Which place is cheaper, A Coruna or Strasbourg?
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 Strasbourg and A Coruna can help you decide which place is right for you.
Strasbourg is the capital and largest city of the Grand Est region of France and is the official seat of the European Parliament. Located close to the border with Germany in the historic region of Alsace, Strasbourg is the perfect introduction to all that is unique about Alsace - walking a fine tightrope between France and Germany and between a medieval past and a progressive future. Strasbourg has a range of attractions from a fascinating Gothic Cathedral to the old town's twisting alleys lined with crooked half-timbered houses and cozy winstubs (Alsatian taverns) by the canals. Strasbourg is famous for its Christmas market and gingerbread and is also home to the glittering EU Quarter and hosts France's second-largest student population. Strasbourg is immersed in the Franco-German culture and although violently disputed throughout history, has been a bridge of unity between France and Germany for centuries. The city center is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the first entire city to earn such an honor.
A Coruna is a busy port city located on a promontory of Spain's Galicia region. It is the capital city of a province of the same name, exhibiting a mix of the old and new from an ancient Roman lighthouse to modern apartments known for their glass balconies. Some of the highlights include the variety of architecture both age-old and modern, the old town, several museums, the harbor, and beaches.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Paris, The Best 2-Week Tours from Paris, The Best 10-Day Tours from Barcelona, and The Best 2-Week Tours from Madrid.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Strasbourg is €138, while the average daily cost in A Coruna is €89. 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 Strasbourg and A Coruna in more detail.
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Also for Strasbourg, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Also for A Coruna, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Strasbourg, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For A Coruna, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Strasbourg.
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for A Coruna's activities, tours, and tickets:
For A Coruna, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Strasbourg:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Strasbourg and A Coruna, we can see that Strasbourg is more expensive. And not only is A Coruna much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to A Coruna would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in A Coruna 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 Strasbourg would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Strasbourg than you might in A Coruna.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Strasbourg Expensive? and Is A Coruna Expensive?.
Strasbourg has a larger population, and is about 13% larger than the population of A Coruna. When comparing the sizes of Strasbourg and A Coruna, 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.
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.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Strasbourg and A Coruna. Many visitors come to Strasbourg in the summer for the family-friendly experiences.
Strasbourg is around the same temperature as A Coruna in the summer. The daily temperature in Strasbourg averages around 20°C (68°F) in July, and A Coruna fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in A Coruna this time of the year. In Strasbourg, it's very sunny this time of the year. Strasbourg usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as A Coruna during summer. Strasbourg gets 240 hours of sunny skies, while A Coruna receives 248 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Strasbourg usually receives more rain than A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 25 mm (1 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Strasbourg as well as A Coruna. Most visitors come to Strasbourg for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
In the autumn, Strasbourg is cooler than A Coruna. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Strasbourg in October average around 12°C (53°F), and A Coruna averages at about 16°C (61°F).
In the autumn, Strasbourg often gets less sunshine than A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 101 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while A Coruna receives 155 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in A Coruna. Strasbourg usually gets less rain in October than A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both A Coruna and Strasbourg are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The winter months attract visitors to Strasbourg because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
The weather in Strasbourg can be very cold. In January, Strasbourg is generally much colder than A Coruna. Daily temperatures in Strasbourg average around 2°C (35°F), and A Coruna fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).
Strasbourg usually receives less sunshine than A Coruna during winter. Strasbourg gets 42 hours of sunny skies, while A Coruna receives 103 hours of full sun in the winter.
It rains a lot this time of the year in A Coruna. In January, Strasbourg usually receives less rain than A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both A Coruna and Strasbourg during the spring are popular places to visit. The natural beauty are the main draw to Strasbourg this time of year.
Strasbourg is cooler than A Coruna in the spring. The daily temperature in Strasbourg averages around 11°C (51°F) in April, and A Coruna fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).
In the spring, Strasbourg often gets around the same amount of sunshine as A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 161 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while A Coruna receives 167 hours of full sun.
Strasbourg usually gets less rain in April than A Coruna. Strasbourg gets 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while A Coruna receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Strasbourg | A Coruna | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 2°C (35°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 131 mm (5.2 in) |
Feb | 3°C (38°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Mar | 7°C (45°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) |
Apr | 11°C (51°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
May | 15°C (59°F) | 75 mm (3 in) | 15°C (58°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) |
Jun | 18°C (64°F) | 75 mm (3 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
Jul | 20°C (68°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |
Aug | 20°C (67°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
Sep | 17°C (62°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 19°C (65°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 12°C (53°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Nov | 6°C (43°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 116 mm (4.6 in) |
Dec | 3°C (37°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 128 mm (5 in) |