A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Toulon vs. Mostar for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Toulon or Mostar?

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

Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Toulon and Mostar can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Toulon or Mostar?

Toulon

Located between Marseille and Nice, Toulon is in the western portion of the French Riviera and in the southeast of Provence. It's economy is heavily reliant on a French naval base in the area. This base is responsible for the creation of thousands of jobs. The city is also a significant tourist destination, with over 150,000 visitors every year.

Mostar

Mostar has historically been a culturally and ethnically diverse city. It was heavily bombed during the country's civil war and many of the city's most important buildings and structures were destroyed. Most significantly, the city's Old Bridge, Stari Most, was destoryed. The bridge was rebuilt through an international effort just eleven years after the war. It was completed in 2004 and included pieces of the original bridge. Today, much of the city has been rebuilt and the city is a beautiful and impressive travel destination. The old town still has much of its original charm and it is a great place to explore.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to France, The Best Budget Tours to France, The Best Budget Tours to Bosnia and Herzegowina, and The Best Cultural Tours in Bosnia and Herzegowina.


Which place is cheaper, Mostar or Toulon?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Toulon is €119, while the average daily cost in Mostar is €65. 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 Toulon and Mostar in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Toulon 79
    Mostar 34
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Toulon 158
    Mostar 68
Compare Hotels in Toulon and Mostar

Looking for a hotel in Toulon or Mostar? 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 Toulon


Hotels in Mostar


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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: Toulon Hotel Prices and Mostar Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Toulon 7.14
    Mostar 8.11

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toulon

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Toulon:

  • Transfer from Toulon Cruise Port to Marseille Provence Airport: $117
  • Private Transfer from Toulon Cruise Port to Marseille city Hotels: $117

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Mostar

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Mostar:


  • Taxi To & From Blagaj (hiking)
    20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Mostar

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Mostar:

  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Grude: $117
  • Transfer Mostar to Dubrovnik with Kravice Waterfalls, Blagaj and Počitelj tour: $122
  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Jablanica: $135
  • Transfer from Sarajevo to Mostar: $160
  • Transfer service from Mostar-Sarajevo: $174
  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Konjic: $174
  • Transfer Sarajevo ⇄ Dubrovnik + Herzegovina Tour: $196
  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Tomislav grad: $214
  • From Scenic Private Transfer to Dubrovnik: $267
  • Private Transfer from Mostar to Sarajevo Airport (SJJ): $291
  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Medugorje: $291
  • Private Transfer from Mostar Airport (OMO) to Bugojno: $291

Is it cheaper to fly into Toulon or Mostar?

Prices for flights to both Mostar and Toulon 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
    Toulon 30
    Mostar 24

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Toulon

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

  • Culinary Heritage Guided Walking Food Tour: $102
  • Toulon Traditional Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience : $104

Typical Food Prices in Mostar

Some typical examples of dining costs in Mostar are as follows:


  • A Casual Dinner Out (for 2)
    14

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Mostar

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

  • Mostar street food tour: $57
  • Traditional Bosnian Cooking Class in Mostar: $80
  • Tastes and Tales of Traditional Bosnian Cooking Class: $82

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Toulon 13
    Mostar 8.78

Tours and Activities in Toulon

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Toulon are as follows:

  • Little Train Ticket: $9.62
  • Provence Abbey of Thoronet Entrance Ticket: $9.81
  • Guided Tour in Port & Old City: $55
  • Private Heritage Walking Tour in Toulon: $178
  • Ile de Porquerolles: VIP tour et déjeuner Fondation Carmignac: $217
  • Toulon Private Tour: $278

Tours and Activities in Mostar

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Mostar are as follows:

  • Museum of War and Genocide Victims 1992-1995 Entrance Ticket: $5.94
  • Walking tour in Old Town Mostar: $18
  • Walking Tour in Old Town Mostar: $20
  • Mostar city Tour: $22
  • Mostar Walking Tour: Orient in the West: $22
  • Mostar in War: Historical Walking Tour: $22
  • Street Art Guided Tour in Mostar: $22
  • Mostar Private Walking Tour - where East meets West: $32
  • Mostar Shelters tour in Mostar: $37
  • The Ottoman Experience Tour in Mostar: $37
  • The Death of Yugoslavia Tour in Mostar: $38
  • Private Half-Day Oriental Tour of Mostar with Food Tasting: $38

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Toulon 14
    Mostar 3.47

Sample the Local Flavors in Toulon

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Toulon:

  • Cellar Visit & Bandol Wine Tasting (in French): $13
  • Horse riding in the vineyards of Ramatuelle + wine tasting: $97

Typical Alcohol Prices in Mostar

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Mostar:


  • A Few Drinks (for 2)
    6.14

Sample the Local Flavors in Mostar

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Mostar:

  • 1-Hour Wine Tasting Tour in Medjugorje: $16
  • Wine Tour & Tasting (Herzegovina): $91


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Toulon and Mostar, we can see that Toulon is more expensive. And not only is Mostar much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Mostar would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Mostar 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 Toulon would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Toulon than you might in Mostar.

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


Which is Bigger, Toulon or Mostar?

Toulon has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Mostar. When comparing the sizes of Toulon and Mostar, 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 Toulon or Mostar?

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.

Should I visit Toulon or Mostar in the Summer?

Both Mostar and Toulon are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The summer months attract visitors to Toulon because of the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences.

In July, Toulon is generally around the same temperature as Mostar. Daily temperatures in Toulon average around 24°C (75°F), and Mostar fluctuates around 26°C (78°F).

It's quite sunny in Mostar. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Toulon. Toulon usually receives more sunshine than Mostar during summer. Toulon gets 366 hours of sunny skies, while Mostar receives 323 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Toulon usually receives less rain than Mostar. Toulon gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Toulon 24°C (75°F) 
    Mostar 26°C (78°F)

Should I visit Toulon or Mostar in the Autumn?

Both Mostar and Toulon during the autumn are popular places to visit. The shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area are the main draw to Toulon this time of year.

Toulon is around the same temperature as Mostar in the autumn. The daily temperature in Toulon averages around 16°C (61°F) in October, and Mostar fluctuates around 17°C (62°F).

It's quite sunny in Toulon. In the autumn, Toulon often gets more sunshine than Mostar. Toulon gets 205 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Mostar receives 178 hours of full sun.

Mostar gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Toulon usually gets less rain in October than Mostar. Toulon gets 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 153 mm (6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Toulon 16°C (61°F) 
    Mostar 17°C (62°F)

Should I visit Toulon or Mostar in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Toulon and Mostar. Many travelers come to Toulon for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

In the winter, Toulon is a little warmer than Mostar. Typically, the winter temperatures in Toulon in January average around 7°C (44°F), and Mostar averages at about 6°C (42°F).

Toulon usually receives more sunshine than Mostar during winter. Toulon gets 150 hours of sunny skies, while Mostar receives 113 hours of full sun in the winter.

Mostar receives a lot of rain in the winter. In January, Toulon usually receives less rain than Mostar. Toulon gets 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 148 mm (5.8 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Toulon 7°C (44°F) 
    Mostar 6°C (42°F)

Should I visit Toulon or Mostar in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Toulon as well as Mostar. Many visitors come to Toulon in the spring for the beaches and the natural beauty.

In April, Toulon is generally around the same temperature as Mostar. Daily temperatures in Toulon average around 13°C (56°F), and Mostar fluctuates around 14°C (58°F).

People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Toulon this time of the year. In the spring, Toulon often gets more sunshine than Mostar. Toulon gets 245 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Mostar receives 174 hours of full sun.

It's quite rainy in Mostar. Toulon usually gets less rain in April than Mostar. Toulon gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Mostar receives 127 mm (5 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Toulon 13°C (56°F) 
    Mostar 14°C (58°F)

Typical Weather for Mostar and Toulon

Toulon Mostar
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 7°C (44°F) 73 mm (2.9 in) 6°C (42°F) 148 mm (5.8 in)
Feb 8°C (46°F) 85 mm (3.3 in) 8°C (46°F) 134 mm (5.3 in)
Mar 10°C (50°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 11°C (51°F) 124 mm (4.9 in)
Apr 13°C (56°F) 52 mm (2 in) 14°C (58°F) 127 mm (5 in)
May 17°C (63°F) 41 mm (1.6 in) 19°C (66°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Jun 21°C (69°F) 20 mm (0.8 in) 22°C (72°F) 73 mm (2.9 in)
Jul 24°C (75°F) 5 mm (0.2 in) 26°C (78°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Aug 23°C (74°F) 26 mm (1 in) 26°C (78°F) 65 mm (2.5 in)
Sep 20°C (69°F) 48 mm (1.9 in) 22°C (71°F) 109 mm (4.3 in)
Oct 16°C (61°F) 90 mm (3.5 in) 17°C (62°F) 153 mm (6 in)
Nov 11°C (51°F) 65 mm (2.6 in) 11°C (52°F) 203 mm (8 in)
Dec 7°C (45°F) 70 mm (2.8 in) 7°C (45°F) 196 mm (7.7 in)