Which place is cheaper, Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee?
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 Milwaukee. 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 Milwaukee?
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.
Milwaukee
Milwaukee is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin on Lake Michigan's western shore. It's known for its breweries, many of which offer tours chronicling its role in the beer industry. Overlooking the Menomonee River, the Harley-Davidson Museum displays classic motorcycles, including one of Elvis Presley's. Nearby is the Milwaukee Public Museum, with its large-scale European Village and a recreation of old Milwaukee. In summertime, festivals let loose by the lake almost every weekend. These attractions along with stylish eating and shopping areas have turned Wisconsin's largest city into an interesting and attractive destination.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Contiki Tours to United States of America, and The Best G Adventures Tours to United States of America.
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Port-au-Prince Prices
Haiti PricesMilwaukee Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPort-au-Prince $31Milwaukee $214
The average daily cost (per person) in Port-au-Prince is $31, while the average daily cost in Milwaukee is $214. 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 Milwaukee in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPort-au-Prince $22Milwaukee $99
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPort-au-Prince $44Milwaukee $198
Compare Hotels in Port-au-Prince and Milwaukee
Looking for a hotel in Port-au-Prince or Milwaukee? 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: Milwaukee Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Port-au-Prince $4.77Milwaukee $38
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Milwaukee
Also for Milwaukee, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Arrival Transfer from Milwaukee Airport MKE to Milwaukee by SUV: $80
- Departure Transfer from Milwaukee to Milwaukee Airport MKE by SUV: $80
Is it cheaper to fly into Port-au-Prince or Milwaukee?
Prices for flights to both Milwaukee 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 $6.45Milwaukee $90
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Milwaukee
For Milwaukee, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:
- Kenosha Walking Food Tour: $70
- Milwaukee Food Tour with 5 Local Favorites Tastings & Secret Dish: $99
- Private Tour: Secret Food Tours Milwaukee: $103
- Local Food Tour of 5 Delicacies & a Secret Dish: $104
- Original Milwaukee Guided Brewery Tour with Lunch or Dinner: $139
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Port-au-Prince $0.76Milwaukee $26
Tours and Activities in Milwaukee
For Milwaukee, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:
- Skip the Line: Museum Admission Ticket - Grohmann Museum: $5.00
- City of Neighborhoods: A Self-Guided Audio Tour in Milwaukee: $7.99
- The Grand Walk: A Self-Guided Audio Tour through Milwaukee: $8.99
- Haunting Histories: An Audio Tour of Milwaukee‘s Wicked Westown: $8.99
- Milwaukee Historic Downtown Self Guided Walking Tour : $9.75
- Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Milwaukee by Operation City Quest: $10
- Downtown Milwaukee Walking Tour: $16
- Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours: $24
- Milwaukee Scavenger Hunt Walking Tour and Game: $25
- Milwaukee Downtown Ghost Tour - The Shadow of City Hall: $29
- Kenosha Downtown Urban Art and Photography Walking Tour: $30
- Milwaukee Morbid Mirrorlight Ghost Tours: $32
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPort-au-Prince $0.20Milwaukee $33
Sample the Local Flavors in Milwaukee
Also in Milwaukee, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Sip of Milwaukee Guided Brewery Tour with Snack: $109
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Port-au-Prince and Milwaukee, we can see that Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Milwaukee 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 Milwaukee Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Port-au-Prince or Milwaukee?
Port-au-Prince has a larger population, and is about 2 times larger than the population of Milwaukee. When comparing the sizes of Port-au-Prince and Milwaukee, 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.