Which place is cheaper, Santa Cruz de Tenerife or Volos?
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 Volos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife can help you decide which place is right for you.
The coastal port city of Volos on the mainland of Greece sits on a very unique and important location in the agricultural region of Thessaly. Situated between Athens and Thessaloniki, Volos provides a commercial outlet to the sea, allowing a bridge between Europe, the Middle East and Asia. It is the most recent of Greece's port cities, and is highly populated with many modern buildings.
Not everyone traveling to Spain is looking to collapse on a beach somewhere. If you're in search of a bustling, vibrant and colorful Spanish capital city without the crowds of Barcelona, you might want to book a few days in Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Located on the eastern tip of the island of Tenerife on the Canary Island chain, Santa Cruz's bright buildings, charming shops and rich, green scenery are there to greet visitors from all over the world - including you.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Athens, The Best 10-Day Tours from Athens, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Madrid, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Barcelona.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Volos is €95, while the average daily cost in Santa Cruz de Tenerife is €126. 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 Volos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife in more detail.
Looking for a hotel in Volos or Santa Cruz de Tenerife? 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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Also for Volos, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Santa Cruz de Tenerife:
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For Volos, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Volos, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Here are a few actual costs in Santa Cruz de Tenerife for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Volos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, we can see that Santa Cruz de Tenerife is more expensive. And not only is Volos much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Volos would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Volos 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 Santa Cruz de Tenerife would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Santa Cruz de Tenerife than you might in Volos.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Volos Expensive? and Is Santa Cruz de Tenerife Expensive?.
Volos has a larger population, and is about 3 times larger than the population of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. When comparing the sizes of Volos and Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 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.