A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Sibenik vs. Costa Teguise for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Sibenik or Costa Teguise?

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 Sibenik and Costa Teguise. 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: Sibenik or Costa Teguise?

Sibenik

Sibenik is a city on the Adriatic coast of Croatia. It's known as a gateway to the Kornati Islands. The 15th-century stone Cathedral of St. James is decorated with 71 sculpted faces. Nearby, the Sibenik City Museum, in the 14th-century Prince's Palace, has exhibits ranging from prehistory to the present. The white stone St. Michael's Fortress has an open-air theater, with views of Sibenik Bay and neighboring islands. The city's magnificent medieval heart, gleaming white against the placid waters of the bay is enough to excite any traveler, and you won't be disappointed with your trip here. The stone labyrinth of steep backstreets and alleys are a joy to explore. Sibenik is also an important access point for Krka National Park and the Kornati Islands.

Costa Teguise

Located on the eastern coast of Lanzarote, Costa Teguise is one of the most attractive tourist areas on the island. As is with most of the Canary Islands, beaches and watersports like windsurfing and scuba diving are especially popular. The island also has a golf course and a water park.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Dubrovnik, The Best 2-Week Tours from Dubrovnik, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Spain, and The Best 2-Week Tours in Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Costa Teguise or Sibenik?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Sibenik is $100, while the average daily cost in Costa Teguise is $165. 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 Sibenik and Costa Teguise in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Sibenik $58
    Costa Teguise $90
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Sibenik $116
    Costa Teguise $180
Compare Hotels in Sibenik and Costa Teguise

Looking for a hotel in Sibenik or Costa Teguise? 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 Sibenik


Hotels in Costa Teguise


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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: Sibenik Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Sibenik $14
    Costa Teguise $45

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibenik

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

  • Private transfer from Sibenik to Split: $262
  • Airport transfer from Split to Šibenik or vice versa: $164
  • Private transfer from Sibenik to Split airport: $126

Is it cheaper to fly into Sibenik or Costa Teguise?

Prices for flights to both Costa Teguise and Sibenik 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
    Sibenik $31
    Costa Teguise $44

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Sibenik $13
    Costa Teguise $32

Tours and Activities in Sibenik

For Sibenik, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

  • Kornati island National Park & Telascica Nature Park Boat Tour from Vodice: $76
  • Šibenik Riviera boat tour: Zlarin + Prvić + Tijat: $120
  • Daily or night walking tour through Medieval Šibenik: $45
  • Discover Šibenik - Evening walking tour : $38
  • Full-Day Sailing Tour in Šibenik Archipelago: $164
  • Kornati Experience small group (12 pax) boat tour: $137
  • Krka Waterfalls National Park Boat Tour from Vodice: $76
  • Private Sibenik Walking Historical Morning or Evening Tour: $49
  • Private walking tour of Sibenik: $164
  • Sibenik Private Combined Food & Drink and Historical Tour: $152
  • The Best of Sibenik Private Walking Tour: $164
  • Via Ferrata tour - Čikola Canyon: $74

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Sibenik $17
    Costa Teguise $9.95

Sample the Local Flavors in Sibenik

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Sibenik:

  • Vinoplod Winery - Wine Tasting Tour: $29
  • Private Krka Waterfalls Tour with Wine Tasting from Sibenik: $213
  • From Split or Trogir: Krka National Park & Wine Tasting Tour: $1,069


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Sibenik and Costa Teguise, we can see that Costa Teguise is more expensive. And not only is Sibenik much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Sibenik would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Sibenik 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 Costa Teguise would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Costa Teguise than you might in Sibenik.

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


Which is Bigger, Sibenik or Costa Teguise?

Sibenik has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Costa Teguise. When comparing the sizes of Sibenik and Costa Teguise, 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 Sibenik or Costa Teguise?

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.

Should I visit Sibenik or Costa Teguise in the Summer?

The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Sibenik and Costa Teguise. The beaches, snorkeling, the small town charm, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Sibenik this time of year.

In July, Sibenik is generally a little warmer than Costa Teguise. Daily temperatures in Sibenik average around 26°C (80°F), and Costa Teguise fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Costa Teguise this time of the year. In Sibenik, it's very sunny this time of the year. Sibenik usually receives more sunshine than Costa Teguise during summer. Sibenik gets 345 hours of sunny skies, while Costa Teguise receives 282 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Sibenik usually receives more rain than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 8 mm (0.3 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Sibenik 26°C (80°F) 
    Costa Teguise 23°C (73°F)

Should I visit Sibenik or Costa Teguise in the Autumn?

The autumn brings many poeple to Sibenik as well as Costa Teguise. Many travelers come to Sibenik for the shopping scene, the small town atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the area.

Sibenik is cooler than Costa Teguise in the autumn. The daily temperature in Sibenik averages around 18°C (64°F) in October, and Costa Teguise fluctuates around 22°C (72°F).

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Costa Teguise. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Sibenik this time of the year. In the autumn, Sibenik often gets less sunshine than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 200 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Costa Teguise receives 224 hours of full sun.

Sibenik usually gets more rain in October than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 9 mm (0.4 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Sibenik 18°C (64°F) 
    Costa Teguise 22°C (72°F)

Should I visit Sibenik or Costa Teguise in the Winter?

Both Costa Teguise and Sibenik are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Many visitors come to Sibenik in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

In the winter, Sibenik is much colder than Costa Teguise. Typically, the winter temperatures in Sibenik in January average around 8°C (47°F), and Costa Teguise averages at about 17°C (63°F).

It's quite sunny in Costa Teguise. Sibenik usually receives less sunshine than Costa Teguise during winter. Sibenik gets 128 hours of sunny skies, while Costa Teguise receives 204 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Sibenik usually receives more rain than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Sibenik 8°C (47°F) 
    Costa Teguise 17°C (63°F)

Should I visit Sibenik or Costa Teguise in the Spring?

Both Costa Teguise and Sibenik during the spring are popular places to visit. Most visitors come to Sibenik for the beaches, the small town charm, and the natural beauty during these months.

In April, Sibenik is generally cooler than Costa Teguise. Daily temperatures in Sibenik average around 15°C (59°F), and Costa Teguise fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).

In Costa Teguise, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Sibenik. In the spring, Sibenik often gets less sunshine than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 212 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Costa Teguise receives 250 hours of full sun.

Sibenik usually gets more rain in April than Costa Teguise. Sibenik gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Costa Teguise receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Sibenik 15°C (59°F) 
    Costa Teguise 19°C (66°F)

Typical Weather for Costa Teguise and Sibenik

Sibenik Costa Teguise
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 8°C (47°F) 83 mm (3.3 in) 17°C (63°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Feb 9°C (48°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 17°C (63°F) 20 mm (0.8 in)
Mar 11°C (52°F) 75 mm (3 in) 18°C (64°F) 11 mm (0.4 in)
Apr 15°C (59°F) 66 mm (2.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
May 20°C (67°F) 56 mm (2.2 in) 20°C (68°F) 2 mm (0.1 in)
Jun 23°C (74°F) 51 mm (2 in) 22°C (72°F) 0 mm (0 in)
Jul 26°C (80°F) 28 mm (1.1 in) 23°C (73°F) 8 mm (0.3 in)
Aug 26°C (79°F) 50 mm (2 in) 25°C (77°F) 1 mm (0 in)
Sep 22°C (72°F) 61 mm (2.4 in) 24°C (75°F) 10 mm (0.4 in)
Oct 18°C (64°F) 79 mm (3.1 in) 22°C (72°F) 9 mm (0.4 in)
Nov 13°C (56°F) 108 mm (4.3 in) 20°C (68°F) 16 mm (0.6 in)
Dec 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in) 18°C (64°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)