Is Rockhampton Expensive?

Is Rockhampton expensive to visit?

Rockhampton is a popular destination that is also moderately priced. It falls in the middle range of travel cost prices globaly with a daily average travel cost of $170. If we compare it to the rest of the Pacific, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a somewhat more expensive place to visit. It ranks in the top 25% of cities in the Pacific for its overall travel costs. Its travel costs are comparable with places such as Napier and Melbourne.



Rockhampton

How expensive is Rockhampton?

Travelers spend an average of $170 per day when visiting Rockhampton (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations which come from the expenses of previous visitors. While this is an average cost, prices can vary by travel style, the length of your trip, and other factors. You can stay fairly close to this average if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and take public transportation when possible. See more travel costs for Rockhampton here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Rockhampton?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a weekend trip to Rockhampton costs around $509 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,018.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Rockhampton?

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a one week trip to Rockhampton will cost around $1,188 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a one week trip would cost $2,376.

Is it expensive to backpack in Rockhampton?

Rockhampton attracts a few backpackers, but traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a small number of hostels found here. The average cost of a dorm bed in a hostel in Rockhampton is $20 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $20 and the most expensive are more than $20 per night. (See hostel prices in Rockhampton here.)


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Are hotels expensive in Rockhampton?

When we look at our analysis of hotel prices in Rockhampton, we find them to be very economical in comparison to the rest of the world. The average nightly cost for a hotel room here is approximately $83. The area boasts about [5_STAR_COUNT] five-star hotels with an average rate of [5_STAR_PRICE] per night. For those seeking a balance between comfort and affordability, three-star hotels offer an average rate of $72 per night, while two-star hotels provide an even more budget-friendly option at $41 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Rockhampton
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
4 stars 16 $106
3 stars 27 $72
2 stars 1 $41
1 star 1 $44

55 George Street, Rockhampton
Overall Rating 8.9
292-306 Lower Dawson Road, Rockhampton
Overall Rating 8.6

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Rockhampton?

In Rockhampton, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $40 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is more than the country's average of $31.

Is food expensive in Rockhampton?

In Rockhampton, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $49 per day on food, which is more than the country's average of $34.

Is transportation expensive in Rockhampton?

Exploring local transportation in Rockhampton shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $19 per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $30. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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