Which place is cheaper, Lodz or Tihany?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Should I visit Tihany or Lodz? 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.
Located on the northern coast of Lake Balaton in Hungary, Tihany is a historic village with quaint streets and bustling squares - all centered on the twin-towered Tihany Benedictine Abbey which dates back to the 11th century.
Located in central Poland, Lodz is a city perhaps best-known as a former textile-manufacturing hub. There are plenty of attractions and museums dedicated to showcasing that history, as well as a drive to promote it as a center for creative industries like art, design, fashion, and film.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Food and Culinary Tours in Hungary, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Hungary, The Best Historical Tours in Poland, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Poland.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Tihany is $44, while the average daily cost in Lodz is $32. 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 Tihany and Lodz in more detail.
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Also for Lodz, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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For Lodz, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Tihany.
For Lodz, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Also in Tihany, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Tihany and Lodz, we can see that Tihany is more expensive. And not only is Lodz much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Lodz would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Lodz 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 Tihany would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Tihany than you might in Lodz.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Tihany Expensive? and Is Lodz Expensive?.
Lodz has a larger population, and is about 530 times larger than the population of Tihany. When comparing the sizes of Tihany and Lodz, 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 temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Tihany and Lodz.
Tihany is a little warmer than Lodz in the summer. The daily temperature in Tihany averages around 21°C (70°F) in July, and Lodz fluctuates around 19°C (65°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Lodz this time of the year. In Tihany, it's very sunny this time of the year. Tihany usually receives less sunshine than Lodz during summer. Tihany gets 278 hours of sunny skies, while Lodz receives 353 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Tihany usually receives less rain than Lodz. Tihany gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Tihany as well as Lodz.
In the autumn, Tihany is a little warmer than Lodz. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Tihany in October average around 12°C (53°F), and Lodz averages at about 9°C (49°F).
In the autumn, Tihany often gets more sunshine than Lodz. Tihany gets 152 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lodz receives 135 hours of full sun.
Tihany usually gets less rain in October than Lodz. Tihany gets 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Lodz and Tihany are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities.
Lodz can be very cold during winter. Tihany can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Tihany is generally much warmer than Lodz. Daily temperatures in Tihany average around -1°C (31°F), and Lodz fluctuates around -3°C (27°F).
Tihany usually receives more sunshine than Lodz during winter. Tihany gets 61 hours of sunny skies, while Lodz receives 35 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Tihany usually receives more rain than Lodz. Tihany gets 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 22 mm (0.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Lodz and Tihany during the spring are popular places to visit.
Tihany is a little warmer than Lodz in the spring. The daily temperature in Tihany averages around 12°C (53°F) in April, and Lodz fluctuates around 9°C (47°F).
In Lodz, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the spring, Tihany often gets less sunshine than Lodz. Tihany gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lodz receives 247 hours of full sun.
Tihany usually gets more rain in April than Lodz. Tihany gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Lodz receives 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Tihany | Lodz | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | -1°C (31°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | -3°C (27°F) | 22 mm (0.9 in) |
Feb | 2°C (35°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | -1°C (30°F) | 21 mm (0.8 in) |
Mar | 7°C (44°F) | 27 mm (1 in) | 3°C (37°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) |
Apr | 12°C (53°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 9°C (47°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |
May | 16°C (62°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
Jun | 20°C (67°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
Jul | 21°C (70°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 19°C (65°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) |
Aug | 21°C (69°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Sep | 17°C (63°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) |
Oct | 12°C (53°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 9°C (49°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Nov | 6°C (42°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 4°C (39°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Dec | 1°C (34°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | -0°C (31°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) |