Which place is cheaper, Hope or Port-au-Prince?
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 Port-au-Prince or Hope?
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 Port-au-Prince and Hope. 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: Port-au-Prince or Hope?
Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince is the capital city and most-populous city of Haiti. The metropolitan area is divided into several districts with access to a number of landmarks and museums, as well as a lively cultural scene.
Hope
Hope, located in British Columbia, Canada, is a small town in the far east of the Fraser Valley. It's at the cross section of several major highways making it a pass through point for many visitors to the area. Hope is also the location of the filming of the 1980's film Rambo: First Blood, a fact which many locals take much pride in.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Vancouver, and The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Canada.
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Port-au-Prince Prices
Haiti PricesHope Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPort-au-Prince $31Hope $47
The average daily cost (per person) in Port-au-Prince is $31, while the average daily cost in Hope is $47. 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 Port-au-Prince and Hope in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPort-au-Prince $22Hope $8.89
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPort-au-Prince $44Hope $18
Compare Hotels in Port-au-Prince and Hope
Looking for a hotel in Port-au-Prince or Hope? 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.
Kayak helps you find the best prices for hotels, flights, and rental cars for destinations around the world. Compare prices for multiple destinations when planning your next trip.
Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Hope Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Port-au-Prince $4.77Hope -
Is it cheaper to fly into Port-au-Prince or Hope?
Prices for flights to both Hope and Port-au-Prince 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 dayPort-au-Prince $6.45Hope $38
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Port-au-Prince $0.76Hope -
Tours and Activities in Hope
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hope.
- From Vancouver: 2-Day Kelowna Wine, Lake, and Farm Tour: $296
- From Vancouver: 3-Day Tour to Manning Park, Nelson & Osoyoos: $379
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPort-au-Prince $0.20Hope $10
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Port-au-Prince and Hope, we can see that Hope is more expensive. And not only is Port-au-Prince much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Port-au-Prince is in Caribbean Islands and Hope 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 Port-au-Prince would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Port-au-Prince 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 Hope would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Hope than you might in Port-au-Prince.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Port-au-Prince Expensive? and Is Hope Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Port-au-Prince or Hope?
Port-au-Prince has a larger population, and is about 270 times larger than the population of Hope. When comparing the sizes of Port-au-Prince and Hope, 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.