A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Sibiu vs. Belgrade for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Sibiu or Belgrade?

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 Sibiu and Belgrade can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Sibiu or Belgrade?

Sibiu

Located in the Transylvania region of Romania, Sibiu is a historic city with Germanic origins which are evident in its architecture at its old town center. There are many charming squares which showcase landmarks like Gothic churches, a Baroque palace, medieval watchtowers, and more.

Belgrade

Belgrade is the capital city of the Republic of Serbia. Dating back to the 4th Century BC, is has seen many changes from Celtic tribes at its earliest beginnings to Roman rule, the Ottoman Empire, and Serbian independence. Relics of its past can be seen today in Belgrade's architecture and museums, while there are also a host of contemporary activities like nightlife, clubs, cafes, and concerts.

Which place is cheaper, Belgrade or Sibiu?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Sibiu is $73, while the average daily cost in Belgrade is $45. 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 Sibiu and Belgrade in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Sibiu $33
    Belgrade $31
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Sibiu $66
    Belgrade $62
Compare Hotels in Sibiu and Belgrade

Looking for a hotel in Sibiu or Belgrade? 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 Sibiu


Hotels in Belgrade


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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: Sibiu Hotel Prices and Belgrade Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Sibiu $28
    Belgrade $5.64

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibiu

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Sibiu:

  • Sibiu to Balea: Bus Transfer: $71
  • Sibiu to Bucharest - Private Transfer: $482
  • Bucharest to Sibiu - Private Transfer: $482

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Belgrade

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:

  • Bus transfer between Airport and Slavija Square: $3.71
  • Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport(BEG) to Belgrade - Arrival Transfer: $36
  • Belgrade to Belgrade N. Tesla Airport (BEG) - Departure Transfer: $36
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Downtown to Belgrade Airport (BEG): $38
  • Private Transfer from Belgrade Airport (BEG) to Belgrade Downtown: $38
  • Airport Transfer in Belgrade, Serbia: $40
  • Private Limo Transfer from Beograd Airport to any location: $43
  • Airport transfer Belgrade: $44
  • Belgrade airport transfer: $47
  • Champs Limo Belgrade Serbia Private Transfers: $48
  • Belgrade Airport transfer - Business Class: $52
  • Nikola Tesla Airport Private Transfer: $53

Is it cheaper to fly into Sibiu or Belgrade?

Prices for flights to both Belgrade and Sibiu 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
    Sibiu $24
    Belgrade $9.36

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Belgrade

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Belgrade.

  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $67
  • Private Walking and Food Tour in Belgrade: $72
  • E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $76
  • Private Serbian Food Cooking Experience in Belgrade with Meal: $78
  • The 10 Tastings of Belgrade Private Food Tour : $138
  • Folklore night in Belgrade with dinner: $171

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Sibiu $6.39
    Belgrade $4.55

Tours and Activities in Sibiu

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Sibiu are as follows:

  • Luggage storage & Tourist centre in Sibiu: $3.32
  • Daily Sightseeing Guided Tour: $9.86
  • Walking Tour of the Old Town: $22
  • Private Walking Tour of Sibiu: $22
  • City Sightseeing Tour: $27
  • City Tour Sibiu in English: $28
  • Alba Iulia candlelight tour - Outdoor experience: $41
  • Sibiu Walking Tour: $44
  • Half Day Tour In the Surroundings of Sibiu: $72
  • Exclusive Tour: Bran Castle, Brasov and Rasnov fortress from Sibiu: $81
  • Exclusive Tour: Corvin Castle, Alba Iulia and traditional villages from Sibiu: $83
  • Exclusive tour: Sighisoara, Medias and Biertan tour from Sibiu: $83

Tours and Activities in Belgrade

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Belgrade are as follows:

  • Skip the Line: Family Centar Sremska Mitrovica -Playroom for kids: $1.11
  • First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.27
  • Jack The Ripper Skip-the-Line Ticket in Belgrade: $3.33
  • Belgrade City Exploration Game and Tour: $6.53
  • Self-Guided City Highlights Scavenger Hunt & Tour: $6.53
  • Belgrade Scavenger Hunt and Best Landmarks Self-Guided Tour: $6.66
  • Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour: $14
  • Stunning Belgrade Self-Guided Audio Tour: $15
  • Yugoslavia Communist tour: $16
  • Underground Tour with Glass of Wine: $16
  • Walking Tour in Belgrade: $16
  • Saint Sava Temple guided tour: $16

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Sibiu $7.95
    Belgrade $21

Sample the Local Flavors in Sibiu

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Sibiu:

  • Private Walking Tour of Alba Iulia Citadel with Wine Tasting: $50

Sample the Local Flavors in Belgrade

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Belgrade:

  • RE:PLAY Pub Crawl Belgrade: $44
  • Columbo Pub Crawl Belgrade: $44
  • Wines & Horses Wine Tasting surrounded by Horses: $49
  • Play Pub Crawl Belgrade: $50
  • Belgrade Reserved Pub Crawl: $50
  • Natural wine tasting with great views: $50
  • RePlay Pub Crawl in Belgrade: $53
  • E-Scooter CRAFT BEER and BREWERY Tour: $54
  • Urban Rakija Distillery Tour in Belgrade: $55
  • Belgrade Bar Crawl: $55
  • Tour of the MONASTERIES at Fruška Gora NP and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $55
  • Pearl of North Serbia, trip to Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $61


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

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


Which is Bigger, Sibiu or Belgrade?

Belgrade has a larger population, and is about 8 times larger than the population of Sibiu. When comparing the sizes of Sibiu and Belgrade, 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.