Alternatives
Cheaper alternatives to Spain
Spain costs USD 140–230 per person per day at a mid-range style. These 8 destinations come in at least 10% lower per day while still fitting a similar kind of trip.
Comparisons use modelled on-the-ground daily estimates per person, excluding international airfare. They are not live prices.

Why these, and not a longer list
Every destination here shares either the region or at least two of Spain's strongest interests, and every row states the specific reason it qualifies. Places that would only pad the page out are left off.
Cheaper alternatives to Spain
- 1
Thailand
ThailandThailand runs about 43% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 80–130 per person per day
- 43% cheaper per day
- Best November to March
- 2
Mexico
MexicoMexico runs about 38% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 80–150 per person per day
- 38% cheaper per day
- Best November to April
- 3
South Africa
South AfricaSouth Africa runs about 32% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 83–170 per person per day
- 32% cheaper per day
- Best February to April
- 4
Colombia
ColombiaColombia runs about 49% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 70–120 per person per day
- 49% cheaper per day
- Best December to March
- 5
Malaysia
MalaysiaMalaysia runs about 36% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 80–155 per person per day
- 36% cheaper per day
- Best December to March
- 6
Egypt
EgyptEgypt runs about 46% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 70–130 per person per day
- 46% cheaper per day
- Best October to March
- 7
Morocco
MoroccoMorocco runs about 43% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 70–140 per person per day
- 43% cheaper per day
- Best March to May
- 8
Brazil
BrazilBrazil runs about 14% cheaper per day on the ground than Spain.
- USD 120–200 per person per day
- 14% cheaper per day
- Best August to November
