A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Uppsala vs. Cordoba for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Uppsala or Cordoba?

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

If you're trying to decide where to visit between Uppsala or Cordoba, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.

Where Should I go: Uppsala or Cordoba?

Uppsala

Uppsala is a college town in Sweden, located about 40 minutes north of Stockholm. Home to two universities, Uppsala is the 4th largest city in Sweden and features a huge diversity in culture. The Fyris River divides the city into the historic and modern sides of the city, each one with their own unique culture and sights to see. The area features fairly cool weather year-round, with temperatures in the 30's Fahrenheit from November-April and May-October seeing temperatures in the 40's and 50's Fahrenheit. The best time to visit it from May-July when temperatures are at their highest and there's plenty of sunshine.

Cordoba

Cordoba is the capital of the Cordoba province and the second largest city in all of Argentina. The city is in a beautiful setting surrounded by valleys and hills. Within the city you will find many colonial buildings and beautiful architecture. Cordoba also has many universities and scientific institutes, giving it the nickname "La Docta." Because of the large number of students, Cordoba's population is young and active, which keeps the atmosphere light and fun.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Tours for Seniors to Sweden, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Stockholm, The Best 3-Week Tours in Argentina, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Buenos Aires.

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

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

Which is Bigger, Uppsala or Cordoba?

Cordoba has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Uppsala. When comparing the sizes of Uppsala and Cordoba, 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 Uppsala or Cordoba?

Even though both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, they experience these seasons at different times of the year. Cordoba is in the southern hemisphere and summer is in January and winter is in July, but Uppsala has summer in [NORTHERNSUMMERMONTH] and winter in [NORTHERNWINTERMONTH].

Should I visit Uppsala or Cordoba in the Summer?

Both Cordoba and Uppsala are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.

Uppsala is much warmer than Cordoba in the summer. The daily temperature in Uppsala averages around 18°C (64°F) in July, and Cordoba fluctuates around 10°C (50°F)in January.

It's quite sunny in Cordoba. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Uppsala. Uppsala usually receives around the same amount of sunshine as Cordoba during summer. Uppsala gets 260 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 277 hours of full sun in the summer.

In July, Uppsala usually receives more rain than Cordobain January. Uppsala gets 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.

Should I visit Uppsala or Cordoba in the Autumn?

Both Cordoba and Uppsala during the autumn are popular places to visit.

In the autumn, Uppsala is much colder than Cordoba. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Uppsala in October average around 8°C (46°F), and Cordoba averages at about 16°C (61°F)in April.

In the autumn, Uppsala often gets less sunshine than Cordobain April. Uppsala gets 99 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 196 hours of full sun.

Uppsala usually gets around the same amount of rain in October as Cordobain April. Uppsala gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 50 mm (2 in) of rain this time of the year.

Should I visit Uppsala or Cordoba in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Uppsala and Cordoba.

Be prepared for some very cold days in Uppsala. In January, Uppsala is generally much colder than Cordobain July. Daily temperatures in Uppsala average around -3°C (27°F), and Cordoba fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).

Uppsala usually receives less sunshine than Cordoba during winter. Uppsala gets 40 hours of sunny skies, while Cordoba receives 189 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Uppsala usually receives more rain than Cordobain July. Uppsala gets 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain each month for the winter.

Should I visit Uppsala or Cordoba in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Uppsala as well as Cordoba.

Uppsala is much colder than Cordoba in the spring. The daily temperature in Uppsala averages around 5°C (41°F) in April, and Cordoba fluctuates around 19°C (66°F)in October.

The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cordoba. In the spring, Uppsala often gets less sunshine than Cordobain October. Uppsala gets 185 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Cordoba receives 243 hours of full sun.

Uppsala usually gets less rain in April than Cordobain October. Uppsala gets 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Cordoba receives 60 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.

Typical Weather for Cordoba and Uppsala