Which place is cheaper, Naples or Grande-Terre?
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 Grande-Terre or Naples?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Grande-Terre or Naples? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.
Where Should I go: Grande-Terre or Naples?
Grande-Terre
Grande Terre is an island that makes up the eastern half of the Guadeloupe 'mainland.' It is divided from the other half of the main Guadeloupe island, Basse Terre, by a narrow channel called Rivière Salee (or the Salt River). The island itself is characterized by rolling hills, white sand beaches, and cliffs, and its indented coastline is surrounded by coral reefs. It is home to most of Guadeloupe's farmlands and tourist resorts.
Naples
Located on the Gulf of Mexico on Florida's southwest coast, Naples is a city best known for its high-end shopping opportunities and golf courses, as well as miles of beaches with calm waters and fine sugar-white sand.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in United States of America, and The Best 2-Week Tours in United States of America.
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Grande-Terre Prices
Guadeloupe PricesNaples Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayGrande-Terre $210Naples $277
The average daily cost (per person) in Grande-Terre is $210, while the average daily cost in Naples is $277. 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 Grande-Terre and Naples in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personGrande-Terre $96Naples $119
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomGrande-Terre $192Naples $238
Compare Hotels in Grande-Terre and Naples
Looking for a hotel in Grande-Terre or Naples? 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: Grande-Terre Hotel Prices and Naples Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Grande-Terre $11Naples $62
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Grande-Terre
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Grande-Terre:
- Transfer Guadeloupe Airport to Cruise Port: $38
- PrivateTransfer from Pointe-à-Pitre Cruise Port to Airport (PTP) : $75
- PrivateTransfer from Pointe-à-Pitre Airport (PTP) to Cruise Port : $75
- Private Transfer from Pointe-à-Pitre to Pointe-à-Pitre Port: $75
- Private Transfer from Pointe-à-Pitre Port to Pointe-à-Pitre: $75
- Private Transfer from Pointe a Pitre Airport to Deshaies or Trois Riviers by SUV: $91
- Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP) to Pointe-a-Pitre Arrival Transfer: $47
- Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP) to Pointe-a-Pitre - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $93
- Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP) to Guadeloupe island hotel-Arrival Private Transfer: $71
- Pointe-a-Pitre Airport (PTP) to Guadeloupe island - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $141
- Arrival Private Transfer from Pointe a Pitre Airport PTP to Le Gosier by SUV: $50
- Arrival Private Transfer Pointe a Pitre Airport PTP to Pointe a Pitre by SUV: $41
Is it cheaper to fly into Grande-Terre or Naples?
Prices for flights to both Naples and Grande-Terre 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 dayGrande-Terre $96Naples $121
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Naples
For Naples, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Tiramisu Cooking Class Carole's Place Cafe Naples, Fl: $99
- Pasta Making Cooking Class Carole's Place Cafe Naples Fl: $140
- Dubai Chocolate Cooking class Carole's Place Cafe Naples Fl: $150
- Traditional Greek Cooking Class in Naples Florida: $224
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Grande-Terre $52Naples $26
Tours and Activities in Naples
For Naples, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Self Guided EcoTour: Clear/Standard Kayaks -Bonita Springs: $25
- Self-Guided Island Tour: CLEAR/Standard Kayak, SUP-Bonita Springs: $30
- Easy Ride Pedal Kayak Tour Marco Island & Naples (Pedal or Paddle: $41
- Guided Tour of Naples on a Vintage Trolley (Hop on - Hop off): $45
- Beginner Friendly 1-Hour Paddle Tour by Kayak or SUP: $45
- Naples Florida: Downtown Electric Moped Tour - Fun For All: $46
- Naples Florida: Electric Mix & Match Tour - Fun For All Ages: $46
- Naples Florida: Downtown Electric Trike Tour - Family Fun: $46
- Naples, Florida: Guided Trolley Tour (Hop-On Hop-Off): $47
- Catamaran Cruises with Wildlife Views: $49
- Segway Electric Moped Tour - Fun Activity Downtown Naples: $49
- 90 Minute Segway Tour - Explore Naples Florida - Family Fun: $49
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayGrande-Terre $14Naples $38
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Grande-Terre and Naples, we can see that Naples is more expensive. And not only is Grande-Terre much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Grande-Terre is in Caribbean Islands and Naples is in North America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Grande-Terre would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Grande-Terre 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 Naples would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Naples than you might in Grande-Terre.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Grande-Terre Expensive? and Is Naples Expensive?.
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.