Which is cheaper Lake Como or Lake Garda?

In general, Lake Como tends to feel a little more well-heeled (remember all those opulent villas… and celebrity residents?) than Lake Garda. While accommodation and meals at either lake is pricey, particularly in the high season, Lake Como also tends to be a little bit more expensive, too.



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The cost of living in Lake Garda, can be considered moderate to high, depending on the specific area and lifestyle choices.

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Lake Como is perhaps Lombardy's most famous lake, framed by dramatic pine-swathed mountains with charming villages, neoclassical villas and luxurious hotels sprinkled along the remarkably blue shoreline.

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You can get a glass of wine anywhere from 3-10 euro a glass, depending on the vintage. But the local or house wines are perfectly lovely and you can get them between 2,50 to 4,50 euro per glass throughout Italy.

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One of the most beautiful, most famous, and most visited towns of Lake Garda is certainly Limone del Garda, on the Brescian coast, 35km from the town of Salò and 9.5km from Riva del Garda, built along the 45 bis Western Gardesana Highway.

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For the best experience, plan on spending a few days at Lake Garda. There is plenty here to keep you busy for several days. You could even spend a full week here, using Lake Garda as a home base for day tripping to Verona, Venice, or the Dolomites.

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The region of Lake Como includes three main districts: The first pool. It starts at cities on the eastern (Blevio do Torno) and western (Como do Lallo) coasts. It is the poshest place with the most expensive real estate in the Como area.

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Which Italian Lake is Best to Visit?
  • Lake Como. Best for: Glamour. This Italian Lake oozes showbiz appeal. ...
  • Lake Garda. Best for: Wine and outdoor pursuits. The largest of the Italian lakes, Lake Garda spans 370 km². ...
  • Lake Orta. Best for: Romantic hideaways. ...
  • Lake Maggiore. Best for: Old world charm.


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The most beautiful villages of Lake Como
  • Bellagio. Bellagio is an enchanting village overlooking Lake Como which has the characteristic of being exactly at the meeting point between one arm of the lake and the other. ...
  • Cernobbio. ...
  • Laglio and Moltrasio. ...
  • Argegno. ...
  • Varenna. ...
  • Tremezzo.


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The best time to visit Lake Como and its surrounding areas would be from April to October, when the weather gets warm and mild. The territory is characterized as having a subcontinental climate, with cold winters and muggy summers; humidity is particularly high throughout the whole year.

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