Which place is cheaper, Guangzhou or Pushkar?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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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.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPushkar $28Guangzhou $89
The average daily cost (per person) in Pushkar is $28, while the average daily cost in Guangzhou is $89. 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
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPushkar $12Guangzhou $57
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPushkar $24Guangzhou $114
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.
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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: Pushkar Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Pushkar $4.95Guangzhou $14
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Pushkar
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pushkar:
- From Jaipur : Private Pushkar Transfer in AC Car: $66
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Jaisalmer: $80
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Jodhpur: $30
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Ranthambore: $70
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Udaipur: $65
- From Private Transfer to Jaipur: $30
- Jodhpur :Private Transfer to Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar: $50
- One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jodhpur: $36
- 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
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Guangzhou
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Guangzhou:
- Canton Fair Private Transfer between Guangzhou City Center and Pazhou Complex : $32
- Guangzhou Airport (CAN) to Guangzhou - Arrival Private Transfer: $34
- Guangzhou to Guangzhou Airport (CAN) - Departure Private Transfer: $34
- Guangzhou Private Departure Transfer: City Hotel to Railway Station: $34
- Private Departure Transfer:Hotel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport(CAN): $35
- Private Transfer: Guangzhou Baiyun Airport to Guangzhou Nan Railway Station: $38
- Guangzhou Chimelong International Circus Private Transfer Service: $38
- Private Transfer between Guangzhou Baiyun Mountain and City Area: $44
- Private Transfer from Guangzhou South Railway Station to City Center : $49
- Private Baiyun Airport Transfer to Guangzhou Railway or East Railway Station: $49
- Private Transfer from Guangzhou City Center to South Railway Station: $49
- Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer in Guangzhou APT-HTL (CAN): $62
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
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Food Meals for one dayPushkar $10Guangzhou $19
Typical Food Prices in Pushkar
Some typical examples of dining costs in Pushkar are as follows:
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Lunch$2.39
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Pushkar
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Pushkar.
- Taste of Pushkar (2 Hour Guided Street Food Tour Experience): $24
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Guangzhou
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Guangzhou.
- Guangzhou Evening Food Tour Through Local Neighborhood: $65
- Guangzhou Night View Cruise Tour with Dinner: $90
- Guangzhou walking tour with dimsum dinner&Zhujiang river cruise: $100
- Yum Cha Dim Sum Dinner and Pearl River Night Cruise Private Tour : $110
- Private Guangzhou Night Tour VIP Cruise and Dim-Sum Dinner Option: $146
- 3-Hour Guangzhou Private Cooking Class with Local Market Visit : $165
- Private Guangzhou Night Tour with Canton Tower and Dim-Sum Dinner: $176
- Private Guangzhou Food Tour Michelin Restaurant&Local Food Market: $180
- Private Guangzhou Food Tour Yumcha and Local Food Market Explore: $180
- Cantonese Dim Sum Dinner with Pearl River Night Cruise in Guangzhou: $199
- Guangzhou Private Night Tour: Lychee Bay, Beijing Road, Cruise, Dinner: $204
- Private Cooking Canton Cuisine Cooking Class in Guangzhou : $266
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Pushkar $8.22Guangzhou $18
Tours and Activities in Pushkar
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Pushkar are as follows:
- Walking Sightseeing Tour With The Shine Pushkar: $6.26
- City Walking Tour-THE Pushkar Route: $6.76
- Spiritual City Walking tour -The Pushkar Route: $6.95
- 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 Rituals-The Pushkar Route: $7.19
- Afternoon Walking tour with Sunset & Arti -The Pushkar Route: $7.19
- Evening Walking tour with Fire Ceremony - The Pushkar Route : $8.00
- Walking Sightseeing Tour - The Shine Pushkar: $8.23
- Private Historical Walking Tour in Nasiyan Jain Temple: $9.82
- Pushkar City Walking Tour : $9.83
- Cultural Walk of Pushkar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
Tours and Activities in Guangzhou
Here are a few actual costs in Guangzhou for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Foshan Classic Old Town Tour : $15
- Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise Ticket (Redemption Required): $21
- Original Martial Arts Tour : $40
- 5-Hour Sai Kwan Walking Tour with Unique Food Tasting: $72
- Guangzhou Self-Guided Tour with Private Car and Driver Service: $75
- Guided Cycle Tour of Guangzhou: $75
- Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise Tour: $77
- Small Group Guangzhou Layover Tour: $87
- Guangzhou Foodie Tour: $88
- Walking Tour of Xiguan Ancient Town: $89
- Guangzhou Walking Tour To Explore The Old Xiguan Area: $89
- 4-Hour Private Flexible Guangzhou City Tour with Dim-Sum Option: $95
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPushkar $6.68Guangzhou $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.
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.