Which place is cheaper, Greenville or Terre-de-Haut?
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 Terre-de-Haut or Greenville?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Should I visit Terre-de-Haut or Greenville? 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: Terre-de-Haut or Greenville?
Terre-de-Haut
Les Saintes (also known as Iles des Saintes) is a small archipelago of Guadeloupe, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean. The islands here are best known for their tropical beauty, untouched beaches, and bayside villages. Only two of the nine are inhabited.
Terre-de-Haut of Les Saintes is the most popular island to visit. It is known for the Pain de Sucre, a small bay lined with coconut trees and an ideal location for snorkeling, in addition to white sandy beaches like the Plage de Pompierre. There is also a nineteenth-century fort which can be reached on foot for striking views of the surrounding area.
Greenville
Greenville marks the largest metropolitan area of South Carolina in terms of expanse. The urban area makes for a unique landscape where the Old South meets the New South in a mix of historic homes and modern skyscrapers. Considered to be the "upstate" region of South Carolina, Greenville has much to offer in entertainment, drawing visitors with its annual concerts, festivals, and events.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to United States of America, and The Best Tours for Seniors to United States of America.
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Terre-de-Haut Prices
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayTerre-de-Haut $203Greenville $0.00
The average daily cost (per person) in Terre-de-Haut is $203, while the average daily cost in Greenville is $0.00. 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 Terre-de-Haut and Greenville in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personTerre-de-Haut $80Greenville -
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomTerre-de-Haut $160Greenville $0.00
Compare Hotels in Terre-de-Haut and Greenville
Looking for a hotel in Terre-de-Haut or Greenville? 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: Terre-de-Haut Hotel Prices and Greenville Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Terre-de-Haut $52Greenville $158
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Terre-de-Haut
Also for Terre-de-Haut, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Private Transfer from Deshaies or Trois Riviers to Pointe a Pitre Airport by SUV: $96
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Greenville
Also for Greenville, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Greenville-Spartanburg Airport (GSP) to Greenville - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $174
- Greenville-Spartanburg Airport (GSP) to Greenville - Arrival Private Transfer: $87
- Greenville to Greenville-Spartanburg Airport (GSP) - Departure Private Transfer: $87
Is it cheaper to fly into Terre-de-Haut or Greenville?
Prices for flights to both Greenville and Terre-de-Haut 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 dayTerre-de-Haut $91Greenville $37
Typical Food Prices in Greenville
Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Greenville:
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Marble Slab Creamery (for 2)$9.00
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Terre-de-Haut $23Greenville $25
Tours and Activities in Terre-de-Haut
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Terre-de-Haut.
- Boat Tour with Lunch in the Water in Guadeloupe Lagoon : $149
- Guadeloupe Bus Tour: $72
- Guided Kayaking Tour of the Mitan Pond and its Mangrove: $42
- Private French Caribbean Rum Tour with Tastings: $188
- Private Shooting Tour Around Soufrière: $131
- Small Day Cruise (Ilet caret, mangrove, coral reef: $118
Tours and Activities in Greenville
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Greenville.
- Epic Royalty Themed Scavenger Hunt Adventure in Greenville: $10
- Greenville Bites and Sights Lunch Tour: $95
- Greenville City Segway Tour: $75
- Greenville Craft Cocktail Tour: $120
- Greenville Haunted Bar Tour: $35
- 2-Hour Cocktail Tour: $109
- 2-Hour Dessert Tour: $90
- Bites and Sights Guided Walking Tour: $95
- Downtown Helicopter Tour: $110
- Helicopter Tour of Lake Robinson and Mountains: $275
- Saturday Morning Breakfast Tour: $90
- Scenic Helicopter Tour Over Swamp Rabbit Trail: $165
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayTerre-de-Haut $52Greenville -
Sample the Local Flavors in Terre-de-Haut
Also in Terre-de-Haut, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Guided tour with tasting of the Distillery Bonne Mère : $11
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Terre-de-Haut and Greenville, we can see that Terre-de-Haut is more expensive. And not only is Greenville much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Terre-de-Haut is in Caribbean Islands and Greenville 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 Greenville would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Greenville 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 Terre-de-Haut would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Terre-de-Haut than you might in Greenville.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Terre-de-Haut Expensive? and Is Greenville 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.