Which place is cheaper, Koblenz or Sibiu?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Sibiu or Koblenz?
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 Koblenz can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Sibiu or Koblenz?
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.
Koblenz
Tucked into Germany's most beautiful corner, you can wander through this historic town and explore the ruins of Rhine Gorge and admire the view from Ehrenbreitstein Fortress. Koblenz is situated on the banks of the Rhine and Moselle rivers and is a central German city. Amidst the low mountain ranges, a city filled with history, enriched by culture, and blessed by natural beauty makes Koblenz popular for both its historic and aesthetic value. Adorned with ancient buildings, informative museums, and breathtaking monuments, this sleepy city brings to life the tradition of old Germany. However, despite its ancient origins that loom over the city, Koblenz is also a city that has easily modernized and adapted to the demands of the present day. Malls, restaurants, bars, clubs - Koblenz is a city for both the young and old hearts. Whether you seek to explore the amazing architecture of Germany's ancestors or simply sit and sip in a cafe, the possibilities never end when you are in Koblenz, Germany!
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Romania, The Best Tours for Seniors to Romania, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Munich, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Berlin.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySibiu $71Koblenz $133
The average daily cost (per person) in Sibiu is $71, while the average daily cost in Koblenz is $133. 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 Koblenz in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSibiu $33Koblenz $72
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSibiu $66Koblenz $144
Compare Hotels in Sibiu and Koblenz
Looking for a hotel in Sibiu or Koblenz? 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: Sibiu Hotel Prices and Koblenz Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Sibiu $27Koblenz $45
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sibiu
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Sibiu:
- Bucharest to Sibiu - Private Transfer: $472
- Sibiu to Balea: Bus Transfer: $70
- Sibiu to Bucharest - Private Transfer: $472
Is it cheaper to fly into Sibiu or Koblenz?
Prices for flights to both Koblenz 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
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Food Meals for one daySibiu $23Koblenz $30
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Sibiu $6.27Koblenz $32
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: $3.26
- Daily Sightseeing Guided Tour: $9.66
- Daily Sightseeing Tour Sibiu: $9.81
- Private Walking Tour of Sibiu: $22
- City Sightseeing Tour: $27
- City Tour Sibiu in English: $27
- Alba Iulia candlelight tour - Outdoor experience: $40
- Sibiu Walking Tour: $44
- Half Day Tour In the Surroundings of Sibiu: $71
- Exclusive Tour: Bran Castle, Brasov and Rasnov fortress from Sibiu: $80
- Exclusive Tour: Corvin Castle, Alba Iulia and traditional villages from Sibiu: $82
- Exclusive tour: Sighisoara, Medias and Biertan tour from Sibiu: $82
Tours and Activities in Koblenz
Here are a few actual costs in Koblenz for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App: $8.02
- Walking Tour with Audio Guide on App: $11
- Old Town Sightseeing Cruise along the Rhine: $15
- Cochem 1-Hour Sightseeing Cruise: $15
- Sightseeing Shippingtour around Koblenz: $16
- Rhine Valley Castles and Palaces Boat Tour: $19
- Panoramic Cruise on Moselle River to Winningen: $20
- 2-Hour Sightseeing Cruise on the Rhine: $20
- Historical Sparkling Wine Museum Guided Tour: $20
- Christmas Boat Tour with Mulled Wine: $21
- Cochem Evening Panorama Cruise : $27
- Private city tour VW Bulli meets mining museum in Bochum: $71
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySibiu $7.80Koblenz $8.34
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: $49
Sample the Local Flavors in Koblenz
Also in Koblenz, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Private wine tasting meets Bulli in the Ruhr area: $75
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Sibiu and Koblenz, we can see that Koblenz is more expensive. And not only is Sibiu much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Sibiu would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Sibiu 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 Koblenz would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Koblenz than you might in Sibiu.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Sibiu Expensive? and Is Koblenz Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Sibiu or Koblenz?
Sibiu has a larger population, and is about 42% larger than the population of Koblenz. When comparing the sizes of Sibiu and Koblenz, 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.