Which place is cheaper, Nadi (Port Denarau) or Tartu?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Tartu or Nadi (Port Denarau)?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Tartu and Nadi (Port Denarau) can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Tartu or Nadi (Port Denarau)?
Tartu
Tartu is a university town that is also the second largest city in Estonia. It has a population of about 100,000 and dates back to 1030, making it the oldest city in the country. The Emajogi River passes through town and it has a lovely old town that's pleasant to explore. The city is a great place to see day to day life in Estonia. It is a very real town with people going about their daily lives. If you find yourself here when the weather is nice, you'll be greeted by crowds of happy locals out enjoying the weather. They make full use of the warm, sunny weather with festivals, events, and concerts during the summer. This is easily the most fun and eventful time to visit the city.
Nadi (Port Denarau)
Nadi, pronounced "Nandi", is a city and transportation hub in the Fijian islands. It is on one of the main islands, Viti Levu, and has a population of about 42,000. Many inhabitants are Indian as well as Fijian, and the largest temple in the Southern hemisphere is located in the city center. It must be noted that Nadi and surrounding areas aren't known for the beaches. This is more of a cultural destination or starting point for your trip to Fiji. For the best beaches, you will want to venture out to the other, smaller, islands.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Estonia, and The Best Budget Tours to Estonia.
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Tartu Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTartu €132Nadi (Port Denarau) €174
The average daily cost (per person) in Tartu is €132, while the average daily cost in Nadi (Port Denarau) is €174. 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 Tartu and Nadi (Port Denarau) in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTartu €47Nadi (Port Denarau) €94
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTartu €94Nadi (Port Denarau) €188
Compare Hotels in Tartu and Nadi (Port Denarau)
Looking for a hotel in Tartu or Nadi (Port Denarau)? 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: Tartu Hotel Prices and Nadi (Port Denarau) Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Tartu €27Nadi (Port Denarau) €7.75
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nadi (Port Denarau)
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nadi (Port Denarau):
- Zip line ex Intercontinental Fiji with return private transfers: $213
- Zip line Fiji ex Fiji Marriot w/private return transfer: $186
- Private Transfer: Nadi Airport to Pacific Harbour - 1 to 4 Seat Vehicle: $132
- CFC APPROVED Private Arrival Transfer - Nadi Airport to Volivoli or Wananavu Rst: $130
- Treetops Fiji Zipline Tour with Drop off Transfer to Nadi Airport: $130
- Private vehicle transfer Fiji Marriot Momi Bay to Nadi Airport: $119
- 100% CFC APPROVED PRIVATE Transfer - Denarau to Nadi & Coral Coast Hotels: $114
- Fiji Cultural Full Day Island Cruise With Lunch & Transfers: $114
- Nadi Airport Transfers to Ports and Hotels: $97
- Shared transfer- Nadi Airport to Denarau island Fiji: $93
- Private Coral Coast Sigatoka Transfers: $92
- Private Transfer:Nadi Airport to Fiji Marriott Momi Bay: $70
Is it cheaper to fly into Tartu or Nadi (Port Denarau)?
Prices for flights to both Nadi (Port Denarau) and Tartu 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 dayTartu €65Nadi (Port Denarau) €61
Typical Food Prices in Tartu
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Tartu:
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Danishes€0.76
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Lunch for Two€4.93
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Ice Cream€1.27
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Cookies€0.51
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Coffee & Cake€3.47
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Tartu €16Nadi (Port Denarau) €28
Typical Entertainment Prices in Tartu
For Tartu, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Art Museum ticket€0.95
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Movie Ticket€3.47
Tours and Activities in Tartu
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tartu.
- Around Viljandi bike tour: $30
- TARTU COUNTRY: SLED DOG TOUR AND KENNEL VISIT: $141
- Private Horse-Drawn Sleigh Adventures: $214
- Charming Viljandi Private Walking Tour for Couples: $259
- Magical Tartu Romantic Private Walking Tour: $751
- Dazzling Tartu City Cultural Private Walking Tour: $751
Tours and Activities in Nadi (Port Denarau)
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Nadi (Port Denarau) are as follows:
- "Coral Coast Adventure: Pottery, Kava, Meke, Dunes & Temple'': $121
- 16 Lines Zipline, Cave and Mud Spa Combo Tour with Lunch in Fiji: $167
- 6 Hours Giant Zipline Adventure Park in Fiji: $92
- Authentic Cultural and Historical Village Tour of Nadi Ex Fiji Marriott Resort: $159
- Authentic Fijian Day Tour: $90
- Best Sightseeing Tour: $149
- Biausevu Waterfall Tour (Sigatoka): $102
- Coral Coast Heritage Tour: $101
- Coral Coast Heritage Tour: $180
- Coral Coast Sightseeing & Pottery Village Tour: $81
- Coral Coast Tour Sand Dune to Momi Gunsite History Walk: $200
- Cultural Night Tour: $81
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTartu €16Nadi (Port Denarau) €10.00
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tartu and Nadi (Port Denarau), we can see that Nadi (Port Denarau) is more expensive. And not only is Tartu much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tartu is in Europe and Nadi (Port Denarau) is in Pacific, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Tartu would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Tartu 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 Nadi (Port Denarau) would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Nadi (Port Denarau) than you might in Tartu.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tartu Expensive? and Is Nadi (Port Denarau) Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Tartu or Nadi (Port Denarau)?
Tartu has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Nadi (Port Denarau). When comparing the sizes of Tartu and Nadi (Port Denarau), 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.