Which place is cheaper, Linz or Varna?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Varna and Linz 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.
Varna is a coastal city on the Black Sea. It's the third largest city in Bulgaria and many people consider it the summer capital of the country. It's a major tourist destination and it can make for a relaxing escape at the beach if you're in Bulgaria during the summer. It is the only city in Bulgaria that cruises visit, and as such, it's tourist infrastructure has grown. In addition to being a tourist destination, Varna is also a business and university center, seaport, and the headquarters of the Bulgarian Navy and merchant marine.
Located on the shores of the Danube River, Linz is Austria's third largest city and the capital city of the Upper Austria province. It is best known for is Renaissance architecture including a number of churches as well as a historic castle.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Bulgaria, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Bulgaria, The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Austria, and The Best 10-Day Tours in Austria.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Varna is $65, while the average daily cost in Linz is $122. 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 Varna and Linz in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Varna:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Linz:
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Some typical examples of dining costs in Linz are as follows:
Here are a few actual costs in Varna for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Linz are as follows:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Varna:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Varna and Linz, we can see that Linz is more expensive. And not only is Varna much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Varna would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Varna 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 Linz would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Linz than you might in Varna.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Varna Expensive? and Is Linz Expensive?.
Varna has a larger population, and is about 73% larger than the population of Linz. When comparing the sizes of Varna and Linz, 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.
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.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Varna and Linz. Furthermore, the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Linz this time of year.
In July, Varna is generally a little warmer than Linz. Daily temperatures in Varna average around 23°C (73°F), and Linz fluctuates around 20°C (68°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Linz this time of the year. In Varna, it's very sunny this time of the year. Varna usually receives more sunshine than Linz during summer. Varna gets 268 hours of sunny skies, while Linz receives 236 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Varna usually receives less rain than Linz. Varna gets 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Linz receives 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Varna as well as Linz. Additionally, many travelers come to Linz for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
Varna is a little warmer than Linz in the autumn. The daily temperature in Varna averages around 14°C (57°F) in October, and Linz fluctuates around 11°C (52°F).
In the autumn, Varna often gets more sunshine than Linz. Varna gets 161 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Linz receives 129 hours of full sun.
Varna usually gets around the same amount of rain in October as Linz. Varna gets 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Linz receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Linz and Varna are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, many visitors come to Linz in the winter for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Linz can get quite cold in the winter. Be prepared for some very cold days in Varna. In the winter, Varna is much warmer than Linz. Typically, the winter temperatures in Varna in January average around 3°C (37°F), and Linz averages at about -0°C (31°F).
Varna usually receives more sunshine than Linz during winter. Varna gets 83 hours of sunny skies, while Linz receives 57 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Varna usually receives more rain than Linz. Varna gets 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain, while Linz receives 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Linz and Varna during the spring are popular places to visit. Also, most visitors come to Linz for the natural beauty during these months.
In April, Varna is generally around the same temperature as Linz. Daily temperatures in Varna average around 11°C (52°F), and Linz fluctuates around 11°C (51°F).
In the spring, Varna often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Linz. Varna gets 156 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Linz receives 163 hours of full sun.
Varna usually gets less rain in April than Linz. Varna gets 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain, while Linz receives 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
Varna | Linz | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 3°C (37°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) | -0°C (31°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) |
Feb | 3°C (37°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) | 2°C (36°F) | 39 mm (1.5 in) |
Mar | 6°C (43°F) | 34 mm (1.3 in) | 6°C (43°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Apr | 11°C (52°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
May | 16°C (61°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 74 mm (2.9 in) |
Jun | 21°C (70°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 88 mm (3.5 in) |
Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 37 mm (1.5 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 94 mm (3.7 in) |
Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 32 mm (1.3 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 81 mm (3.2 in) |
Sep | 19°C (66°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
Oct | 14°C (57°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 38 mm (1.5 in) |
Nov | 9°C (48°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 5°C (42°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Dec | 5°C (41°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) | 1°C (35°F) | 43 mm (1.7 in) |