A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Vladivostok vs. Wroclaw for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw?

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

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 Wroclaw can help you decide which place is right for you.

Where Should I go: Vladivostok or Wroclaw?

Vladivostok

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.

Wroclaw

Wroclaw still remains mostly undiscovered to travelers. It's the largest city and capital of Lower Silesian Voivodeship. It is also a historical capital of Silesia with a very rich history. The city's population is around 630,000 and there are over a million people in the metropolitan area. It's the fourth largest city in Poland and has an economy that is centered around manufacturing, banking, industry, tourism, and cultural events. The area has some unique architecture, beautiful rivers, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city has witnessed much turmoil, particularly during World War II and the years following. Today it has been beautifully restored and should be considered a highlight of a trip to Poland. Now is the time to visit, because as Poland gains ground within Europe, prices are sure to rise and the crowds will discover this city.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours in Poland, and The Best Sightseeing Tours in Poland.


Which place is cheaper, Wroclaw or Vladivostok?

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 Wroclaw is $33. 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 Wroclaw in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Vladivostok $27
    Wroclaw $16
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Vladivostok $54
    Wroclaw $32
Compare Hotels in Vladivostok and Wroclaw

Looking for a hotel in Vladivostok or Wroclaw? 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 Vladivostok


Hotels in Wroclaw


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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: Wroclaw Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Vladivostok $10
    Wroclaw $5.83

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Wroclaw

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Wroclaw:

  • Private Transfer from Wroclaw (WRO) Airport to Wroclaw city centre: $25
  • Private Transfer from Wroclaw city centre to Wroclaw (WRO) Airport: $25
  • Private Transfer from Wroclav (WRO) Airport to Bielany Wroclawskie city: $32
  • Private Airport Transfer To/From the City Center: $37
  • Private Transfer from Wroclaw (WRO) Airport to Trzebnica city: $45
  • Private Transfer from Wroclav (WRO) Airport to Kąty Wrocławskie city: $50
  • Archery Tag with Hotel Transfers: $58
  • Private Transfer from Wroclav (WRO) Airport to Kuraszków city: $60
  • Wrocław: Wrocław Zoo Entry Ticket with Private Transfer: $74
  • Private Transfer from Wroclav (WRO) Airport to Brzeg city: $88
  • Private Transfer from Wroclaw (WRO) Airport to Lubin city: $88
  • Private Transfer from Wroclaw (WRO) Airport to Rawicz city: $98

Is it cheaper to fly into Vladivostok or Wroclaw?

Prices for flights to both Wroclaw 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.





Food
  • Food Meals for one day
    Vladivostok $17
    Wroclaw $11

Typical Food Prices in Wroclaw

Some typical examples of dining costs in Wroclaw are as follows:


  • Coffee & Sandwich
    $2.98

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Wroclaw

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

  • Private Traditional Polish Food Tour: $179

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Vladivostok $15
    Wroclaw $5.68

Tours and Activities in Wroclaw

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Wroclaw are as follows:

  • First Discovery Walk and Reading Walking Tour: $3.21
  • Self-Guided Highlights Scavenger Hunt & City Tour: $6.95
  • City Exploration Game and Tour: $6.95
  • Wrocław: Old Town Guided Walking Tour: $11
  • Legends of Old Town 1 Hour Walking Tour in Wroclaw: $11
  • Old Town Sunset Cruise: $15
  • Old Town Night Cruise with Ilumination: $15
  • Old Town boat cruise: $15
  • Old Town Wrocław Walking Tour: $16
  • Wrocław: Old Town and Ostrów Tumski Walking Tour (English): $17
  • III Reich and WW2 in Wroclaw. Monday-Friday regular tour: $27
  • Wroclaw, 2-Hour Group Tour by Electric Car: $27

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Vladivostok $11
    Wroclaw $5.93

Typical Alcohol Prices in Wroclaw

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Wroclaw:


  • A Couple Beers
    $3.23

Sample the Local Flavors in Wroclaw

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Wroclaw:

  • Wroclaw Pub Crawl : $22
  • Wroclaw Pub Crawl with Free Drinks: $22


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

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


Which is Bigger, Vladivostok or Wroclaw?

Wroclaw has a larger population, and is about 8% larger than the population of Vladivostok. When comparing the sizes of Vladivostok and Wroclaw, 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.


When is the best time to visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw?

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.

Should I visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw in the Summer?

Both Wroclaw and Vladivostok are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.

In July, Vladivostok is generally around the same temperature as Wroclaw. Daily temperatures in Vladivostok average around 19°C (67°F), and Wroclaw fluctuates around 19°C (65°F).

It's quite sunny in Wroclaw. Vladivostok usually receives less sunshine than Wroclaw during summer. Vladivostok gets 122 hours of sunny skies, while Wroclaw receives 205 hours of full sun in the summer.

It's quite rainy in Vladivostok. In July, Vladivostok usually receives more rain than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 136 mm (5.4 in) of rain, while Wroclaw receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the summer.


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Vladivostok 19°C (67°F) 
    Wroclaw 19°C (65°F)

Should I visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw in the Autumn?

Both Wroclaw and Vladivostok during the autumn are popular places to visit.

Vladivostok is around the same temperature as Wroclaw in the autumn. The daily temperature in Vladivostok averages around 10°C (50°F) in October, and Wroclaw fluctuates around 10°C (50°F).

It's quite sunny in Vladivostok. In the autumn, Vladivostok often gets more sunshine than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 205 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Wroclaw receives 108 hours of full sun.

Vladivostok usually gets more rain in October than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain, while Wroclaw receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Vladivostok 10°C (50°F) 
    Wroclaw 10°C (50°F)

Should I visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Vladivostok and Wroclaw.

Wroclaw can get quite cold in the winter. Be prepared for some very cold days in Vladivostok. In the winter, Vladivostok is much colder than Wroclaw. Typically, the winter temperatures in Vladivostok in January average around -11°C (11°F), and Wroclaw averages at about -1°C (30°F).

Vladivostok usually receives more sunshine than Wroclaw during winter. Vladivostok gets 178 hours of sunny skies, while Wroclaw receives 49 hours of full sun in the winter.

In January, Vladivostok usually receives less rain than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 12 mm (0.5 in) of rain, while Wroclaw receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain each month for the winter.


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Vladivostok -11°C (11°F) 
    Wroclaw -1°C (30°F)

Should I visit Vladivostok or Wroclaw in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Vladivostok as well as Wroclaw.

In April, Vladivostok is generally cooler than Wroclaw. Daily temperatures in Vladivostok average around 6°C (44°F), and Wroclaw fluctuates around 9°C (48°F).

In the spring, Vladivostok often gets more sunshine than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 192 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Wroclaw receives 142 hours of full sun.

Vladivostok usually gets more rain in April than Wroclaw. Vladivostok gets 58 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Wroclaw receives 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain this time of the year.


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Vladivostok 6°C (44°F) 
    Wroclaw 9°C (48°F)

Typical Weather for Wroclaw and Vladivostok

Vladivostok Wroclaw
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan -11°C (11°F) 12 mm (0.5 in) -1°C (30°F) 30 mm (1.2 in)
Feb -9°C (17°F) 18 mm (0.7 in) 0°C (33°F) 29 mm (1.1 in)
Mar -1°C (31°F) 24 mm (0.9 in) 4°C (40°F) 27 mm (1.1 in)
Apr 6°C (44°F) 58 mm (2.3 in) 9°C (48°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
May 12°C (53°F) 68 mm (2.7 in) 14°C (57°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Jun 15°C (59°F) 111 mm (4.4 in) 17°C (63°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Jul 19°C (67°F) 136 mm (5.4 in) 19°C (65°F) 83 mm (3.3 in)
Aug 21°C (71°F) 156 mm (6.1 in) 18°C (65°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Sep 17°C (63°F) 132 mm (5.2 in) 15°C (59°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Oct 10°C (50°F) 55 mm (2.2 in) 10°C (50°F) 49 mm (1.9 in)
Nov 1°C (33°F) 31 mm (1.2 in) 5°C (41°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Dec -8°C (18°F) 15 mm (0.6 in) 1°C (33°F) 37 mm (1.5 in)