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.

Spain, Spain

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

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    Thailand

    Thailand

    Thailand 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

    Destination guide

  2. 2

    Mexico

    Mexico

    Mexico 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

    Destination guide

  3. 3

    South Africa

    South Africa

    South 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

    Destination guide

  4. 4

    Colombia

    Colombia

    Colombia 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

    Destination guide

  5. 5

    Malaysia

    Malaysia

    Malaysia 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

    Destination guide

  6. 6

    Egypt

    Egypt

    Egypt 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

    Destination guide

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    Morocco

    Morocco

    Morocco 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

    Destination guide

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    Brazil

    Brazil

    Brazil 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

    Destination guide

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