A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Pushkar vs. Guangzhou for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Pushkar or Guangzhou?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

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 Pushkar and Guangzhou can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Pushkar or Guangzhou?

Pushkar

Pushkar is a city located in the state of Rajasthan, India. The city is considered a holy one; it's famous for its Brahma temple. It is also known for its ghats, its lake, and bazaar. Brahma is one part of the holy Hindu trinity and is known sit on a lotus flower (which is what 'Pushkar' translates to). In Hindu religion, Brahma is believed to be the creator of this world and Pushkar is the most important temple.

Guangzhou

With a population of more than 12 million, Guangzhou is the third largest city in China after Beijing and Shanghai. Though it has a long history, founded in 214 BC, the city has also many modern attractions, a mix of the old and new with temples and parks as well as skyscrapers and shopping centers. Its location on the Pearl River has contributed to this growth, making Guangzhou a major port and commercial hub.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in India, The Best Cultural Tours in India, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in China, and The Best 2-Week Tours in China.


Which place is cheaper, Guangzhou or Pushkar?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Pushkar Prices
    India Prices
    Guangzhou Prices
    China Prices
  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Pushkar $34
    Guangzhou $104

The average daily cost (per person) in Pushkar is $34, while the average daily cost in Guangzhou is $104. 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 Pushkar and Guangzhou in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Pushkar $12
    Guangzhou $58
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Pushkar $24
    Guangzhou $116
Compare Hotels in Pushkar and Guangzhou

Looking for a hotel in Pushkar or Guangzhou? 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.

Hotels in Pushkar


Hotels in Guangzhou


Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.


Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Pushkar Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Pushkar $4.70
    Guangzhou $14

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Pushkar

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pushkar:

  • Jaipur: Private Transfer to Jodhpur with Pushkar tour: $62
  • Jodhpur :Private Transfer to Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar: $47
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Agra In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jaipur In AC Vehicle: $45
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jodhpur In AC Vehicle: $71
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Mount Abu In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To New Delhi In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Ranthambore In AC Vehicle: $117
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Udaipur In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private Transfer from Pushkar to Jaipur: $40
  • Private Transfers Pushkar To Udaipur Drop: $58

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Guangzhou

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Guangzhou:

  • Guangzhou Airport: Private Transfer to/from Guangzhou: $24
  • Guangzhou private airport transfer: $27
  • [Airport transfer] Guangzhou Airport - Guangzhou city transfer service with a good reputation! <Private charter: $27
  • Guangzhou : Private One-Way Transfers to/from Baiyun Airport(CAN): $30
  • Guangzhou Airport & Train Station Private Transfer English Driver: $32
  • Canton Fair Private Transfer between Guangzhou City Center and Pazhou Complex : $32
  • Private Transfer: Guangzhou hotel to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport: $33
  • Private Transfer: Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to Guangzhou hotel: $33
  • Guangzhou Baiyun Airport (CAN) to Guangzhou City - Arrival Private Transfer: $37
  • Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport (CAN) - Departure Private Transfer: $37
  • Guangzhou Chimelong International Circus Private Transfer Service: $38
  • Guangzhou Private Intercity Transfer Shenzhen, Dongguan and More: $39

Is it cheaper to fly into Pushkar or Guangzhou?

Prices for flights to both Guangzhou and Pushkar 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Pushkar $17
    Guangzhou $34
Typical Food Prices in Pushkar

Some typical examples of dining costs in Pushkar are as follows:


  • Lunch
    $2.27

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Guangzhou

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Guangzhou.

  • Old Town Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $79
  • Food Tour - Eat Like Local + Rice Roll Workshop: $96
  • Private Guangzhou Night Tour VIP Cruise and Dim-Sum Dinner Option: $146
  • Guangzhou walking tour with dimsum dinner&Zhujiang river cruise: $160
  • Private Guangzhou Night Tour with Canton Tower and Dim-Sum Dinner: $176
  • Pearl River Night Cruise and Karaoke Tour with Buffet Dinner in Guangzhou: $179
  • Private Guangzhou Food Tour Michelin Restaurant&Local Food Market: $180
  • Morning Tea, Cantonese Opera, and Food Tour: $183
  • Cantonese Dim Sum Dinner with Pearl River Night Cruise in Guangzhou: $199
  • Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise and Din Tai Feng Dinner: $199
  • Guangzhou Private Night Tour: Lychee Bay, Beijing Road, Cruise, Dinner: $204
  • Private Cooking Canton Cuisine Cooking Class in Guangzhou : $266

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Pushkar $7.80
    Guangzhou $18

Tours and Activities in Pushkar

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Pushkar are as follows:

  • Walking Sightseeing Tour - The Shine Pushkar: $5.79
  • Spiritual City Walking Tour-THE Pushkar Route: $6.76
  • Temples Walk around 52 Ghats ( Spiritual Tour )-The Pushkar Route: $7.00
  • Afternoon Walk Tour with Sunset & Fire Ritual -The Pushkar Route : $7.00
  • Evening Walking tour with Fire Ceremony - The Pushkar Route : $8.00
  • Private Historical Walking Tour in Nasiyan Jain Temple: $9.25
  • Cultural Walk of Pushkar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $12
  • Pushkar 2 Hour Walking Tour with Guide: $13
  • Experience Private Food And Culture Walk-The Pushkar Route: $15
  • Private Tour Guide Pushkar: $18
  • Pushkar Camel Safari Adventure: $22
  • Food Walk Tour Pushkar (2 hours guided food tasting walk): $23

Tours and Activities in Guangzhou

Here are a few actual costs in Guangzhou for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Guangzhou:New Cultural Landmark Ticket -Explore Tang Style: $2.56
  • 2,000-Year-Old Wonder-Nanyue King’s Tomb Ticket: $3.18
  • Reputable Private Guangzhou Tour Guide Service by Xaq: $5.00
  • Cantonese Heritage Tour with Key Cultural Stops: $6.72
  • Discover Private Tour of Culture, Food & Pearl River: $6.99
  • Foshan Classic Old Town Tour : $15
  • Private Guangzhou Tour with Comfortable Transportation: $16
  • Lychee Bay River Cruise: $24
  • Grandview Museum of Nature Science Ticket: $25
  • Pick Up Service and Tour for Canton Culture and Food: $26
  • Roundtrip Cruise Night View from Canton Tower: $30
  • Chen Clan Academy In-Depth 2-Hour Guided Tour: $31

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Pushkar $6.34
    Guangzhou $14


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pushkar and Guangzhou, we can see that Guangzhou is more expensive. And not only is Pushkar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Pushkar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Pushkar 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 Guangzhou would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Guangzhou than you might in Pushkar.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Pushkar Expensive? and Is Guangzhou Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Pushkar or Guangzhou?

Guangzhou has a larger population, and is about 190 times larger than the population of Pushkar. When comparing the sizes of Pushkar and Guangzhou, 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.