Which place is cheaper, Jasper National Park 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 Jasper National Park?
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 Jasper National Park. 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 Jasper National Park?
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.
Jasper National Park
An UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jasper National Park, located in Canada's Alberta Province, is one of a few national and provincial parks that showcase the Canadian Rocky Mountains.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Canada, and The Best Tours for Seniors to Canada.
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Port-au-Prince Prices
Haiti PricesJasper National Park Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPort-au-Prince $31Jasper National Park $99
The average daily cost (per person) in Port-au-Prince is $31, while the average daily cost in Jasper National Park is $99. 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 Jasper National Park in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPort-au-Prince $22Jasper National Park $45
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPort-au-Prince $44Jasper National Park $90
Compare Hotels in Port-au-Prince and Jasper National Park
Looking for a hotel in Port-au-Prince or Jasper National Park? 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: Jasper National Park Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Port-au-Prince $4.77Jasper National Park $19
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Jasper National Park
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Jasper National Park are as follows:
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Park Pass$14
Is it cheaper to fly into Port-au-Prince or Jasper National Park?
Prices for flights to both Jasper National Park 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 $6.45Jasper National Park $40
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Jasper National Park
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Jasper National Park.
- Half-Day Jasper Culture Food Tour: $119
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Port-au-Prince $0.76Jasper National Park $7.75
Tours and Activities in Jasper National Park
Here are a few actual costs in Jasper National Park for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- Jasper National Park Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: $13
- Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Jasper National Park: $14
- Icefields Parkway Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour: $17
- Canadian Rockies Self-Guided Driving & Walking Audio Tour Bundle: $50
- From Jasper: Jasper National Park Wildlife Discovery Tour: $62
- Secrets of Jasper Snowshoe Tour: $62
- Jasper Evening Wildlife Tour: $63
- Morning Jasper National Park Wildlife Tour: $64
- Winter Wildlife Discovery Tour: $66
- Jasper National Park Tour Maligne Valley, Medicine Lake with Walk: $67
- Jasper National Park Tour: Maligne Valley, Medicine Lake and Spirit Island: $67
- Planetarium and Telescope Combo Tour : $67
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPort-au-Prince $0.20Jasper National Park $11
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Port-au-Prince and Jasper National Park, we can see that Jasper National Park 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 Jasper National Park 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 Jasper National Park would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Jasper National Park 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 Jasper National Park 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.