A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Tiberias vs. Gujarat for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Tiberias or Gujarat?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Tiberias or Gujarat? 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 Gujarat?

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.

Gujarat

Gujarat is a state in the western region of India characterized by its varied terrain from flatlands to sacred hilltops as well as a number of important cultural sites. It is a region significant to the history of the spiritual leader Mahatma Ghandi and has many urban centers and villages which display the area's thriving culture.

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 Food and Culinary Tours in India, and The Best Photography Tours in India.


Which place is cheaper, Gujarat or Tiberias?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Tiberias is $87, while the average daily cost in Gujarat is $24. 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 Gujarat in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Tiberias $55
    Gujarat $12
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Tiberias $110
    Gujarat $24
Compare Hotels in Tiberias and Gujarat

Looking for a hotel in Tiberias or Gujarat? 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.

Hotels in Tiberias


Hotels in Gujarat


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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.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Tiberias $4.55
    Gujarat $6.73

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Gujarat

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Gujarat:

  • Ahmedabad to Udaipur private transfer: $37
  • Private A/c Transfer Ahmedabad to Mount Abu ( 6 Seat A/c Suv ): $111
  • Private Transfer From Ahmedabad To Udaipur: $59
  • Private Transfer from Ahmedabad to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (AMD) Airport: $41
  • Private Transfer from Rajkot (RAJ) Airport to Rajkot City: $41
  • Private Transfer from Rajkot City to Rajkot (RAJ) Airport: $41
  • Private Transfer from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (AMD) Airport to Ahmedabad : $41
  • Private Transfer from Vadodara (BDQ) Airport to Vadodara City: $41
  • Private Transfer from Vadodara City to Vadodara (BDQ) Airport: $41
  • Private Transfers Ahmedabad‎ To Udaipur Drop: $61

Is it cheaper to fly into Tiberias or Gujarat?

Prices for flights to both Gujarat 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Tiberias $28
    Gujarat $7.55
Typical Food Prices in Tiberias

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Tiberias:


  • Lunch for Two
    $5.30
  • Pastry
    $1.86

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Gujarat

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Gujarat.

  • Full Day tour of Rajkot City with Traditional themed Dinner: $61
  • Sarkhej Mosque and Utensils Museum with Dinner - Ahmedabad: $226

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Tiberias $10
    Gujarat $4.19
Typical Entertainment Prices in Tiberias

Here are a few typical costs in Tiberias for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:


  • 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:

  • Haifa Shore Excursion: Nazareth and the Galilee - for cruise ship guests only: $115
  • Shabbat Experience in Tzfat with Wine Pairing: $160
  • Safed Wine & Cheese Tour: $250
  • Culinary Day Tour of the Galilee: $287

Tours and Activities in Gujarat

Here are a few actual costs in Gujarat for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Ahmedabad (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
  • Ahmedabad Night Walk (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $13
  • Food Crawl Vadodara (2 Hours Guided Local Food Tasting Tour): $26
  • Ahmedabad Like a Local: Customized Private Tour: $32
  • Architectural Tour : $40
  • Half Day Private Rajkot Sightseeing Tour with Lunch : $41
  • Jeep Safari: A Skip the line access to Devalia Safari Park India: $45
  • The Old City Rickshaw Tour: $55
  • Ahmedabad Private City Tour Including Local Night Market: $64
  • Private Tour Patan & Modhera Day Trip from Ahmedabad: $78
  • Highlights of Vadodara (Guided Half Day City Sightseeing Tour by Car): $82
  • Highlights of Ahmedabad (Guided Half-Day City Sightseeing Tour by Car Tour): $82

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Tiberias $17
    Gujarat $6.13


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tiberias and Gujarat, we can see that Tiberias is more expensive. And not only is Gujarat much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tiberias is in Middle East and Gujarat 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 Gujarat would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Gujarat 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 Gujarat.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tiberias Expensive? and Is Gujarat Expensive?.


Which has a larger population, Tiberias or Gujarat?

Gujarat has a larger population, and is about 1360 times larger than the population of Tiberias. When comparing the sizes of Tiberias and Gujarat, 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.