Which place is cheaper, Pueblo or Blue Ridge?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Blue Ridge or Pueblo?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city should you visit? Read on to compare the activities as well as the prices of travel for Blue Ridge and Pueblo. We'll break down costs for accommodation, food, transportation and more to help you learn more about these two destinations. Then, you can figure out if either of these two places are accessible based on your travel budget, schedule, and interests. So, let's dig into it.
Where Should I go: Blue Ridge or Pueblo?
Blue Ridge
Blue Ridge is a resort town, located in the northern part of Georgia in the vicinity of the Blue Ridge Mountain region of the Appalachian Mountain chain. It is a popular destination for outdoor adventures like hiking, backpacking, horseback riding, and even whitewater rafting. Whether you wish to stay in a cozy cabin or luxury resort, the environment is one enveloped by the natural beauty of mountain scenery.
Pueblo
Pueblo is a surprisingly large community in the state of Colorado that has a population of more than 100,000. Many travelers pass through this area if they're heading into the mountain area from the southeast. It's sits along Interstate Highway 25 and is only forty five miles from Colorado Springs. There's a regional airport in the area as well. In town there is a bus service run by the City Of Pueblo Transit. Rides cost $1.00, but it is highly recommended that you have your own vehicle when visiting town.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in United States of America, The Best 3-Week Tours in United States of America, The Best Bicycle Tours in United States of America, and Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in United States of America.
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Blue Ridge Prices
USA PricesPueblo Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayBlue Ridge $150Pueblo $290
The average daily cost (per person) in Blue Ridge is $150, while the average daily cost in Pueblo is $290. 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 Blue Ridge and Pueblo in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personBlue Ridge $67Pueblo $276
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomBlue Ridge $134Pueblo $552
Compare Hotels in Blue Ridge and Pueblo
Looking for a hotel in Blue Ridge or Pueblo? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Blue Ridge Hotel Prices and Pueblo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Blue Ridge $34Pueblo -
Is it cheaper to fly into Blue Ridge or Pueblo?
Prices for flights to both Pueblo and Blue Ridge change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayBlue Ridge $61Pueblo $13
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Blue Ridge $18Pueblo -
Tours and Activities in Blue Ridge
For Blue Ridge, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Helen Haunts, Murder, Mystery Tour With Paranormal Investigation: $20
- Helen’s Ghosts of Christmas Past Walking Tour: $26
- 2 Hour Culture Tour in Helen: $29
- 2-Hour Helen Haunts and History Walk Tour: $29
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayBlue Ridge $20Pueblo -
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Blue Ridge and Pueblo, we can see that Pueblo is more expensive. And not only is Blue Ridge much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Blue Ridge would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Blue Ridge 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 Pueblo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Pueblo than you might in Blue Ridge.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Blue Ridge Expensive? and Is Pueblo Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Blue Ridge or Pueblo?
Pueblo has a larger population, and is about 90 times larger than the population of Blue Ridge. When comparing the sizes of Blue Ridge and Pueblo, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Budget Your Trip is all about finding out how much everything costs so that you can travel cheaper and longer. Created by avid travelers Laurie and Bryan, our goal is to help you plan your next trip on the right budget. With average daily travel costs that are calculated from the budgets of real travelers, plus an analysis of hotel and tour prices, you can find out how much money you need to plan your next adventure. We also have plenty of travel advice, accommodation reviews, and activity suggestions.