Which place is cheaper, Hvar or Vladivostok?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Vladivostok and Hvar can help you decide which place is right for you.
Vladivostok is a port city on Russia's Pacific coastline and the eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railway. Many people visit the city as the beginning or end of their journey on the railway, but there are some attractions to the city itself worth visiting.
Hvar is a Croatian island full of mountains, vegetation, beaches, vineyards, shops, restaurants, and also people! Hvar Town is the main city on the island, but there are many other small villages throughout. The best time to visit Hvar is between May and September, although keep in mind it can get busy during this period.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Croatia, and The Best 2-Week Tours in Croatia.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Vladivostok is $54, while the average daily cost in Hvar is $109. 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 Vladivostok and Hvar in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Hvar:
Prices for flights to both Hvar and Vladivostok 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.
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Hvar.
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Hvar are as follows:
Also in Hvar, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Vladivostok and Hvar, we can see that Hvar is more expensive. And not only is Vladivostok much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Vladivostok would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Vladivostok 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 Hvar would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hvar than you might in Vladivostok.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Vladivostok Expensive? and Is Hvar Expensive?.
Vladivostok has a larger population, and is about 160 times larger than the population of Hvar. When comparing the sizes of Vladivostok and Hvar, 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.
Both Hvar and Vladivostok are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, many visitors come to Hvar in the summer for the beaches, snorkeling, the hiking, and the family-friendly experiences.
In the summer, Vladivostok is cooler than Hvar. Typically, the summer temperatures in Vladivostok in July average around 19°C (67°F), and Hvar averages at about 26°C (80°F).
It's quite sunny in Hvar. Vladivostok usually receives less sunshine than Hvar during summer. Vladivostok gets 122 hours of sunny skies, while Hvar receives 345 hours of full sun in the summer.
It's quite rainy in Vladivostok. In July, Vladivostok usually receives more rain than Hvar. Vladivostok gets 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Hvar and Vladivostok during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, most visitors come to Hvar for the hiking trails, the shopping scene, and the natural beauty of the area during these months.
In October, Vladivostok is generally much colder than Hvar. Daily temperatures in Vladivostok average around 10°C (50°F), and Hvar fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
In Hvar, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Vladivostok. In the autumn, Vladivostok often gets around the same amount of sunshine as Hvar. Vladivostok gets 205 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hvar receives 200 hours of full sun.
Vladivostok usually gets less rain in October than Hvar. Vladivostok gets 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Vladivostok and Hvar. Also, the winter months attract visitors to Hvar because of the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Vladivostok can be very cold during winter. Vladivostok is much colder than Hvar in the winter. The daily temperature in Vladivostok averages around -11°C (11°F) in January, and Hvar fluctuates around 8°C (47°F).
Vladivostok usually receives more sunshine than Hvar during winter. Vladivostok gets 178 hours of sunny skies, while Hvar receives 128 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Vladivostok usually receives less rain than Hvar. Vladivostok gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Vladivostok as well as Hvar. Also, the beaches and the natural beauty are the main draw to Hvar this time of year.
In the spring, Vladivostok is much colder than Hvar. Typically, the spring temperatures in Vladivostok in April average around 6°C (44°F), and Hvar averages at about 15°C (59°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Hvar. In the spring, Vladivostok often gets less sunshine than Hvar. Vladivostok gets 192 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Hvar receives 212 hours of full sun.
Vladivostok usually gets less rain in April than Hvar. Vladivostok gets 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Hvar receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Vladivostok | Hvar | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | -11°C (11°F) | 12 mm (0.5 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
Feb | -9°C (17°F) | 18 mm (0.7 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) |
Mar | -1°C (31°F) | 24 mm (0.9 in) | 11°C (52°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
Apr | 6°C (44°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
May | 12°C (53°F) | 68 mm (2.7 in) | 20°C (67°F) | 56 mm (2.2 in) |
Jun | 15°C (59°F) | 111 mm (4.4 in) | 23°C (74°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Jul | 19°C (67°F) | 136 mm (5.4 in) | 26°C (80°F) | 28 mm (1.1 in) |
Aug | 21°C (71°F) | 156 mm (6.1 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Sep | 17°C (63°F) | 132 mm (5.2 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 61 mm (2.4 in) |
Oct | 10°C (50°F) | 55 mm (2.2 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 79 mm (3.1 in) |
Nov | 1°C (33°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) |
Dec | -8°C (18°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 10°C (49°F) | 100 mm (3.9 in) |