Which place is cheaper, Port-au-Prince or Grand Turk?
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 Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince, this travel comparison, which includes costs, can help. The overall cost of travel is usually a consideration when deciding where to go next, and the cost comparison down below can help you decide based on the average prices from other travelers along with your own travel budget.
Where Should I go: Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince?
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.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayGrand Turk $0.00Port-au-Prince $31
The average daily cost (per person) in Grand Turk is $0.00, while the average daily cost in Port-au-Prince is $31. 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 Grand Turk and Port-au-Prince in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personGrand Turk -Port-au-Prince $22
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomGrand Turk $0.00Port-au-Prince $44
Compare Hotels in Grand Turk and Port-au-Prince
Looking for a hotel in Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince? 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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Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Grand Turk -Port-au-Prince $4.77
Is it cheaper to fly into Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince?
Prices for flights to both Port-au-Prince and Grand Turk 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 dayGrand Turk -Port-au-Prince $6.45
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Grand Turk -Port-au-Prince $0.76
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayGrand Turk -Port-au-Prince $0.20
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Grand Turk and Port-au-Prince, we can see that Port-au-Prince is more expensive. And not only is Grand Turk much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Grand Turk would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Grand Turk 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 Port-au-Prince would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Port-au-Prince than you might in Grand Turk.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Grand Turk Expensive? and Is Port-au-Prince Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Grand Turk or Port-au-Prince?
Port-au-Prince has a larger population, and is about 330 times larger than the population of Grand Turk. When comparing the sizes of Grand Turk and Port-au-Prince, 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.