Which place is cheaper, Lugo or Valletta?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Valletta and Lugo 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.
A harbor city and the capital city of the island of Malta, Valletta dates back to the 16th-century with a preserved architectural heritage that earned the city a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It is best known for its museums, palaces, and churches.
Located in northwestern Spain, Lugo is a city of the Galicia region best known for its old city, completely surrounded by Roman walls. Within these walls are some of Lugo's most impressive sights including a striking city hall, elaborate cathedral, and many beautiful city squares and plazas. The city is also known for its festivals and is the capital of a province of the same name.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Historical Tours in Malta, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Malta, The Best Sightseeing Tours in Spain, and The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in Spain.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Valletta is €116, while the average daily cost in Lugo is €98. 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 Valletta and Lugo in more detail.
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Also for Valletta, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Prices for flights to both Lugo and Valletta 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.
For Valletta, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Valletta, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Here are a few actual costs in Lugo for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Valletta:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Valletta and Lugo, we can see that Valletta is more expensive. And not only is Lugo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Lugo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Lugo 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 Valletta would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Valletta than you might in Lugo.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Valletta Expensive? and Is Lugo Expensive?.
Lugo has a larger population, and is about 10 times larger than the population of Valletta. When comparing the sizes of Valletta and Lugo, 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.
Lugo has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Valletta experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Both Lugo and Valletta during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Valletta because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In July, Valletta is generally a little warmer than Lugo. Daily temperatures in Valletta average around 26°C (79°F), and Lugo fluctuates around 19°C (66°F).
In Lugo, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Valletta. In the summer, Valletta often gets more sunshine than Lugo. Valletta gets 365 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lugo receives 248 hours of full sun.
Valletta usually gets less rain in July than Lugo. Valletta gets 10 mm (0.4 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 25 mm (1 in) of rain this time of the year.
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Valletta and Lugo. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Valletta year-round.
Valletta is a little warmer than Lugo in the autumn. The daily temperature in Valletta averages around 21°C (70°F) in October, and Lugo fluctuates around 16°C (61°F).
In Valletta, it's very sunny this time of the year. Valletta usually receives more sunshine than Lugo during autumn. Valletta gets 221 hours of sunny skies, while Lugo receives 155 hours of full sun in the autumn.
Lugo receives a lot of rain in the autumn. In October, Valletta usually receives less rain than Lugo. Valletta gets 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 104 mm (4.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
The winter brings many poeple to Valletta as well as Lugo. Valletta attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In the winter, Valletta is a little warmer than Lugo. Typically, the winter temperatures in Valletta in January average around 13°C (55°F), and Lugo averages at about 11°C (51°F).
In the winter, Valletta often gets more sunshine than Lugo. Valletta gets 159 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Lugo receives 103 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Lugo. Valletta usually gets less rain in January than Lugo. Valletta gets 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 131 mm (5.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Lugo and Valletta are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Valletta throughout the year.
In April, Valletta is generally a little warmer than Lugo. Daily temperatures in Valletta average around 16°C (61°F), and Lugo fluctuates around 13°C (55°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Valletta. Valletta usually receives more sunshine than Lugo during spring. Valletta gets 247 hours of sunny skies, while Lugo receives 167 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Valletta usually receives less rain than Lugo. Valletta gets 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain, while Lugo receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the spring.
Valletta | Lugo | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 13°C (55°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 131 mm (5.2 in) |
Feb | 13°C (55°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Mar | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) |
Apr | 16°C (61°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
May | 19°C (66°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 15°C (58°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) |
Jun | 23°C (73°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
Jul | 26°C (79°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 25 mm (1 in) |
Aug | 27°C (81°F) | 10 mm (0.4 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 29 mm (1.1 in) |
Sep | 24°C (75°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) | 19°C (65°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 21°C (70°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
Nov | 17°C (63°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) | 13°C (55°F) | 116 mm (4.6 in) |
Dec | 14°C (57°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 128 mm (5 in) |