Which place is cheaper, Hoi An or Tiberias?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Should I visit Tiberias or Hoi An? 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.
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.
Located just south of the city of Da Nang, Hoi An is famous for it's beautiful old town. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Unfortunately, since its designation as a World Heritage Site in 1999, mass tourism has grown and the city has felt the growing pains. Most of the homes and shops in the old town are now used for commercial purposes. The city is still quaint, but the old town is lined with tailor shops, souvenir stores, and restaurants. Foreigners are required to purchase a ticket to enter the old town of Hoi An (120,000 VND, about $5).
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 Vietnam, and The Best Tours Under $1000 in Vietnam.
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 Hoi An is $46. 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 Hoi An in more detail.
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Some typical examples of transportation costs in Hoi An are as follows:
Also for Hoi An, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Tiberias:
For Hoi An, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
For Hoi An, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Here are a few typical costs in Tiberias for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
Here are a few actual costs in Tiberias for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Hoi An's activities, tours, and tickets:
For Hoi An, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Some typical examples of the costs for nightlife and alcohol in Hoi An are as follows:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Hoi An:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tiberias and Hoi An, we can see that Tiberias is more expensive. And not only is Hoi An much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Tiberias is in Middle East and Hoi An 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 Hoi An would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Hoi An 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 Hoi An.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tiberias Expensive? and Is Hoi An Expensive?.
Tiberias has a larger population, and is about 21% larger than the population of Hoi An. When comparing the sizes of Tiberias and Hoi An, 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 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.
The summer brings many poeple to Tiberias as well as Hoi An. Tiberias attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. The warm climate attracts visitors to Hoi An throughout the year.
Also, February to July in Hoi An is the dry season. September to January in Hoi An is the rainy season. Tiberias usually gets less rain in July than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 0 mm (0 in) of rain, while Hoi An receives 71 mm (2.8 in) of rain this time of the year.
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Hoi An. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Tiberias this time of the year. In the summer, Tiberias often gets more sunshine than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 364 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hoi An receives 242 hours of full sun.
Tiberias is around the same temperature as Hoi An in the summer. The daily temperature in Tiberias averages around 28°C (82°F) in July, and Hoi An fluctuates around 29°C (85°F).
Both Hoi An and Tiberias are popular destinations to visit in the autumn with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Tiberias throughout the year. Plenty of visitors come to Hoi An because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
It rains a lot this time of the year in Hoi An. In October, Tiberias usually receives less rain than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Hoi An receives 613 mm (24.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Tiberias. Tiberias usually receives more sunshine than Hoi An during autumn. Tiberias gets 274 hours of sunny skies, while Hoi An receives 158 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In the autumn, Tiberias is around the same temperature as Hoi An. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Tiberias in October average around 24°C (75°F), and Hoi An averages at about 25°C (78°F).
Both Hoi An and Tiberias during the winter 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 Hoi An year-round.
February to July is the dry season in Hoi An. September to January is the rainy season in Hoi An. Hoi An gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Tiberias usually gets less rain in January than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Hoi An receives 112 mm (4.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
In the winter, Tiberias often gets more sunshine than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 184 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hoi An receives 136 hours of full sun.
In January, Tiberias is generally much colder than Hoi An. Daily temperatures in Tiberias average around 14°C (57°F), and Hoi An fluctuates around 22°C (71°F).
The spring attracts plenty of travelers to both Tiberias and Hoi An. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Tiberias year-round. Hoi An attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In April, Tiberias usually receives less rain than Hoi An. Tiberias gets 26 mm (1 in) of rain, while Hoi An receives 33 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Hoi An this time of the year. In Tiberias, it's very sunny this time of the year. Tiberias usually receives more sunshine than Hoi An during spring. Tiberias gets 269 hours of sunny skies, while Hoi An receives 210 hours of full sun in the spring.
Tiberias is cooler than Hoi An in the spring. The daily temperature in Tiberias averages around 20°C (68°F) in April, and Hoi An fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).
Tiberias | Hoi An | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 22°C (71°F) | 112 mm (4.4 in) |
Feb | 14°C (57°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Mar | 16°C (61°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
Apr | 20°C (68°F) | 26 mm (1 in) | 26°C (80°F) | 33 mm (1.3 in) |
May | 23°C (73°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 29°C (83°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) |
Jun | 27°C (81°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 30°C (85°F) | 87 mm (3.4 in) |
Jul | 28°C (82°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 29°C (85°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
Aug | 29°C (84°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 29°C (85°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) |
Sep | 27°C (81°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 28°C (82°F) | 331 mm (13 in) |
Oct | 24°C (75°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 25°C (78°F) | 613 mm (24.1 in) |
Nov | 20°C (68°F) | 22 mm (0.9 in) | 24°C (76°F) | 376 mm (14.8 in) |
Dec | 16°C (61°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 223 mm (8.8 in) |