VOYGR Cruise Comparison
MSC CruisesvsCosta Cruises
2026 side-by-side comparison based on 27 independent reviews. No sponsored rankings.
MSC Cruises
★7.4
VOYGR Score / 10
Higher Score ✓
Costa Cruises
★7.1
VOYGR Score / 10
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MSC Status Match Hack
MSC will match your Hyatt, Hilton, or Marriott loyalty status for free — giving you priority boarding and a complimentary specialty dinner from Day 1. This alone can save a family $200+ on their first sailing.
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Costa Water Reality Check
Unlike US cruise lines, Costa often charges separately for still water at dinner. Budget approximately $25-30 per day for a water package to avoid the 'hydration tax' that catches American families off guard.
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