Which place is cheaper, Park City Utah or Saint John?
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 Saint John or Park City Utah?
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 Saint John and Park City Utah. 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: Saint John or Park City Utah?
Saint John
With the popularity of the Caribbean rising, many islands have become touristy and expensive – but not St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
At only nine miles long and five miles wide, St. John is the smallest of the Virgin Islands, and, many argue, the prettiest. It's the kind of place that has maintained it's cultural identity, but still welcomes visitors from all over the world. With a population of just 5,000, the residents of St. John know everyone and everything happening on the island.
This island is perfect for people who want an undisturbed island getaway at any price. Between resorts and campgrounds there is a spot for everyone on St. John.
Park City Utah
Located in the eastern portion of the Wasatch Mountains, Park City, Utah is a wonderful year around destination. It's position in the Rocky Mountains gives it a beautiful setting at an altitude of roughly 7,000 feet about sea level. It's a popular destination in the winter months for skiing. Some of the country's best ski resorts are found here including Park City Mountain Resort, The Canyons Resort and Deer Valley Resort. The city also hosts the famous Sundance Film Festival every year. During the summer months the city serves as a retreat from the heat for many residents of nearby Salt Lake City. It's high elevation make it a refreshing place to visit during the warmest months.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 2-Week Tours in United States of America, and The Best 3-Week Tours in United States of America.
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Saint John Prices
USVI PricesPark City Utah Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per daySaint John $233Park City Utah $368
The average daily cost (per person) in Saint John is $233, while the average daily cost in Park City Utah is $368. 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 Saint John and Park City Utah in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personSaint John $106Park City Utah $202
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomSaint John $212Park City Utah $404
Compare Hotels in Saint John and Park City Utah
Looking for a hotel in Saint John or Park City Utah? 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: Park City Utah Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Saint John $49Park City Utah $72
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Park City Utah
Also for Park City Utah, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Canyons Village to Salt Lake Airport (SLC) - Departure Transfer: $217
- Departure Transfer from Park City Ski Resort to Provo Airport PVU: $175
Is it cheaper to fly into Saint John or Park City Utah?
Prices for flights to both Park City Utah and Saint John 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 daySaint John $97Park City Utah $113
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Saint John $23Park City Utah $68
Tours and Activities in Saint John
Here are a few actual costs in Saint John for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- St. John: A Private Island Adventure Tour & Trunk Bay Beach: $627
Tours and Activities in Park City Utah
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Park City Utah.
- Park City Puzzling Adventure: $35
- Privately Guided Snowshoe Experience: $118
- Ebike Adventure with Sitemap : $125
- Park City Food and Cultural Walking Tour: $150
- Guided Urban Art and Historical E-Bike Tour in Park City: $175
- Gourmet Dining Experience: $215
- Guided Fly Fishing Experience in Park City: $260
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one daySaint John $44Park City Utah $46
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Saint John and Park City Utah, we can see that Park City Utah is more expensive. And not only is Saint John much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Saint John is in Caribbean Islands and Park City Utah 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 Saint John would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Saint John 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 Park City Utah would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Park City Utah than you might in Saint John.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Saint John Expensive? and Is Park City Utah 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.