A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Setubal vs. Brno for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Setubal or Brno?

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 Setubal and Brno can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Setubal or Brno?

Setubal

Setubal is a busy working port and major commercial fishing center. Setubal is a city that has always had a close connection to the seas, and this is celebrated along the newly rejuvenated waterfront, which encompasses the colorful fishing harbor, the popular urban park and the Troia Peninsula ferry terminal. Within the charming historic center is a maze of narrow alleys, hidden plazas, and family-owned shops, along with Portugal's largest fish market. Setubal is primarily an industrial city, but is situated in a region of immense beauty; to the east is the stunning Serra da Arrabida, to the north is historic Palmela, while to the south are the paradise beaches of the Troia Peninsula. Setubal may not be a conventional holiday destination, but there is a surprising amount to see and do within the city and the surrounding region.

Brno

Brno is a city in the Czech Republic known for its modernist and baroque buildings, gardens, museums, and churches. There are many monuments and cultural features especially related to the city's Moravian history, like the Moravian Museum and Moravian Gallery. It is also uniquely located between a landscape of South Moravian Vineyards and northern Moravian Karst topography.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in Portugal, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Portugal, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Czech Republic, and The Best Adventure Tours to Czech Republic.


Which place is cheaper, Brno or Setubal?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Setubal is €123, while the average daily cost in Brno is €122. 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 Setubal and Brno in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Setubal 59
    Brno 67
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Setubal 118
    Brno 134
Compare Hotels in Setubal and Brno

Looking for a hotel in Setubal or Brno? 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 Setubal


Hotels in Brno


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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: Setubal Hotel Prices and Brno Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Setubal 54
    Brno 2.46

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Setubal

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

  • Boat Transfer to Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach with Return: $22
  • Paragliding experience near Lisbon with transfers from Lisbon: $146
  • Ribeiro do Cavalo Beach Taxi Boat Transfer Round Trip: $22
  • Transfers (Lisbon - Évora) / (Évora - Lisbon): $195

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brno

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Brno:

  • Private Transfer from Brno to Prague with 2 hours for sightseeing: $140
  • Private Transfer From Vsetín to Jablůnka: $3.25

Is it cheaper to fly into Setubal or Brno?

Prices for flights to both Brno and Setubal 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
    Setubal 35
    Brno 54

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Setubal 12
    Brno -

Tours and Activities in Setubal

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

  • Evora Highlights Walking Tour Audio and GPS Guided: $7.54
  • Évora Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $7.85
  • Museu Nacional Frei Manuel do Cenáculo: E-ticket with Audio: $17
  • Boat Tour - Arrábida Coves: $38
  • Kayak tour from Sesimbra to Ribeira do Cavalo Beach, passing through the caves: $38
  • Half-Day Kayak Tour in Sesimbra: $38
  • Setúbal: Dolphin-Watching Boat Tour: $39
  • Arrábida: Rock Climbing Experience: $43
  • Évora Private Walking Tour, By Local Guide: $43
  • Small Group Kayak Tour along Sesimbra - Arrábida Natural Park: $43
  • Tour to the caves of Sesimbra: $43
  • 4x4 Tour to the Wonders of Cabo Espichel : $49

Tours and Activities in Brno

Here are a few actual costs in Brno for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Top secrets of Moravian Karst - Guided Day Tour: $228
  • 2 Hours Private Walking Tour in Brno : $38
  • 3-Hour Brno Themed Walking Tours: $37
  • BMP tank driving experience Prague: $270
  • BMP tank ride & MagFed paintball adventure Prague: $128
  • Best of Moravian Karst - Full-Day Hiking Tour: $249
  • Brno Historical Walking Tour: $33
  • Brno Private Walking Tour: $222
  • Brno daily tours: $70
  • Brno’s Historic Gems: A Walking Tour: $152
  • Brno’s Historic Gems: A Walking Tour: $78
  • Historic Downtown Walking Tour: $32

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Setubal 10
    Brno 2.17

Sample the Local Flavors in Setubal

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Setubal:

  • Jeep Tour through Arrábida Azeitão and Wine Tasting: $55
  • Workshop - Wine Tasting 101: $65
  • Monsaraz and Wine Tasting Tour from Évora: $70
  • Alentejo Wine Tour from Évora: $76
  • Half-Day Tour to Arrabida from Sesimbra with Wine Tasting: $82
  • Private Full Day Evora & Alentejo Wine Tour from Lisbon : $151
  • Private Wine Tour from Lisbon to Arrábida: Wine & Cheese Tasting: $169
  • 4x4 Cork Tour with Lunch & Wine Tasting: $174

Sample the Local Flavors in Brno

Also in Brno, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Fullday Private Tour in Lednice & Valtice with Wine Tasting: $195


When comparing the travel costs between Setubal and Brno, we can see that Setubal is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Europe, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Setubal Expensive? and Is Brno Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Setubal or Brno?

Brno has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Setubal. When comparing the sizes of Setubal and Brno, 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.


When is the best time to visit Setubal or Brno?

Both places have a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. As both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.

Should I visit Setubal or Brno in the Summer?

The summer brings many poeple to Setubal as well as Brno.

In the summer, Setubal is around the same temperature as Brno. Typically, the summer temperatures in Setubal in July average around 23°C (73°F), and Brno averages at about 23°C (73°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Brno. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Setubal this time of the year. In the summer, Setubal often gets more sunshine than Brno. Setubal gets 352 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Brno receives 236 hours of full sun.

Setubal usually gets less rain in July than Brno. Setubal gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Brno receives 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Setubal 23°C (73°F) 
    Brno 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Setubal or Brno in the Autumn?

Both Brno and Setubal are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities.

In October, Setubal is generally much warmer than Brno. Daily temperatures in Setubal average around 19°C (66°F), and Brno fluctuates around 12°C (54°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Setubal. Setubal usually receives more sunshine than Brno during autumn. Setubal gets 213 hours of sunny skies, while Brno receives 129 hours of full sun in the autumn.

In October, Setubal usually receives more rain than Brno. Setubal gets 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Brno receives 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain each month for the autumn.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Setubal 19°C (66°F) 
    Brno 12°C (54°F)

Should I visit Setubal or Brno in the Winter?

Both Brno and Setubal during the winter are popular places to visit.

The weather in Brno can be very cold. Setubal is much warmer than Brno in the winter. The daily temperature in Setubal averages around 12°C (53°F) in January, and Brno fluctuates around 2°C (36°F).

In the winter, Setubal often gets more sunshine than Brno. Setubal gets 144 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Brno receives 49 hours of full sun.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Setubal. Setubal usually gets more rain in January than Brno. Setubal gets 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain, while Brno receives 25 mm (1 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Setubal 12°C (53°F) 
    Brno 2°C (36°F)

Should I visit Setubal or Brno in the Spring?

The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Setubal and Brno.

In the spring, Setubal is a little warmer than Brno. Typically, the spring temperatures in Setubal in April average around 16°C (60°F), and Brno averages at about 13°C (55°F).

In Setubal, it's very sunny this time of the year. Setubal usually receives more sunshine than Brno during spring. Setubal gets 235 hours of sunny skies, while Brno receives 167 hours of full sun in the spring.

In April, Setubal usually receives more rain than Brno. Setubal gets 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Brno receives 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Setubal 16°C (60°F) 
    Brno 13°C (55°F)

Typical Weather for Brno and Setubal

Setubal Brno
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 12°C (53°F) 110 mm (4.3 in) 2°C (36°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Feb 13°C (55°F) 111 mm (4.4 in) 4°C (38°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Mar 14°C (58°F) 69 mm (2.7 in) 8°C (46°F) 25 mm (1 in)
Apr 16°C (60°F) 64 mm (2.5 in) 13°C (55°F) 32 mm (1.3 in)
May 18°C (64°F) 39 mm (1.5 in) 17°C (63°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Jun 21°C (69°F) 21 mm (0.8 in) 20°C (69°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Jul 23°C (73°F) 5 mm (0.2 in) 23°C (73°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Aug 23°C (74°F) 6 mm (0.2 in) 22°C (72°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Sep 22°C (72°F) 26 mm (1 in) 18°C (64°F) 34 mm (1.3 in)
Oct 19°C (66°F) 80 mm (3.1 in) 12°C (54°F) 35 mm (1.4 in)
Nov 15°C (59°F) 114 mm (4.5 in) 7°C (45°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Dec 12°C (54°F) 108 mm (4.3 in) 3°C (37°F) 25 mm (1 in)