Which place is cheaper, Kotor or Segovia?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Segovia or Kotor?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Segovia and Kotor. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Segovia or Kotor?
Segovia
Segovia is a historic town of Spain, predating the Roman Empire to a time of Celtic possession. The town is also capital of a province of the same name, and was declared an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1985 for its multitude of historic structures, including a Roman aqueduct, Gothic cathedral, and royal palace.
Kotor
A coastal town of Montenegro, Kotor is also a beautifully-preserved fortified, medieval town, featuring a labyrinth of cobbled streets, lively piazzas, historic churches, and a spread of bars and restaurants throughout its historic Old Town.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Madrid, The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, The Best Luxury Tours to Montenegro, and The Best Budget Tours to Montenegro.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySegovia €145Kotor €100
The average daily cost (per person) in Segovia is €145, while the average daily cost in Kotor is €100. 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 Segovia and Kotor in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSegovia €75Kotor €49
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSegovia €150Kotor €98
Compare Hotels in Segovia and Kotor
Looking for a hotel in Segovia or Kotor? 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: Segovia Hotel Prices and Kotor Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Segovia €24Kotor €9.26
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Segovia
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Segovia:
- Private Transfer from Toledo or Avila to Madrid MAD by Minibus: $209
- Balloon Ride with Transfer Option from Madrid: $262
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Kotor
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Kotor:
- Tivat hotels to Kotor Cruise Port - Departure Private Transfer: $16
- Private Transfer from Kotor Cruise Port to Tivat hotels: $16
- Private Transfer from Tivat airport to Tivat city or Porto Montenegro: $27
- Private Transfer from Tivat or Porto Montenegro to Tivat airport: $27
- Kotor Cruise Port to Tivat Hotels Round-Trip Private Transfer: $33
- Tivat Airport (TIV) to Kotor Cruise Port - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $33
- Enjoy Private Transfers by Car or Van from Tivat Airport to Kotor or Budva: $44
- Kotor Cruise Port to Podgorica Airport (TGD) - Departure Private Transfer: $47
- Private Transfer from Kotor Cruise Port to Podgorica Airport(TGD): $47
- Deluxe private transfer from or to Portonovi: $52
- Transfer Tivat Airport - Kotor Old Town (and viceversa): $53
- Transfer Tivat Airport to Kotor old town : $55
Is it cheaper to fly into Segovia or Kotor?
Prices for flights to both Kotor and Segovia 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 daySegovia €48Kotor €43
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Kotor
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Kotor.
- Kotor City Tour and Cooking Class : $203
- Kotor private cooking class with lunch and Old town guided tour: $226
- Kotor and Perast Private Tour with Cooking Class and Boat Ride: $262
- Cooking class in a local home & old town walking tour: $306
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Segovia €34Kotor €8.32
Tours and Activities in Segovia
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Segovia are as follows:
- Segovia Cathedral Entrance Ticket: $4.28
- Skip the Line Admission Ticket to Cathedral of Segovia: $4.65
- City on the Rock: Segovia Self-Guided Walking Tour: $5.99
- Segovia from the Aqueduct to the Alcazar: A Self-Guided Audio Tour: $5.99
- Segovia Cathedral Guided Tour: $7.49
- Cathedral Tower Guided Tour: $7.49
- Guided Tour to Tower / Guided Tour of the Tower: $8.48
- Segovia Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.75
- Segovia Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $8.94
- walking tour with views Eresma River Valley: $11
- Nighttime Walking Tour: $13
- E-ticket to Cathedral of Segovia with Audio Tour: $15
Tours and Activities in Kotor
Here are a few actual costs in Kotor for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Private Walking Tour in Kotor : $22
- Kotor Old Town - City Walking Tour: $24
- Kotor Old Town Walking Tour: $24
- Panorama and Semi-Submarine Underwater Experience: $24
- Tour Kotor - Perast Old Town - Island Our Lady of the Rocks - Every 2 hours: $26
- Boat Tour to Perast Old Town & Our Lady of the Rocks: $27
- Kotor Old Town Small-Group Walking Tour: $33
- Whole Boka Bay Cruise with Ship Knez Lipovac: $33
- Blue Cave and Lady of the Rocks Boat Tour: $33
- Shore Excursion - Handwoven Carpet Workshop, Local wine and Kotor Old Town tour : $34
- Blue Cave Speedboat Tour from Kotor: $35
- Speedboat tour Kotor Blue Cave, Our Lady of the Rock,swiming: $37
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySegovia €24Kotor €8.51
Sample the Local Flavors in Kotor
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Kotor:
- Private tour: Homemade food and wine tasting at my family home: $125
- Private National Park Lovcen with food and wine tasting: $136
- Wine tasting and magical tour from Kotor, Budva, Tivat (Lovcen,Skadar lake): $251
- National Parks Skadar Lake and Lovcen+Wine tasting (Private tour): $260
- Skadar Lake National Park with Wine Tasting: $428
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Segovia and Kotor, we can see that Segovia is more expensive. And not only is Kotor much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Kotor would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Kotor 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 Segovia would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Segovia than you might in Kotor.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Segovia Expensive? and Is Kotor Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Segovia or Kotor?
Segovia has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Kotor. When comparing the sizes of Segovia and Kotor, 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.