Which place is cheaper, Yangon or Pushkar?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Pushkar or Yangon?
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 Yangon can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Pushkar or Yangon?
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.
Yangon
Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is the largest city and economic center for the nation of Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. The city is a mix of British, Burmese, Chinese, and Indian influences, and is host to beautiful 19th-century colonial architecture as well as modern skyscrapers. The people of Yangon mainly follow the Buddhist religion and it is common to see monks wandering along the busy streets amidst gilded temples.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Sightseeing Tours in India, and The Best Cultural Tours in India.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPushkar $28Yangon $63
The average daily cost (per person) in Pushkar is $28, while the average daily cost in Yangon is $63. 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 Yangon in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPushkar $12Yangon $31
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPushkar $24Yangon $62
Compare Hotels in Pushkar and Yangon
Looking for a hotel in Pushkar or Yangon? 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 $4.95Yangon $2.38
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Pushkar
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pushkar:
- From Private Transfer to Jaipur: $30
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Jodhpur: $30
- One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jodhpur: $36
- Private Transfer from Pushkar to Jaipur: $43
- Private One Way Transfer From Pushkar To Jaipur In AC Vehicle: $45
- Private Transfers Pushkar To Jodhpur Drop: $49
- Private Transfers Pushkar To Udaipur Drop: $49
- Jodhpur :Private Transfer to Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar: $50
- Private Transfers Pushkar To New Delhi Drop: $61
- From Pushkar : Private Transfer To Udaipur: $65
- From Jaipur : Private Pushkar Transfer in AC Car: $66
- Private Transfer From Jaipur To Jodhpur Via Pushkar: $66
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Yangon
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Yangon:
- Bagan (Nyaung Oo) Airport Private Transfer : $8.54
- Bagan Airport Transfer with Private Car: $13
- Private Arrival Transfer: Bagan Nyaung-U Airport (NYU) to Hotel: $14
- Yangon Airport Private Arrival Transfer : $20
- Private Airport Transfer at Yangon Airport to Center of Yangon: $23
- Private Arrival Transfer: Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Hotel: $23
- Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Yangon International Airport (RGN): $23
- Private Hotel Transfers to or from YIA Airport: $24
- Yangon Airport Private Transfer : $27
- Private Yangon Departure Transfer: Hotel to Yangon Airport: $40
- Yangon Airport (RGN): Private Transfer to/from Yangon City: $41
Is it cheaper to fly into Pushkar or Yangon?
Prices for flights to both Yangon 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 $10Yangon $9.70
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 Yangon
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Yangon.
- Morning Yangon Food Tour: $24
- Yangon Evening Food Tour and trishaw ride: $26
- Yangon morning food tour with train ride : $27
- Yangon Street Food Tours: $28
- Cooking class in the down town of Yangon, half day tour (07:30 AM - 12:30 PM): $65
- Cooking Class in Yangon,Myanmar: $67
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Pushkar $8.22Yangon -
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 Yangon
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Yangon are as follows:
- Bus Ticket ( Yangon - Mandalay): $21
- Morning Eat, Walk & Ride Tour: $25
- Walking Tour in Downtown Yangon: $25
- Yangon Dala Discovery Tour on Bamboo Bicycles: $32
- Half-Day Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda Join in Tour in Yangon: $33
- Yangon Full Day City Tour: $38
- Yangon City Tour With English Speaking Driver: $40
- Yangon Group Street Food & Walking Tour: $40
- Bagan Sightseeing Tour by Private Guide and Car: $42
- Yangon Evening Street Food and Market Walking Tour: $44
- One Bagan Sightseeing Tour: $45
- Bagan Temples Tour by Private car and Tour guide.: $46
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPushkar $6.68Yangon -
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pushkar and Yangon, we can see that Yangon 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 Yangon would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Yangon 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 Yangon Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Pushkar or Yangon?
Yangon has a larger population, and is about 280 times larger than the population of Pushkar. When comparing the sizes of Pushkar and Yangon, 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.