Which place is cheaper, Olomouc or Sibiu?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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 Olomouc can help you decide which place is right for you.
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.
Olomouc is a city in the eastern province of Moravia in the Czech Republic, best known for its UNESCO town square with landmarks which include its six baroque fountains and the 18th-century Holy Trinity Column.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Romania, The Best Tours for Seniors to Romania, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Czech Republic, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Czech Republic.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Sibiu is $72, while the average daily cost in Olomouc is $106. 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 Olomouc in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Sibiu:
Also for Olomouc, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Prices for flights to both Olomouc 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.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Sibiu are as follows:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Sibiu:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Sibiu and Olomouc, we can see that Olomouc 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 Olomouc would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Olomouc 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 Olomouc Expensive?.
Sibiu has a larger population, and is about 50% larger than the population of Olomouc. When comparing the sizes of Sibiu and Olomouc, 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.