Which place is cheaper, Jodhpur or Tel Aviv?
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 Tel Aviv or Jodhpur?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Tel Aviv or Jodhpur, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Tel Aviv or Jodhpur?
Tel Aviv
Tel Aviv is the second largest city in Israel and is situated on the Mediterranean coast 60 kilometers north of Jerusalem. It's a rapidly growing city and is one of the most modern and cosmopolitan cities in Israel. The official name is Tel Aviv-Yafo because the city has grown to include the ancient port city of Yafo. If you're looking for an embassy, you are likely to find it in Tel Aviv, despite Jerusalem being the official capital of Israel.
Jodhpur
Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Israel, The Best 3-Day Tours from Jerusalem, The Best Bicycle Tours in India, and Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in India.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTel Aviv $201Jodhpur $39
The average daily cost (per person) in Tel Aviv is $201, while the average daily cost in Jodhpur is $39. 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 Tel Aviv and Jodhpur in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTel Aviv $109Jodhpur $13
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTel Aviv $218Jodhpur $26
Compare Hotels in Tel Aviv and Jodhpur
Looking for a hotel in Tel Aviv or Jodhpur? 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: Tel Aviv Hotel Prices and Jodhpur Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Tel Aviv $11Jodhpur $5.77
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Tel Aviv
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Tel Aviv are as follows:
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Local Bus to Central Bus Station$1.99
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Taxi to Airport$51
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Tel Aviv
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Tel Aviv:
- suv BG airport transfer to tlv 4 people: $85
- Tel Aviv to Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) - Departure Private Transfer: $52
- Tel Aviv to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) - Departure Private Transfer: $110
- Tel Aviv to Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) - Departure Private Transfer: $51
- Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - Private Intercity Transfers: $120
- Tel Aviv Private Transfer to Tel Aviv Airport TLV in Business Car: $292
- Tel Aviv Private Transfer To Dead Sea: $240
- Tel Aviv Airport TLV to Jerusalem city - Arrival Private Transfer: $93
- Tel Aviv Airport Private Transfer To Tel Aviv: $140
- Tel Aviv Airport Private Transfer To Dead Sea: $240
- Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) to Tel Aviv Hotels - Private Transfer: $112
- Tel Aviv Airport (TLV) to Tel Aviv Hotels - Private Transfer: $55
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jodhpur
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:
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Tuk Tuk Ride$0.32
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Jodhpur
Also for Jodhpur, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Affordable Jodhpur Airport Transfer: $15
- Departure Transfer from Hotel to Airport in Jodhpur: $48
- From Jaisalmer : Private Jodhpur Transfer in AC Car: $68
- From Jodhpur : Private Jaisalmer Transfer in AC Car: $68
- From Jodhpur : Transfer To Jaipur With Visit Pushkar: $64
- From Jodhpur :Private Transfer to Jaisalmer, Jaipur, Pushkar: $40
- Jaipur: Private Transfer to/from Jodhpur: $75
- Jaisalmer & Jodhpur One Way Transfer With Option: $37
- Jaisalmer: Private Transfer Servicer to Jodhpur: $42
- Jodhpur Airport Private Arrival Transfers: $8.15
- Jodhpur Hotel to Bikaner Hotel drop: Private Transfers: $65
- Jodhpur To Jaipur One Way Private Transfer: $60
Is it cheaper to fly into Tel Aviv or Jodhpur?
Prices for flights to both Jodhpur and Tel Aviv 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 dayTel Aviv $61Jodhpur $20
Typical Food Prices in Tel Aviv
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Tel Aviv:
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Dinner for Two$28
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Dinner for 2 at Vatroshka$164
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Lunch at Segev Sarona$43
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Aroma Iced Coffee$4.73
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Lunch at the airport$40
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jodhpur
For Jodhpur, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- chai and pakora cooking class: $11
- Private Cooking Class in Jodhpur With Pick Up & Drop Off: $21
- Private Cooking Class In Jodhpur With Family: $22
- street food tour with over 8 food tastings: $23
- Jodhpur : Dakshika Private Cooking Class: $24
- Jodhpur Food Tour: $25
- Jodhpur Food Tour With Pick Up & Drop Off: $25
- Jodhpur 11 Dishes Cooking Class With REKHA Pick Up & Drop OF: $26
- Traditional Food of Rajasthan Cooking Class Experience: $27
- Jodhpur Private Cooking Class With Family: $27
- Vegetarian Cooking Class with a Local Family: $28
- Jodhpur : Jeep Safari, Camel Ride,Buffet Dinner & Folk Dance: $29
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Tel Aviv $29Jodhpur $10
Typical Entertainment Prices in Tel Aviv
Here are a few typical costs in Tel Aviv for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Masada tour from Tel Aviv$100
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Etzel museum$5.07
Tours and Activities in Tel Aviv
Here are a few actual costs in Tel Aviv for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- 30-minute Sightseeing Cruise of Tel Aviv and Jaffa Skyline: $29
- A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Israel’s Neve Tzedek: $7.99
- Best of Jerusalem Full-Day Tour from Tel Aviv: $89
- Best of Tel Aviv, Jaffa & Carmel Market Tour: $89
- Bethlehem, Jericho, and Jordan River Day Tour from Tel Aviv: $109
- Bethlehem, Jerusalem Desert and Monasteries Tour from Jerusalem or Tel Aviv: $125
- Caesarea Haifa and Akko Tour from Tel Aviv: $99
- Carmel Market Highlights Tour A Culinary Journey in Tel Aviv: $70
- Carmel Market Tasting Tour: $78
- Carmel Market Tasting Tour - LocaLocal: $145
- Carmel Market Tour: $200
- Day Tour to Jerusalem and Bethlehem from Tel Aviv: $121
Typical Entertainment Prices in Jodhpur
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:
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Fort Entrance for Two$5.30
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Astrology Reading$3.71
Tours and Activities in Jodhpur
For Jodhpur, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Taj Mahal and Agra fort tour with iconic photoshoot: $4.00
- "Taj Mahal" Tour by India's Fastest Train (Gatiman Express): $5.64
- Agra: Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal with Mausoleum Tour: $5.64
- Heritage blue city walking tour in jodhpur.: $6.76
- Agra: Sunrise Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour: $6.76
- From Delhi: Taj Mahal & Agra Tour with Boat Ride & Lunch: $7.89
- Private Jodhpur Blue City Walking Tour with Guide: $8.69
- Jodhpur Bluecity Heritage Walking Tour: $9.02
- Blue City Heritage Private Walking Tour With Pickup and Drop-Off: $10
- Private Jodhpur Blue City Walking Tour with Guide: $10
- Jodhpur Blue City Heritage Walking Tour: $11
- Jodhpur Half Day Heritage Tour: $11
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTel Aviv $27Jodhpur $9.06
Sample the Local Flavors in Tel Aviv
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Tel Aviv:
- Tel Aviv Pub Crawl: $26
- Guided Pub Crawl Night Tour at Tel Aviv: $29
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tel Aviv and Jodhpur, we can see that Tel Aviv is more expensive. And not only is Jodhpur much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tel Aviv is in Middle East and Jodhpur is in Asia, 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 Jodhpur would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Jodhpur 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 Tel Aviv would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Tel Aviv than you might in Jodhpur.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tel Aviv Expensive? and Is Jodhpur Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Tel Aviv or Jodhpur?
Jodhpur has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Tel Aviv. When comparing the sizes of Tel Aviv and Jodhpur, 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.