Which place is cheaper, Pecs or Reims?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Reims or Pecs, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Reims lies 129 km (80 mi) east-northeast of Paris. It was founded by the Gauls and became a major city during the Roman Empire. Reims played a prominent ceremonial role in French monarchical history as the traditional site of the crowning of the kings of France. The city's economy is based largely on wine production, for which the Champagne region is famous, and a visit to Reims often includes a popular tasting of the most famous French wines at the 'Maison de Champagne'. Reims has many attractive pedestrian boulevards, Roman remains, art-deco cafes and a flourishing fine-dining scene that counts among it four Michelin-starred restaurants. Of course Reims also has all the shops and other facilities that you would expect in a major city.
Located in southwest Hungary, Pecs is a pleasant university town with a history that dates back to Roman times - a history evident in its ancient architecture. Some of the most sought after sites include the Early Christian Necropolis, the Mosque of Pasha Quasim, and the Cathedral of Pecs.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Historical Tours in France, The Best 10-Day Tours in France, The Best Tours for Seniors to Hungary, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Budapest.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Reims is €131, while the average daily cost in Pecs is €75. 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 Reims and Pecs in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Reims:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Pecs:
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Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Pecs:
Here are a few actual costs in Reims for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Here are a few actual costs in Pecs for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Reims and Pecs, we can see that Reims is more expensive. And not only is Pecs much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Pecs would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Pecs 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 Reims would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Reims than you might in Pecs.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Reims Expensive? and Is Pecs Expensive?.
Reims has a larger population, and is about 25% larger than the population of Pecs. When comparing the sizes of Reims and Pecs, 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.
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Both Pecs and Reims are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Many travelers come to Reims for the family-friendly experiences.
Reims is cooler than Pecs in the summer. The daily temperature in Reims averages around 19°C (65°F) in July, and Pecs fluctuates around 22°C (71°F).
It's quite sunny in Pecs. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Reims. Reims usually receives less sunshine than Pecs during summer. Reims gets 235 hours of sunny skies, while Pecs receives 302 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Reims usually receives less rain than Pecs. Reims gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Pecs and Reims during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many visitors come to Reims in the autumn for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
In the autumn, Reims is cooler than Pecs. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Reims in October average around 12°C (53°F), and Pecs averages at about 13°C (56°F).
In the autumn, Reims often gets less sunshine than Pecs. Reims gets 122 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Pecs receives 169 hours of full sun.
Reims usually gets more rain in October than Pecs. Reims gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Reims and Pecs. Most visitors come to Reims for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine during these months.
The weather in Pecs can be very cold. Reims can be very cold during winter. In January, Reims is generally much warmer than Pecs. Daily temperatures in Reims average around 3°C (37°F), and Pecs fluctuates around 0°C (32°F).
Reims usually receives less sunshine than Pecs during winter. Reims gets 50 hours of sunny skies, while Pecs receives 72 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Reims usually receives more rain than Pecs. Reims gets 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Reims as well as Pecs. The spring months attract visitors to Reims because of the natural beauty.
Reims is cooler than Pecs in the spring. The daily temperature in Reims averages around 9°C (49°F) in April, and Pecs fluctuates around 12°C (54°F).
In the spring, Reims often gets less sunshine than Pecs. Reims gets 172 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Pecs receives 187 hours of full sun.
Reims usually gets less rain in April than Pecs. Reims gets 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Pecs receives 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Reims | Pecs | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 3°C (37°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 0°C (32°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Feb | 4°C (39°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |
Mar | 7°C (44°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Apr | 9°C (49°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
May | 13°C (56°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Jun | 17°C (62°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
Jul | 19°C (65°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Aug | 18°C (65°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Sep | 16°C (60°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) |
Oct | 12°C (53°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Nov | 7°C (44°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 7°C (44°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Dec | 4°C (39°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 2°C (36°F) | 45 mm (1.8 in) |