A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Toulouse vs. Oviedo for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Toulouse or Oviedo?

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

Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Toulouse and Oviedo can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.

Where Should I go: Toulouse or Oviedo?

Toulouse

Toulouse is the capital city of the southwest French Department of Haute-Garonne, as well as the Occitanie region. It rests on the banks of the River Garonne. Toulouse is the fourth largest city and metropolitan area in France with nearly 500,000 inhabitants. Toulouse is the headquarters of the European aerospace industry, with the headquarters of Airbus, the Galileo positioning system, the SPOT satellite system, the Aerospace Group, ATR, and the Aerospace Valley. Toulouse is a city with unique architecture made of pink terracotta bricks, which earned it the nickname la Ville Rose ("the Pink City"). Its enchanting Vieux Quartier (Old Quarter) is a dreamy jumble of coral-colored shop fronts and churches. Toulouse knows how to have a good time, whether in food markets or the thick of its smoldering jazz, techno and rock scenes. From the tips of dusky pink spires to its loudest bars, time spent in Toulouse truly has a rose colored glow.

Oviedo

Oviedo is the capital city of the Asturias Principality in Northern Spain. It is a city of churches and cathedrals with many of its buildings designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Its old town, or Casco Antiguo, is the most historic part of Oviedo, where many of the UNESCO sites are situated.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Historical Tours in France, The Best 10-Day Tours in France, The Best Contiki Tours to Spain, and The Best G Adventures Tours to Spain.


Which place is cheaper, Oviedo or Toulouse?

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

The average daily cost (per person) in Toulouse is €125, while the average daily cost in Oviedo is €106. 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 Toulouse and Oviedo in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Toulouse 67
    Oviedo 53
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Toulouse 134
    Oviedo 106
Compare Hotels in Toulouse and Oviedo

Looking for a hotel in Toulouse or Oviedo? 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 Toulouse


Hotels in Oviedo


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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: Toulouse Hotel Prices and Oviedo Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Toulouse 41
    Oviedo 20

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Toulouse

Also for Toulouse, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Transfer Toulouse to Carcassonne center: $240
  • Private transfer your alternative to taxi for your travels: $93
  • Departure Private Transfer: Toulouse to Toulouse Airport TLS in Luxury Van: $92
  • Private transfer from or to Toulouse Airport: $87
  • Toulouse Private Transfer from Toulouse Airport to City centre: $67
  • Toulouse Private Transfer from Toulouse city centre to Toulouse Airport: $66
  • Transfer from BLAGNAC Airport to all other destinations in Toulouse: $53
  • Arrival Transfer Toulouse Airport TLS to Toulouse by Car or Van: $41

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Oviedo

Also for Oviedo, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport to Oviedo and Gijón: $71
  • Private Transfer from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Gijon Cruise Port: $39

Is it cheaper to fly into Toulouse or Oviedo?

Prices for flights to both Oviedo and Toulouse 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
    Toulouse 34
    Oviedo 38

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Toulouse

For Toulouse, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

  • No Diet Club - Best food tour in Toulouse !: $52
  • Bakeries, Chocolate & Patisseries Food Tour: $76
  • Traditional Toulouse Food Tour - Do Eat Better Experience: $104
  • Victor Hugo Market Guided Food Tour with Tastings: $105
  • Marché Victor Hugo Small Group Food Tour: $107

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Toulouse 15
    Oviedo 19

Tours and Activities in Toulouse

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Toulouse.

  • Aeroscopia Admission Ticket: $16
  • Day Trip to Carcassonne Cite Medievale and Comtale Castle Tour from Toulouse: $35
  • Private 3-hour Walking Tour of Toulouse with Official Tour Guide: $255
  • Private tour of Toulouse in an electric Tuk Tuk: $66
  • Toulous: Glory of Occitania Audio Tour: $15
  • Toulouse : Must-see Walking Tour: $80
  • Toulouse : Self-guided Reading Tour: $2.13
  • Toulouse : Walking tour with audio guide: $5.29
  • Toulouse E Bike Tour: $49
  • Toulouse E-Bike Tour: $48
  • Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef: $118
  • Toulouse Food & History Tour with a Chef (in English): $120

Tours and Activities in Oviedo

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Oviedo.

  • 1934 Revolution Tour: $11
  • Civil War Tour of Oviedo: $11
  • Covadonga and Lakes and Occidental coast Private Tour: $380
  • From Covadonga, Cangas de Onís, and Lastres Tour: $33
  • Full-Day Tour at Oviedo to Coastal Wonders of Asturias : $289
  • Guided Tour of the Cathedral of Oviedo: $12
  • Guided tour of Oviedo: $9.82
  • Northern Spain Tour in private 8 - 15 days Spanish English : $245
  • OVIEDO SCARY! Legends and Mysteries Tour: $11
  • Oviedo : Archaeological and fine arts museum tour: $16
  • Oviedo : Walking tour of the Historic Center: $150
  • Oviedo Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Private Tour: $8.97

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Toulouse 7.50
    Oviedo 16

Sample the Local Flavors in Toulouse

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

  • Pub Crawl Toulouse: $20
  • From Toulouse Cite de carcassonne et wine tasting: $530


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

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


Which is Bigger, Toulouse or Oviedo?

Toulouse has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Oviedo. When comparing the sizes of Toulouse and Oviedo, 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 Toulouse or Oviedo?

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 Toulouse or Oviedo in the Summer?

Both Oviedo and Toulouse are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The city activities and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Toulouse this time of year.

In the summer, Toulouse is a little warmer than Oviedo. Typically, the summer temperatures in Toulouse in July average around 22°C (72°F), and Oviedo averages at about 19°C (65°F).

It's quite sunny in Oviedo. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Toulouse. Toulouse usually receives more sunshine than Oviedo during summer. Toulouse gets 275 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 203 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Toulouse usually receives more rain than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Toulouse 22°C (72°F) 
    Oviedo 19°C (65°F)

Should I visit Toulouse or Oviedo in the Autumn?

Both Oviedo and Toulouse during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Toulouse for the city's sights and attractions, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area.

In October, Toulouse is generally around the same temperature as Oviedo. Daily temperatures in Toulouse average around 15°C (60°F), and Oviedo fluctuates around 16°C (60°F).

In the autumn, Toulouse often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 161 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 138 hours of full sun.

Toulouse usually gets less rain in October than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 52 mm (2 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Toulouse 15°C (60°F) 
    Oviedo 16°C (60°F)

Should I visit Toulouse or Oviedo in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Toulouse and Oviedo. Many visitors come to Toulouse in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.

Toulouse is much colder than Oviedo in the winter. The daily temperature in Toulouse averages around 6°C (44°F) in January, and Oviedo fluctuates around 10°C (49°F).

Toulouse usually receives less sunshine than Oviedo during winter. Toulouse gets 88 hours of sunny skies, while Oviedo receives 95 hours of full sun in the winter.

Oviedo receives a lot of rain in the winter. In January, Toulouse usually receives less rain than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 100 mm (3.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Toulouse 6°C (44°F) 
    Oviedo 10°C (49°F)

Should I visit Toulouse or Oviedo in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Toulouse as well as Oviedo. Most visitors come to Toulouse for the activities around the city and the natural beauty during these months.

In the spring, Toulouse is around the same temperature as Oviedo. Typically, the spring temperatures in Toulouse in April average around 12°C (54°F), and Oviedo averages at about 11°C (53°F).

In the spring, Toulouse often gets more sunshine than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 178 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Oviedo receives 143 hours of full sun.

Toulouse usually gets less rain in April than Oviedo. Toulouse gets 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Oviedo receives 92 mm (3.6 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Toulouse 12°C (54°F) 
    Oviedo 11°C (53°F)

Typical Weather for Oviedo and Toulouse

Toulouse Oviedo
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 6°C (44°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 10°C (49°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Feb 8°C (46°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 10°C (50°F) 89 mm (3.5 in)
Mar 10°C (49°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 11°C (51°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Apr 12°C (54°F) 64 mm (2.5 in) 11°C (53°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
May 16°C (60°F) 73 mm (2.9 in) 14°C (56°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jun 19°C (67°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 16°C (61°F) 45 mm (1.8 in)
Jul 22°C (72°F) 41 mm (1.6 in) 19°C (65°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Aug 22°C (71°F) 47 mm (1.9 in) 19°C (66°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Sep 20°C (67°F) 48 mm (1.9 in) 18°C (64°F) 71 mm (2.8 in)
Oct 15°C (60°F) 52 mm (2 in) 16°C (60°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)
Nov 10°C (50°F) 49 mm (1.9 in) 12°C (54°F) 125 mm (4.9 in)
Dec 7°C (45°F) 56 mm (2.2 in) 10°C (51°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)