Which place is cheaper, Bregenz or Sighisoara?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Sighisoara or Bregenz?
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 Sighisoara and Bregenz can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Sighisoara or Bregenz?
Sighisoara
Located in the historic region of Transylvania in Romania, Sighisoara takes its roots from German craftsmen and merchants, called the Transylvanian Saxons, who were invited by the King of Hungary during the 12th century to settle and defend the area. Today it is listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site, and stands as a preserved example of a small fortified city from the medieval era.
Bregenz
Bregenz is the capital city of Vorarlberg and has almost 30,000 residents. It sits on the northern edge of the Alps on the edge of Lake Constance, which is one of the largest lakes in Europe. The city is popular as a travel destination during the summer months when it hosts several festivals. The most famous and popular one is the summer music festival, Bregenzer Festspiele.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Romania, The Best Budget Tours to Romania, The Best Music Tours in Austria, and The Best Budget Tours to Austria.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySighisoara $60Bregenz $130
The average daily cost (per person) in Sighisoara is $60, while the average daily cost in Bregenz is $130. 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 Sighisoara and Bregenz in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSighisoara $28Bregenz $71
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSighisoara $56Bregenz $142
Compare Hotels in Sighisoara and Bregenz
Looking for a hotel in Sighisoara or Bregenz? 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: Sighisoara Hotel Prices and Bregenz Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Sighisoara $18Bregenz $18
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Sighisoara
Also for Sighisoara, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Sighisoara to Bucharest - Private Transfer: $472
- Bucharest to Sighisoara - Private Transfer: $430
Is it cheaper to fly into Sighisoara or Bregenz?
Prices for flights to both Bregenz and Sighisoara 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 daySighisoara $22Bregenz $44
Typical Food Prices in Bregenz
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Bregenz:
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Lunch from Market (for 2)$7.09
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Kebabs for Dinner (for 2)$8.57
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Chocolate$1.82
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Sighisoara $7.87Bregenz $15
Tours and Activities in Sighisoara
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Sighisoara.
- 3 Days Private Guided Tour in Romania: $859
- City Tour Sighisoara in English: $43
- From Bucharest: Private 6-Day Dracula Tour in Transylvania: $1,396
- From Half-Day Tour to Malancrav & Biertan: $84
- Half-Day Tour to Malancrav & Biertan from Sighisoara: $86
- Sighisoara Citadel super - private walking tour: $97
- Sighisoara private tour, citadel visit, museum entrance free: $64
- 2-Hour City Tour: $42
- Candlelight Tour of Dracula's Home Town: $30
- City Walking Tour and Dracula House Visit: $56
- Transylvania Castles & Fortified Churches 4-Day Private Tour: $929
Tours and Activities in Bregenz
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Bregenz.
- Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour: $294
- Bregenz - Historic Guided walking tour: $289
- Bregenz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $11
- Bregenz Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $11
- Magical Christmas Walking Tour: $769
- Surprise tour of Bregenz guided by a Local: $149
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySighisoara $6.42Bregenz $20
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Sighisoara and Bregenz, we can see that Bregenz is more expensive. And not only is Sighisoara much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Sighisoara would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Sighisoara 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 Bregenz would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Bregenz than you might in Sighisoara.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Sighisoara Expensive? and Is Bregenz Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Sighisoara or Bregenz?
Sighisoara has a larger population, and is about 17% larger than the population of Bregenz. When comparing the sizes of Sighisoara and Bregenz, 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.