Which place is cheaper, Podgorica or Wernigerode?
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 Wernigerode and Podgorica can help you decide which place is right for you.
Dating back to the 10th century, Wernigerode is a charming medieval town in Central Germany. Nestled in the northern foothills of the Harz Mountains, it is best known for its fairytale castle overlooking the old village of timber-framed houses.
Podgorica is Montenegro's capital city, and also its largest. Dating back to the Ottoman Empire, World War II destroyed much of this history, but there are a few Turkish remnants worth visiting. Podgorica's central location often makes the city a good starting point for day trips to coastal cities or mountain resorts.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Coach Bus Tours in Germany, The Best Adventure Tours to Germany, The Best Budget Tours to Montenegro, and The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Montenegro.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Wernigerode is €136, while the average daily cost in Podgorica is €105. 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 Wernigerode and Podgorica in more detail.
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Some specific examples of transportation prices in Podgorica:
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Some typical examples of dining costs in Wernigerode are as follows:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Podgorica are as follows:
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Podgorica:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Wernigerode and Podgorica, we can see that Wernigerode is more expensive. And not only is Podgorica much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Podgorica would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Podgorica 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 Wernigerode would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Wernigerode than you might in Podgorica.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Wernigerode Expensive? and Is Podgorica Expensive?.
Podgorica has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Wernigerode. When comparing the sizes of Wernigerode and Podgorica, 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 Podgorica and Wernigerode are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The small town charm and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Wernigerode this time of year.
Wernigerode is cooler than Podgorica in the summer. The daily temperature in Wernigerode averages around 19°C (65°F) in July, and Podgorica fluctuates around 26°C (80°F).
It's quite sunny in Podgorica. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Wernigerode. Wernigerode usually receives less sunshine than Podgorica during summer. Wernigerode gets 201 hours of sunny skies, while Podgorica receives 341 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Wernigerode usually receives more rain than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 50 mm (2 in) of rain, while Podgorica receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Podgorica and Wernigerode during the autumn are popular places to visit. Many travelers come to Wernigerode for the small town atmosphere.
In the autumn, Wernigerode is much colder than Podgorica. Typically, the autumn temperatures in Wernigerode in October average around 11°C (52°F), and Podgorica averages at about 17°C (63°F).
In Podgorica, it's very sunny this time of the year. In the autumn, Wernigerode often gets less sunshine than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 120 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Podgorica receives 203 hours of full sun.
Podgorica gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Wernigerode usually gets less rain in October than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 35 mm (1.4 in) of rain, while Podgorica receives 166 mm (6.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Wernigerode and Podgorica. Many visitors come to Wernigerode in the winter for the museums and the cuisine.
Wernigerode can get quite cold in the winter. In January, Wernigerode is generally much colder than Podgorica. Daily temperatures in Wernigerode average around 2°C (35°F), and Podgorica fluctuates around 6°C (42°F).
Wernigerode usually receives less sunshine than Podgorica during winter. Wernigerode gets 60 hours of sunny skies, while Podgorica receives 121 hours of full sun in the winter.
Podgorica receives a lot of rain in the winter. In January, Wernigerode usually receives less rain than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Podgorica receives 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Wernigerode as well as Podgorica. Most visitors come to Wernigerode for the small town charm during these months.
Wernigerode is much colder than Podgorica in the spring. The daily temperature in Wernigerode averages around 9°C (48°F) in April, and Podgorica fluctuates around 14°C (58°F).
In the spring, Wernigerode often gets less sunshine than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 150 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Podgorica receives 194 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Podgorica. Wernigerode usually gets less rain in April than Podgorica. Wernigerode gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Podgorica receives 144 mm (5.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
Wernigerode | Podgorica | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 2°C (35°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 6°C (42°F) | 192 mm (7.6 in) |
Feb | 2°C (36°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 167 mm (6.6 in) |
Mar | 5°C (41°F) | 47 mm (1.9 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 159 mm (6.3 in) |
Apr | 9°C (48°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 144 mm (5.7 in) |
May | 14°C (56°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) |
Jun | 17°C (62°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) |
Jul | 19°C (65°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 26°C (80°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
Aug | 19°C (65°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 26°C (79°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Sep | 16°C (60°F) | 37 mm (1.4 in) | 22°C (72°F) | 121 mm (4.8 in) |
Oct | 11°C (52°F) | 35 mm (1.4 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 166 mm (6.5 in) |
Nov | 6°C (43°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 11°C (53°F) | 239 mm (9.4 in) |
Dec | 3°C (37°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 217 mm (8.5 in) |