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

Should you visit Pushkar or Nha Trang?

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 Nha Trang can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Pushkar or Nha Trang?

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.

Nha Trang

For the relaxation of a small beach town, plus the energy of a young city, consider Nha Trang, Vietnam. As the most famous seaside town in Vietnam, Nha Trang is certainly livelier than many other beach resort towns. Visiting this part of Vietnam is not for the faint of heart. These people know the meaning of nightlife - and make the night last as long as they can.

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 from Ho Chi Minh City, and The Best 10-Day Tours from Hanoi.


Which place is cheaper, Nha Trang or Pushkar?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Pushkar is $28, while the average daily cost in Nha Trang is $39. 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 Nha Trang in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Pushkar $12
    Nha Trang $13
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Pushkar $24
    Nha Trang $26
Compare Hotels in Pushkar and Nha Trang

Looking for a hotel in Pushkar or Nha Trang? 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 Nha Trang


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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 and Nha Trang Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Pushkar $4.95
    Nha Trang $13

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Pushkar

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pushkar:

  • 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 One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Agra In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To New Delhi In AC Vehicle: $112
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Mount Abu In AC Vehicle: $112
  • From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Jaisalmer: $80
  • Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jodhpur In AC Vehicle: $71
  • From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Ranthambore: $70
  • Private Transfer From Jaipur To Jodhpur Via Pushkar: $66
  • From Jaipur : Private Pushkar Transfer in AC Car: $66
  • From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Udaipur: $65
  • Private Transfers Pushkar To New Delhi Drop: $61

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Nha Trang

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Nha Trang:


  • Local Bus Ticket
    $0.12
  • Taxi From Airport
    $15

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nha Trang

Also for Nha Trang, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Nha Trang airport transfer : $9.00
  • NHA TRANG : Cam Ranh Airport Private Transfer: $16
  • Private Arrival Transfer: Cam Ranh Airport to Nha Trang City Hotels: $19
  • Private Transfer: Nha Trang City Center - Cau Da Port: $19
  • Private Transfer: Nha Trang Train Station - Nha Trang Center: $19
  • Cam Ranh Airport - Airport Transportation - Private Transfer: $20
  • Nha Trang to Duyen Ha Resort - Private Transfer: $20
  • Private Transfer: Nha Trang City Center to Cau Da/Vinpearl Port: $20
  • Nha Trang to Fusion Resort - Private Transfer: $20
  • Nha Trang to Cam Ranh Riviera Beach Resort - Private Transfer: $20
  • Nha Trang to Vinpearl Resort & Spa Long Beach - Private Transfer: $20
  • Nha Trang to Golden Peak Resort - Private Transfer: $20

Is it cheaper to fly into Pushkar or Nha Trang?

Prices for flights to both Nha Trang 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 $10
    Nha Trang $15
Typical Food Prices in Pushkar

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


  • 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

Typical Food Prices in Nha Trang

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Nha Trang:


  • Casual Lunch (for Two)
    $5.59

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nha Trang

For Nha Trang, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • Street Food Tour & Fresh Beer Tasting by Scooter: $62
  • Nha Trang Cooking Class (visiting local market & countryside): $67
  • Viet Garden Cooking Class (Countryside and Market tour): $68
  • Nha Trang Special Sunset River Cruise for sightseeing and nice dinner: $77
  • NhaTrang Private Sunset River Cruise for a nice dinner at a riverside restaurant: $82
  • Nha Trang Half-Day Cooking Class: $85
  • Countryside Private Cooking Class: $87
  • Nha Trang Sunset Cocktails and Dinner Cruise: $90
  • Romantic Sunset Cocktails and Dinner Cruise: $90
  • Watching Stunning Sunset with Cocktail and Dinner on Luxury Cruise : $92
  • Nha Trang River Cruises and Cooking Class Included Lunch: $95
  • Private Half-Day Cooking Class in Nha Trang with Pick Up: $97

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Pushkar $8.22
    Nha Trang $9.51

Tours and Activities in Pushkar

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

  • 10 Days Rajasthan Heritage and Culture Tour: $1,709
  • 2 hours Sunset Camel Safari Adventure In Pushkar: $36
  • 2 hours Sunset Camel Safari Adventure In Pushkar: $47
  • 4 Days Jaipur Jodhpur Tour with Pushkar: $390
  • 7 - Days Tour of Udaipur, Chittaurgarh, Pushkar and Jaipur: $264
  • 7 - Days Tour of Udaipur, Chittaurgarh, Pushkar and Jaipur: $348
  • 7-Days Golden Triangle Tour With Tiger & Leopard Safari: $661
  • Afternoon Walk Tour with Sunset & Fire Ritual -The Pushkar Route : $7.00
  • Afternoon Walking tour with Sunset & Arti -The Pushkar Route: $7.19
  • Amazing 3 Nights 4 Days Jaipur with Ajmer Pushkar Tour: $624
  • City Walking Tour-THE Pushkar Route: $6.76
  • Cultural Walk of Pushkar (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13

Typical Entertainment Prices in Nha Trang

For Nha Trang, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:


  • Po Ngar Cham Entrance (for Two)
    $1.28
  • Two Rental Lounge Chairs on Beach
    $2.80
  • Vinpearl Land Amusement Park
    $18
  • Fairy Spring Waterfall Entrance
    $0.40
  • Thap Ba Mud Bath
    $3.99
  • Cyclo Tour of City (One Day)
    $9.99

Tours and Activities in Nha Trang

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Nha Trang.

  • VinWonders Entry Ticket with Optional Cable Car: $2.95
  • Nha Trang : Combo Monkey Island with Orchids Island Ticket: $17
  • Stand-up Paddleboard Sunset Tour: $19
  • Nha Trang Half Day Tour to Po Nagar and Long Son Pagoda: $22
  • Snorkeling Tour at Coral Reef: $23
  • Nha Trang Island Hopping Tour Snorkeling and Floating Party: $23
  • Island Hopping Tour, Snorkeling & Floating Party: $24
  • City tour by Cyclo: $25
  • Hoi An Impression Theme Park and Memories Show Tickets: $25
  • Nha Trang Snorkeling Tour-Vuongland Travel: $26
  • Trekking Tour Nha Trang-Vuongland Travel: $26
  • Amazing Snorkeling at Mun Island ( Group Tour ): $29

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Pushkar $6.68
    Nha Trang $19


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pushkar and Nha Trang, we can see that Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Nha Trang 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 Nha Trang Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Pushkar or Nha Trang?

Nha Trang has a larger population, and is about 20 times larger than the population of Pushkar. When comparing the sizes of Pushkar and Nha Trang, 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.