Which place is cheaper, Can Tho or Tiberias?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Tiberias or Can Tho?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Tiberias or Can Tho? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Where Should I go: Tiberias or Can Tho?
Tiberias
Tiberias is a major tourist destination in Israel. It's positioned on the western side of the Sea of Galilee and is a popular spot for Israeli and international tourists alike. The town itself offers great views of the beautiful blue waters and the surrounding green hills. Tiberias is also considered to be one of the Jewish Four Holy Cities. Many people also use Tiberias as a jumping off point to explore the Golan Heights area.
Can Tho
Can Tho is the largest city of Vietnam's Mekong Delta, and is best known for its canal network of floating markets, restaurants, bars, and hotels, Buddhist pagodas, and the beauty of the delta, which is illuminated in the evenings.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Jerusalem, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Jerusalem, The Best Bicycle Tours in Vietnam, and Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Vietnam.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTiberias $87Can Tho $57
The average daily cost (per person) in Tiberias is $87, while the average daily cost in Can Tho is $57. 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 Tiberias and Can Tho in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTiberias $55Can Tho $27
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTiberias $110Can Tho $54
Compare Hotels in Tiberias and Can Tho
Looking for a hotel in Tiberias or Can Tho? 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: Tiberias Hotel Prices and Can Tho Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Tiberias $4.55Can Tho $13
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Can Tho
Also for Can Tho, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- PRIVATE CAR: Can Tho AIRPORT <=> CanTho Hotels (one way transfer): $30
- Private Transfer from Can Tho (VCA) Airport to Can Tho City: $25
- Private Transfer from Can Tho (VCA) Airport to Ho Chi Minh: $112
- Private Transfer from Can Tho City to Can Tho (VCA) Airport: $25
- Private Transfer from Can Tho City to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport: $112
- Private Transfer from Thanh Thoi to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport: $106
- Private Transfer from Vinh Long to Tan Son Nhat (SGN) Airport: $105
- Private Transfer: Can Tho Airport - Can Tho City Center: $40
- Private Transfer: Can Tho Airport to/from Can Tho City Center: $43
Is it cheaper to fly into Tiberias or Can Tho?
Prices for flights to both Can Tho and Tiberias 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 dayTiberias $28Can Tho $17
Typical Food Prices in Tiberias
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Tiberias:
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Lunch for Two$5.30
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Pastry$1.86
Typical Food Prices in Can Tho
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Can Tho:
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Restaurant Dinner (for Two)$5.19
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Coconut$0.28
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Mango$1.08
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Hot Pot Dinner (for Two)$6.95
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Two Vietnamese Iced Coffees$0.64
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Casual Lunch (for One)$2.80
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Can Tho
For Can Tho, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Boat tour on Mekong river see the sunset, small canal, Vegan dinner, street food: $29
- Explore Can Tho City tour combine Local Food tour - in afternoon: $35
- Can Tho food tour designed by local chef: $38
- Street food tour back of the bike in Can Tho: $39
- Eco Cooking Class and Market Tour: $47
- Walking street food tour designed by local chef: $47
- Full-Day Experience in Mekong Cycling and Authentic Home Cooking: $60
- Can Tho Cooking Class - Motorbike trip in the countryside: $69
- 2 Days Tour in Can Tho with Boat Trip and Cooking Class : $139
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Tiberias $10Can Tho $17
Typical Entertainment Prices in Tiberias
Here are a few typical costs in Tiberias for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Two Bikes for Day$32
Tours and Activities in Tiberias
Here are a few actual costs in Tiberias for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Culinary Day Tour of the Galilee: $287
- Haifa Shore Excursion: Nazareth and the Galilee - for cruise ship guests only: $115
- Safed Wine & Cheese Tour: $250
- Shabbat Experience in Tzfat with Wine Pairing: $160
Typical Entertainment Prices in Can Tho
For Can Tho, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:
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Sunset Boat Ride$2.00
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Half Day Floating Market Tour$8.39
Tours and Activities in Can Tho
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Can Tho.
- Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating Market 5-Hours Tour: $32
- The hidden Fabulous Floating Market and small canal (Non-tourist small canal): $33
- Half-Day Private Cai Rang Floating Market & Small Canal Boat Tour: $33
- Mekong Delta and Cai Rang Floating Market 5-Hours Tour: $33
- Discover Can Tho Floating Market and Small Canal Adventure: $35
- Can Tho Sunset Tour : $35
- From Cai Rang Floating Market Group tour: $39
- Private Half Day Tour - Cái Răng Floating Market: $39
- Private Half Day Tour - Sơn Islet: $39
- Bicycle Tour Through Peaceful Villages: $40
- Cai Rang Floating Market Tour -Amazing Can Tho : $45
- Rural and Tropical Island Tour at Can Tho: $48
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTiberias $17Can Tho $6.59
Typical Alcohol Prices in Can Tho
Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Can Tho from other travelers:
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Beer$3.20
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tiberias and Can Tho, we can see that Tiberias is more expensive. And not only is Can Tho much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tiberias is in Middle East and Can Tho 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 Can Tho would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Can Tho 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 Tiberias would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Tiberias than you might in Can Tho.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tiberias Expensive? and Is Can Tho Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Tiberias or Can Tho?
Can Tho has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Tiberias. When comparing the sizes of Tiberias and Can Tho, 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.
When is the best time to visit Tiberias or Can Tho?
Both destinations experience a warmer climate most of the year. Instead of summer and winter seasons, they usually have a rainy season and a dry season. Although in the rainy season, it doesn't necessarily rain every day.
Should I visit Tiberias or Can Tho in the Summer?
Both Can Tho and Tiberias during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Tiberias because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Can Tho year-round.
Can Tho gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Tiberias usually gets less rain in July than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Can Tho receives 313 mm (12.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
It's quite sunny in Tiberias. In the summer, Tiberias often gets more sunshine than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 364 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Can Tho receives 168 hours of full sun.
In the summer, Tiberias is around the same temperature as Can Tho. Typically, the summer temperatures in Tiberias in July average around 28°C (82°F), and Can Tho averages at about 28°C (82°F).
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyTiberias 28°C (82°F)Can Tho 28°C (82°F)
Should I visit Tiberias or Can Tho in the Autumn?
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Tiberias and Can Tho. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Tiberias year-round. Can Tho attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
December to April in Can Tho is the dry season. Also, May to November is the rainy season in Can Tho. Can Tho receives a lot of rain in the autumn. In October, Tiberias usually receives less rain than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Can Tho receives 343 mm (13.5 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
In Tiberias, it's very sunny this time of the year. Tiberias usually receives more sunshine than Can Tho during autumn. Tiberias gets 274 hours of sunny skies, while Can Tho receives 158 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Tiberias is generally cooler than Can Tho. Daily temperatures in Tiberias average around 24°C (75°F), and Can Tho fluctuates around 28°C (82°F).
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberTiberias 24°C (75°F)Can Tho 28°C (82°F)
Should I visit Tiberias or Can Tho in the Winter?
The winter brings many poeple to Tiberias as well as Can Tho. Tiberias attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. The warm climate attracts visitors to Can Tho throughout the year.
Tiberias usually gets more rain in January than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Can Tho receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Can Tho. In the winter, Tiberias often gets less sunshine than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 184 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Can Tho receives 240 hours of full sun.
Tiberias is much colder than Can Tho in the winter. The daily temperature in Tiberias averages around 14°C (57°F) in January, and Can Tho fluctuates around 26°C (78°F).
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryTiberias 14°C (57°F)Can Tho 26°C (78°F)
Should I visit Tiberias or Can Tho in the Spring?
Both Can Tho and Tiberias are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Tiberias throughout the year. Plenty of visitors come to Can Tho because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
The dry season in Can Tho is December to April. The rainy season in Can Tho is May to November. It rains a lot this time of the year in Can Tho. In April, Tiberias usually receives less rain than Can Tho. Tiberias gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Can Tho receives 103 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the spring.
It's quite sunny in Can Tho. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Tiberias. Tiberias usually receives more sunshine than Can Tho during spring. Tiberias gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Can Tho receives 235 hours of full sun in the spring.
In the spring, Tiberias is cooler than Can Tho. Typically, the spring temperatures in Tiberias in April average around 20°C (68°F), and Can Tho averages at about 29°C (84°F).
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilTiberias 20°C (68°F)Can Tho 29°C (84°F)
Typical Weather for Can Tho and Tiberias
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 26°C (78°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) |
| Feb | 14°C (57°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 27°C (80°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) |
| Mar | 16°C (61°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
| Apr | 20°C (68°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 29°C (84°F) | 103 mm (4.1 in) |
| May | 23°C (73°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 29°C (84°F) | 268 mm (10.6 in) |
| Jun | 27°C (81°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 332 mm (13.1 in) |
| Jul | 28°C (82°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 313 mm (12.3 in) |
| Aug | 29°C (84°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 365 mm (14.4 in) |
| Sep | 27°C (81°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 360 mm (14.2 in) |
| Oct | 24°C (75°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 343 mm (13.5 in) |
| Nov | 20°C (68°F) | 22 mm (0.9 in) | 27°C (81°F) | 163 mm (6.4 in) |
| Dec | 16°C (61°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
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.