Which place is cheaper, Nagoya or Wuyuan?
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 Wuyuan and Nagoya can help you decide which place is right for you.
Wuyuan, China is a small city in the Jiangxi Province in the south central area of the country. The city acts as a transport hub for the province, with many main bus routes running through it. Wuyuan also acts as the main thoroughfare when traveling to local remote villages in the area. It is best to know some Mandarin as this region does not see many non-Mandarin speaking tourists, which also means you should expect some very friendly attention!
Nagoya is Japan's fourth-largest city after Tokyo, Yokohama, and Osaka, as well as one of the nation's major economic centers, being the home of auto giants like Toyota, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors. With a history that dates back to samurai and ninja, Nagoya has evolved over the years into a trade center and hub for automobile and aircraft manufacturing. And it's also home to the Legoland resort!
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Shanghai, The Best 2-Week Tours from Beijing, The Best Luxury Tours to Japan, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Japan.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Wuyuan is $57, while the average daily cost in Nagoya is $89. 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 Wuyuan and Nagoya in more detail.
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Also for Nagoya, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Wuyuan:
For Nagoya, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
For Nagoya, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Nagoya:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Wuyuan and Nagoya, we can see that Nagoya is more expensive. And not only is Wuyuan much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Wuyuan would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Wuyuan 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 Nagoya would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Nagoya than you might in Wuyuan.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Wuyuan Expensive? and Is Nagoya Expensive?.
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 Wuyuan and Nagoya. Also, the summer months attract visitors to Nagoya because of the city activities and the family-friendly experiences.
In the summer, Wuyuan is a little warmer than Nagoya. Typically, the summer temperatures in Wuyuan in July average around 30°C (85°F), and Nagoya averages at about 27°C (80°F).
Nagoya receives a lot of rain in the summer. Wuyuan gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In July, Wuyuan usually receives less rain than Nagoya. Wuyuan gets 192 mm (7.6 in) of rain, while Nagoya receives 213 mm (8.4 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Wuyuan as well as Nagoya. Also, the city's sights and attractions and the shopping scene are the main draw to Nagoya this time of year.
In October, Wuyuan is generally a little warmer than Nagoya. Daily temperatures in Wuyuan average around 20°C (68°F), and Nagoya fluctuates around 18°C (64°F).
It's quite rainy in Nagoya. Wuyuan usually gets less rain in October than Nagoya. Wuyuan gets 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain, while Nagoya receives 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Nagoya and Wuyuan are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. Also, many travelers come to Nagoya for the museums, the shopping scene, and the cuisine.
Be prepared for some very cold days in Nagoya. Wuyuan is a little warmer than Nagoya in the winter. The daily temperature in Wuyuan averages around 6°C (43°F) in January, and Nagoya fluctuates around 4°C (40°F).
In January, Wuyuan usually receives more rain than Nagoya. Wuyuan gets 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain, while Nagoya receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Nagoya and Wuyuan during the spring are popular places to visit. Furthermore, many visitors come to Nagoya in the spring for the activities around the city.
In the spring, Wuyuan is a little warmer than Nagoya. Typically, the spring temperatures in Wuyuan in April average around 18°C (64°F), and Nagoya averages at about 14°C (58°F).
Nagoya gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Wuyuan. Wuyuan usually gets more rain in April than Nagoya. Wuyuan gets 238 mm (9.4 in) of rain, while Nagoya receives 152 mm (6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Wuyuan | Nagoya | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 6°C (43°F) | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 4°C (40°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
Feb | 8°C (46°F) | 123 mm (4.9 in) | 5°C (41°F) | 65 mm (2.6 in) |
Mar | 12°C (54°F) | 174 mm (6.8 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 110 mm (4.3 in) |
Apr | 18°C (64°F) | 238 mm (9.4 in) | 14°C (58°F) | 152 mm (6 in) |
May | 23°C (73°F) | 257 mm (10.1 in) | 19°C (66°F) | 157 mm (6.2 in) |
Jun | 26°C (79°F) | 270 mm (10.6 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 213 mm (8.4 in) |
Jul | 30°C (85°F) | 192 mm (7.6 in) | 27°C (80°F) | 213 mm (8.4 in) |
Aug | 30°C (85°F) | 107 mm (4.2 in) | 28°C (83°F) | 145 mm (5.7 in) |
Sep | 26°C (78°F) | 85 mm (3.3 in) | 24°C (75°F) | 204 mm (8 in) |
Oct | 20°C (68°F) | 82 mm (3.2 in) | 18°C (64°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) |
Nov | 14°C (57°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
Dec | 8°C (47°F) | 48 mm (1.9 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) |