Which place is cheaper, Jodhpur 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.
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Should you visit Uttar Pradesh or Jodhpur?
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 Jodhpur. 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 Jodhpur?
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.
Jodhpur
Jodhpur is a city in the Rajasthan state of India. This city is located on the outskirts of the Thar Desert and is known for having sunshine almost every day of the year. Rao Jodha, an ancient Rajput chief, founded the city in 1459 AD. Many of the houses in the city are shades of blue, hence the reason that the city is sometimes referred to as the Blue City.
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.
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Uttar Pradesh Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayUttar Pradesh $42Jodhpur $42
The average daily cost (per person) in Uttar Pradesh is $42, while the average daily cost in Jodhpur is $42. 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 Jodhpur in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personUttar Pradesh $15Jodhpur $14
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomUttar Pradesh $30Jodhpur $28
Compare Hotels in Uttar Pradesh and Jodhpur
Looking for a hotel in Uttar Pradesh or Jodhpur? 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.
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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: Jodhpur Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Uttar Pradesh $7.43Jodhpur $6.18
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Uttar Pradesh
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Uttar Pradesh:
- Varanasi Hotels to Varanasi Airport drop: Private Transfers: $23
- Varanasi Airport to Varanasi Hotels drop: Private Transfers: $23
- Varanasi Airport Transfer: $14
- Transfer from Agra to Tundla railway station and vice versa: $34
- Transfer from Agra to Delhi Airport: $70
- Private transfer from Varanasi to Allahabad: $67
- Private transfer from Agra to Varanasi by Car: $161
- Private transfer Agra to Varnashi: $246
- Private transfer Agra to Varnashi: $230
- Private Transfers from Agra to Major Cities – Flexible Options: $27
- Private Transfers Agra To Gwalior Drop: $87
- Private Transfer: Varanasi Station to Hotel: $11
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jodhpur
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jodhpur are as follows:
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Tuk Tuk Ride$0.34
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Jodhpur
Also for Jodhpur, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Affordable Jodhpur Airport Transfer: $15
- Departure Transfer from Hotel to Airport in Jodhpur: $24
- From Jaisalmer : Private Jodhpur Transfer in AC Car: $68
- From Private Transfers Cab To Jaipur with Sightseeing: $87
- Jaipur: Private Transfer to/from Jodhpur: $75
- Jaisalmer & Jodhpur One Way Transfer With Option: $65
- Jaisalmer: Private Transfer Servicer to Jodhpur: $42
- Jodhpur - Arrival Transfer from airport to Hotel: $25
- Jodhpur To Pushkar One Way Private Transfer: $34
- One Way Jodhpur to Jaisalmer - Private Transfer By Ac Car: $57
- One Way Transfer From Jaipur To Pushkar: $28
- One Way Transfer To / From Jodhpur & Jaisalmer: $42
Is it cheaper to fly into Uttar Pradesh or Jodhpur?
Prices for flights to both Jodhpur 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
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Food Meals for one dayUttar Pradesh $19Jodhpur $21
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Uttar Pradesh
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Uttar Pradesh.
- Tests of Best Varanasi Local Food Tour With Tourist Guide: $17
- Agra Cooking Classes (Pick up and Drop available): $18
- Varanasi: 3-hour street food tour: $33
- Watch Bollywood Movie with Dinner in Agra: $35
- Seth Gali Bazaar Walk with Lavish on table barbecue dinner: $38
- 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: $43
- Private 3-Hour Cooking Lesson and Meal in a Local Home in Agra: $45
- Henna application session with dinner: $48
- Cooking Class with Homemade Dinner by Lady Chef: $53
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jodhpur
For Jodhpur, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Experience Indian Food Cooking Session At Local Family: $20
- Jodhpur Food Tour: $25
- Jodhpur Food Tour With Pick Up & Drop Off: $25
- chai and pakora cooking class: $29
- Traditional Food of Rajasthan Cooking Class Experience : $29
- Private Guided Cooking Workshop Experience in Jodhphur: $42
- Private Jodhpur City Tour With Cooking Class: $53
- Dinner with view of Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur: $56
- Jodhpur Private Cooking Class With Family: $93
- Private Home Cooking Class in Jodhpur: $157
- Camel Safari at Osian with Dinner from Jodhpur: $276
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Uttar Pradesh $11Jodhpur $11
Tours and Activities in Uttar Pradesh
Here are a few actual costs in Uttar Pradesh for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Private 6 Hours: Agra Temples and Spiritual Sites Tour: $38
- Private Agra Tour to TajMahal from Delhi by Car: $27
- Skip-the-Line Private Tour to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort: $5.77
- Taj Mahal Skip the Line Guided Tour with Optional Add ons: $5.77
- Varanasi Experience 01 Night -02 Days Tour: $85
- "Taj Mahal Sunrise Tour From Delhi": $105
- 03 Day Spiritual Tour: Kashi Vishwanath,Ganga Aarti Sarnath”: $291
- 05-Hours Taj Mahal & Agra Day Tour by TUK TUK: $5.00
- 08 Hours : Private - Full Day City Tour Of Delhi : $53
- 08 Hours : Private Full Day City Tour of Jaipur : $90
- 1 Day Agra and 1 Day Jaipur Private Tour from Agra: $202
- 1 Day Private Tour of Agra - Taj Mahal & More: $35
Typical Entertainment Prices in Jodhpur
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Jodhpur's activities, tours, and tickets:
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Fort Entrance for Two$5.68
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Astrology Reading$3.97
Tours and Activities in Jodhpur
For Jodhpur, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Taj Mahal and Agra fort tour with iconic photoshoot: $4.00
- Agra: Taj Mahal and Mausoleum Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry: $5.12
- "Taj Mahal" Tour by India's Fastest Train (Gatiman Express): $5.69
- Agra: Skip-The-Line Sunrise Taj Mahal with Mausoleum Tour: $5.69
- Agra: Sunrise Skip-the-Line Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Tour: $6.83
- From Delhi: Taj Mahal & Agra Tour with Boat Ride & Lunch: $7.96
- (JODHPUR) BLUE CITY Guided TOUR with MEHREANGARH FORT: $9.54
- 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour in Jodhpur: $9.89
- walk to bluecity heritage tour: $11
- Blue City Heritage Private Walking Tour With Pickup and Drop-Off: $11
- Jodhpur Blue City Heritage Walking Tour: $12
- Jodhpur Pvt Tour : Fort, Jaswant Thada, Step-Well & Clock Tower: $12
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayUttar Pradesh $6.09Jodhpur $9.70
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: $37
When comparing the travel costs between Uttar Pradesh and Jodhpur, we can see that Uttar Pradesh is more expensive. However, the two cities are actually relatively comparable in price, as the difference is somewhat minimal. Generally, this means that you could travel with generally the same travel style and level of luxury in each place. Since both cities are in Asia, it's no surprise that their costs are relatively close, as many destinations here have somewhat similar travel prices overall.
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 Jodhpur Expensive?.
Which has a larger population, Uttar Pradesh or Jodhpur?
Uttar Pradesh has a larger population, and is about 180 times larger than the population of Jodhpur. When comparing the sizes of Uttar Pradesh and Jodhpur, 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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