized Car: $289
- Private Transfer from Prague to Pilsen(Plzen): $286
- Private Transfer from Prague to Vilshofen with stop in Č.Krumlov or Hluboká: $283
- Private Transfer from Prague to Munich, Hotel-to-hotel, English-speaking driver: $271
- Prague to Nuremberg - Private Transfer with 2 hours of Sightseeing: $271
- From Prague to Munich Airport - Private Transfer - punctual & friendly Driver: $259
- Prague Vaclav Havel Airport to Karlovy Vary - Round-Trip Transfer: $240
- Prague Private Tour and Museum of Communism with transfer: $224
- Transfer from Prague to Dresden: Private daytrip with 2 hours for sightseeing: $210
- Private transfer from Prague to Passau: $200
Is it cheaper to fly into Prague or Cordoba?
Prices for flights to both Cordoba 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 $51Cordoba $6.62
Typical Food Prices in Prague
Some typical examples of dining costs in Prague are as follows:
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Fruit$4.84
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Lunch for One$15
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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.
- Anti Tour Prague - Self Guided Beer and Food Tour: $17
- Hard Rock Cafe Prague with Set Lunch or Dinner: $32
- Folklore Dinner with Unlimited Drinks 4course Menu: $64
- Sightseeing Boat Cruise with Buffet Dinner: $70
- Prague Boats 3-hour Dinner Cruise: $73
- Prague 5 Courses Medieval Dinner and Live Performances: $77
- Prague Old Town And Beer Walking Tour Including Dinner: $83
- Prague Boats 3-hours Crystal Dinner Cruise: $85
- Prague Night Tour and River Vltava Dinner Cruise: $85
- Alternative bar tour with dinner in the art district: $89
- Savor 10 Course Dinner in Chef’s Kitchen: $95
- Prague to Detenice Medieval Castle, Brewery and Dinner Experience: $119
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Prague $18Cordoba $17
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$4.84
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Two Tickets for Charles Bridge Tower$6.77
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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:
- Live Virtual Tour of Prague: $63
- Private Prague City Tour with Pick Up : $287
- "Best of Prague" Customised Private Full Day Tour : $250
- 1 hour Prague Panoramic Vltava River sightseeing Cruise: $20
- 1 hour Prague Sightseeing tour using Vintage Car for 1- 6 persons: $192
- 1,5 hour oldtimer convertible Prague sightseeing tour: $240
- 1.5 Hour SEGWAY Tour of Prague: $78
- 2 Countries Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland tour from Prague: $156
- 2-Hour Old Town and Jewish Quarter Tour in Prague: $29
- 2:5-Hour Walking Tour of Old Town Prague with Boat Ride: $108
- 2hrs Unlimited Beer Pong Experience in Prague Sports Bar: $29
- 3-hour Complete Prague Bike Tour: $47
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPrague $13Cordoba $6.96
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$7.69
Sample the Local Flavors in Prague
Also in Prague, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- ️ Segway Fun Tour of Prague to Castle and Strahov Monastery viewpoint & Brewery: $63
- Craft Beer Tour: Try 8 Czech Beers, Brewery and Beer Garden: $63
- Prague Historic Pub Tour with Drinks Included: $66
- PUB CRAWL IN PRAGUE | Admission Ticket: $66
- Brewery tour in the center of Prague: $69
- Prague Microbrewery Tour and Beer Tasting: $75
- Wine Tasting and History Prague : $96
- Prague Segway Tour - 3-hour Double Monastery & Brewery Tour : $114
- 3 in 1 Tour Brewery & Castle in Bohemian Paradise Unesco Geopark: $132
- COUNTRY BIKE TOUR TO UNETICE BREWERY. Bike / e-Bike tour: $143
- Live-Guided 3 Hours Brewery Segway Tour + Monastic Beer: $162
- Bohemian Switzerland From Prague with Brewery Tour & Beer Tasting: $179
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Prague and Cordoba, we can see that Prague is more expensive. And not only is Cordoba much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Prague is in Europe and Cordoba is in South 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 Cordoba would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cordoba 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 Cordoba.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Prague Expensive? and Is Cordoba Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Prague or Cordoba?
Cordoba has a larger population, and is about 23% larger than the population of Prague. When comparing the sizes of Prague and Cordoba, 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 Prague or Cordoba?
Even though both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, they experience these seasons at different times of the year. Cordoba is in the southern hemisphere and summer is in January and winter is in July, but Prague has summer in [NORTHERNSUMMERMONTH] and winter in [NORTHERNWINTERMONTH].
Should I visit Prague or Cordoba in the Summer?
The summer brings many poeple to Prague as well as Cordoba. Many visitors come to Prague in the summer for the city activities, the music scene, and the family-friendly experiences.
In July, Prague is generally much warmer than Cordobain January. Daily temperatures in Prague average around 19°C (66°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cordoba. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Prague this time of the year. In the summer, Prague often gets less sunshine than Cordobain January. Prague gets 216 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 277 hours of full sun.
Prague usually gets more rain in July than Cordobain January. Prague gets 70 mm (2.7 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures July and JanuaryPrague 19°C (66°F)Cordoba 10°C (50°F)
Should I visit Prague or Cordoba in the Autumn?
Both Cordoba and Prague are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. Most visitors come to Prague for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, the music scene, and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
Prague is cooler than Cordoba in the autumn. The daily temperature in Prague averages around 11°C (52°F) in October, and Cordoba fluctuates around 16°C (61°F)in April.
Prague usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during autumn. Prague gets 124 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 196 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Prague usually receives less rain than Cordobain April. Prague gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures October and AprilPrague 11°C (52°F)Cordoba 16°C (61°F)
Should I visit Prague or Cordoba in the Winter?
Both Cordoba and Prague during the winter are popular places to visit. The winter months attract visitors to Prague because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
The weather in Prague can be very cold. In the winter, Prague is much colder than Cordoba. Typically, the winter temperatures in Prague in January average around 1°C (33°F), and Cordoba averages at about 27°C (81°F)in July.
In the winter, Prague often gets less sunshine than Cordobain July. Prague gets 49 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 189 hours of full sun.
Prague usually gets more rain in January than Cordobain July. Prague gets 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures January and JulyPrague 1°C (33°F)Cordoba 27°C (81°F)
Should I visit Prague or Cordoba in the Spring?
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Prague and Cordoba. The activities around the city and the natural beauty are the main draw to Prague this time of year.
In April, Prague is generally much colder than Cordobain October. Daily temperatures in Prague average around 10°C (49°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Cordoba this time of the year. Prague usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during spring. Prague gets 145 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 243 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Prague usually receives less rain than Cordobain October. Prague gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures April and OctoberPrague 10°C (49°F)Cordoba 19°C (66°F)
Typical Weather for Cordoba and Prague
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 1°C (33°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Feb | 2°C (35°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| Mar | 6°C (42°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
| Apr | 10°C (49°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
| May | 14°C (57°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Jun | 18°C (64°F) | 76 mm (3 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 20 mm (0.8 in) |
| Jul | 19°C (66°F) | 70 mm (2.7 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Aug | 19°C (66°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Sep | 16°C (60°F) | 52 mm (2.1 in) | 25°C (77°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) |
| Oct | 11°C (52°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Nov | 6°C (43°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
| Dec | 2°C (36°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 70 mm (2.8 in) |
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