A Travel Price Comparison for India Uttar Pradesh vs. Hyderabad for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Uttar Pradesh or Hyderabad?

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

Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.

Where Should I go: Uttar Pradesh or Hyderabad?

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh is a state in the northern plains region of India. The vast region has an ancient and interesting history which has even been said to have inspired two great epics of India, the Ramayana and Mahabharata. It is most famous for the Taj Mahal, located in Agra - the tourist capital of the region.

Hyderabad

Hyderabad, located in Southern India, is the capital of the state of Telangana. It is a city rich with history and tradition as well as booming in the technology industry, hosting the India headquarters for both Microsoft and Google. In addition to many upscale restaurants and shops, Hyderabad is also home to important historic sites and beautiful landmarks.

For some great organized tour ideas, see Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in India, The Best Adventure Tours to India, The Best Sightseeing Tours in India, and The Best Cultural Tours in India.


Which place is cheaper, Hyderabad or Uttar Pradesh?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.

  • Uttar Pradesh Prices
    India Prices
    Hyderabad Prices
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  • Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
    Uttar Pradesh $0.00
    Hyderabad $62

The average daily cost (per person) in Uttar Pradesh is $0.00, while the average daily cost in Hyderabad is $62. 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 Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Hyderabad $20
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Uttar Pradesh $0.00
    Hyderabad $40
Compare Hotels in Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad

Looking for a hotel in Uttar Pradesh or Hyderabad? 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 Uttar Pradesh


Hotels in Hyderabad


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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: Hyderabad Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Hyderabad $13

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Uttar Pradesh

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Uttar Pradesh:

  • Budget Transfer by Car from Agra to Varanasi Hotel: $200
  • Transfer from Delhi to Jaipur with Tajmahal sight seeing: $187
  • Private Transfer : Agra to Varanasi by Car: $180
  • Private Transfer- Agra city to Delhi via Mathura: $169
  • Private transfer from Agra to Varanasi by Car: $161
  • Private Transfer from Agra to Varanasi by Car: $147
  • Agra to Delhi airport transfer by air-conditioned car: $130
  • Private Transfer Agra to Varanasi by Car: $130
  • Private Transfers Agra To Lucknow Drop: $121
  • Private Transfers Agra To Vrindavan Drop: $121
  • Private Transfer: Agra City to Ranthambore National Park With Abandoned City: $116
  • Agra-Delhi transfer with Delhi tour: $110

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Hyderabad

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

  • 6-hours Golconda Fort & Qutub Shahi Tombs Tour with transfer: $97
  • Downtown hotels to Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Airport (HYD) - Departure Transfer: $38
  • Downtown to Hyderabad Airport (HYD) - Departure Private Transfer: $42
  • Full Day Ramoji Film City Tour with Lunch and Transfers: $115
  • Hyderabad Airport (HYD) to Downtown - Arrival Private Transfer: $42
  • Hyderabad Airport Transfer: $16
  • Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Airport(HYD) to Downtown hotels- Arrival Private Transfer: $38
  • Airport Transfer to/from Hotel: $30
  • Full-Day City Tour with transfers & private guide: $84
  • Mumbai/Goa/Kochi/Bangalore - Private One-Way Transfer: $24
  • Pochampally Textile Tour with Private Transfer: $127
  • Private Transfer Round Trip Downtown to Hyderabad Airport: $85

Is it cheaper to fly into Uttar Pradesh or Hyderabad?

Prices for flights to both Hyderabad and Uttar Pradesh 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
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Hyderabad $30

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Uttar Pradesh

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

  • Agra Cooking Classes (Pick up and Drop available): $14
  • Tests of Best Varanasi Local Food Tour With Tourist Guide: $18
  • Agra's best cooking classes: $30
  • Varanasi Cooking Classes with Indu and Shobha: $32
  • Varanasi: 3-hour street food tour: $33
  • Watch Bollywood Movie with Dinner in Agra: $35
  • Indian Home Visit Cooking Demo: $38
  • A Vegetarian Cooking Demonstration in Agra (Lunch or Dinner): $40
  • Dinner at Agra with local Indian family : $40
  • Varanasi: Private Food Tour with Ganga Aarti Ceremony: $42
  • Agra Food Tour - A walking buffet: $43
  • Indian Cooking Class and Dine with a Local Family in Agra: $45

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Hyderabad

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

  • Hyderabad Evening Tour with Boat Ride, Laser Show & Dinner: $99

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Hyderabad $16

Tours and Activities in Uttar Pradesh

Here are a few actual costs in Uttar Pradesh for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

  • Agra City Tour With Guide: $43
  • Jaipur Overnight Tour from Agra : $300
  • Private Agra Local Sightseeing Tour: $47
  • Private Skip the Line tour Taj Mahal Guided Tour : $17
  • Private Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Day Tour: $41
  • Tajmahal Sunrise And Sunset Tour in Agra with Fatehpur Sikri: $36
  • Varanasi Experience 01 Night -02 Days Tour: $85
  • 06 Hours Agra City Tour - Private: $83
  • 08 Hours : Private - Full Day City Tour Of Delhi : $53
  • 1 Day Private Tour of Agra - Taj Mahal & More: $35
  • 11 - Hours Agra Tour: Sunrise and Sunset of Taj Mahal from Delhi.: $97
  • 11-Hour Agra Day Tour: Sunrise and Sunset of Taj Mahal : $20

Tours and Activities in Hyderabad

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

  • Charminar Skip the line Entry Ticket: $13
  • Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour): $14
  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Hyderabad (2 Hours Guided Walking Tour): $14
  • Night Walk Hyderabad (2 Hour Guided Walking Tour): $17
  • Spiritual Trails of Hyderabad (2 Hours Guided Temples Tour): $17
  • Heritage & Cultural Walk of Hyderabad (2 Hours Guided Tour): $17
  • Charminar, Laad Bazaar, and Necklace Road Tour: $18
  • Indoor Skydiving Experience: $30
  • Old City Guided Walking Tour: $40
  • Half Day Historical Old City Walking Tour in Charminar Hyderabad: $40
  • Heritage Walking Tour of Old City and Charminar: $47
  • Private Half-Day Tour of Hyderabad Including Sound & Light Show: $48

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Uttar Pradesh -
    Hyderabad $11

Sample the Local Flavors in Uttar Pradesh

Also in Uttar Pradesh, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

  • Pub Crawl Lucknow: $39


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

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


Which has a larger population, Uttar Pradesh or Hyderabad?

Uttar Pradesh has a larger population, and is about 50 times larger than the population of Hyderabad. When comparing the sizes of Uttar Pradesh and Hyderabad, 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.

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