Which place is cheaper, Winnipeg or Hope?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Hope or Winnipeg?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Which city is more affordable and which is best for your travel style? If you're trying to figure out where to go next, comparing the travel costs between Hope and Winnipeg can help you decide which place is right for you.
Where Should I go: Hope or Winnipeg?
Hope
Hope, located in British Columbia, Canada, is a small town in the far east of the Fraser Valley. It's at the cross section of several major highways making it a pass through point for many visitors to the area. Hope is also the location of the filming of the 1980's film Rambo: First Blood, a fact which many locals take much pride in.
Winnipeg
Winnipeg is the capital of the Canadian province of Manitoba. Its heart is The Forks, a historic site at the intersection of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, with warehouses converted to shops and restaurants, plus ample green space dedicated to festivals, concerts and exhibits. Nearby, the Exchange District is known for its well-preserved, early 20th-century architecture and numerous art galleries. Rising above the prairie, Winnipeg is a metropolis where you least expect it. Cultured, confident and captivating, it’s more than just a pit stop on the Trans-Canada haul, but a destination in its own right, with a couple of world-class museums and a wonderfully diverse dining scene.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best 10-Day Tours from Vancouver, The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Canada, The Best Hiking & Trekking Tours in Canada, and The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in Canada.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayHope $31Winnipeg $251
The average daily cost (per person) in Hope is $31, while the average daily cost in Winnipeg is $251. 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 Hope and Winnipeg in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personHope $8.89Winnipeg $92
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomHope $18Winnipeg $184
Compare Hotels in Hope and Winnipeg
Looking for a hotel in Hope or Winnipeg? 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: Hope Hotel Prices and Winnipeg Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Hope -Winnipeg -
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Winnipeg
Also for Winnipeg, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Winnipeg One way Private transfer from/to the Airport: $200
- Arrivals Private Transfer from Richardson Airport: $141
- Winnipeg Airport (YWG) to Winnipeg accomodation - Round-Trip Private Transfer: $122
- Private Transfer from Winnipeg Airport (YWG) to Winnipeg Hotels: $61
- Private Transfer from Winnipeg Hotels to Winnipeg Airport: $61
- Winnipeg accomodation to Winnipeg Airport (YWG) - Departure Private Transfer: $61
- Winnipeg Airport (YWG) to Winnipeg accomodation - Arrival Private Transfer: $61
- Private Transfer from Winnipeg Airport to Winnipeg Accommodation : $37
Is it cheaper to fly into Hope or Winnipeg?
Prices for flights to both Winnipeg and Hope 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 dayHope $22Winnipeg $5.40
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Hope -Winnipeg $2.52
Tours and Activities in Hope
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Hope.
- Vancouver to Sun Peaks 2 days outdoor adventure tour: $1,242
Tours and Activities in Winnipeg
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Winnipeg.
- Discover Assiniboine Park with a Smartphone Audio Tour: $5.23
- Explore The Challenge of Moderninity with Walking Tours in Winnipeg, MB: $6.73
- Louis Riel & Red River Metis Trails Tour: $74
- Manitoba Legislative Grounds: a Smartphone Audio Tour & Trivia Challenge: $5.23
- Murder Mystery Detective Experience Winnipeg, MB: $11
- Private City Tour in Winnipeg: $49
- Sights of South Winnipeg Smartphone Audio Driving Tour: $6.21
- The Forks Historic Site: a Smartphone Audio Tour: $5.23
- The Indigenous Residential School Museum Private Tour: $82
- The Sights of South a Smartphone Audio Tour: $6.36
- Unique Scavenger Hunt Experience in Winnipeg by Operation City Quest: $10
- Walk Downtown Winnipeg with 4 Unique Smartphone Audio Tours: $18
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayHope $10Winnipeg -
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Hope and Winnipeg, we can see that Winnipeg is more expensive. And not only is Hope much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Hope would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Hope 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 Winnipeg would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Winnipeg than you might in Hope.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Hope Expensive? and Is Winnipeg Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Hope or Winnipeg?
Winnipeg has a larger population, and is about 140 times larger than the population of Hope. When comparing the sizes of Hope and Winnipeg, 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.
When is the best time to visit Hope or Winnipeg?
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Hope or Winnipeg in the Summer?
Both Winnipeg and Hope are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.
In the summer, Hope is cooler than Winnipeg. Typically, the summer temperatures in Hope in July average around 18°C (64°F), and Winnipeg averages at about 21°C (71°F).
In July, Hope usually receives less rain than Winnipeg. Hope gets 51 mm (2 in) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyHope 18°C (64°F)Winnipeg 21°C (71°F)
Should I visit Hope or Winnipeg in the Autumn?
Both Winnipeg and Hope during the autumn are popular places to visit.
In October, Hope is generally a little warmer than Winnipeg. Daily temperatures in Hope average around 10°C (51°F), and Winnipeg fluctuates around 7°C (45°F).
It rains a lot this time of the year in Hope. Hope usually gets more rain in October than Winnipeg. Hope gets 156 mm (6.1 in) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberHope 10°C (51°F)Winnipeg 7°C (45°F)
Should I visit Hope or Winnipeg in the Winter?
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Hope and Winnipeg.
The weather in Winnipeg can be very cold. Hope can be very cold during winter. Hope is much warmer than Winnipeg in the winter. The daily temperature in Hope averages around 3°C (37°F) in January, and Winnipeg fluctuates around -17°C (2°F).
Hope gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Hope usually receives more rain than Winnipeg. Hope gets 201 mm (7.9 in) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryHope 3°C (37°F)Winnipeg -17°C (2°F)
Should I visit Hope or Winnipeg in the Spring?
The spring brings many poeple to Hope as well as Winnipeg.
In the spring, Hope is much warmer than Winnipeg. Typically, the spring temperatures in Hope in April average around 9°C (49°F), and Winnipeg averages at about 5°C (42°F).
Hope receives a lot of rain in the spring. Hope usually gets more rain in April than Winnipeg. Hope gets 114 mm (4.5 in) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilHope 9°C (49°F)Winnipeg 5°C (42°F)
Typical Weather for Winnipeg and Hope
| Hope | Winnipeg | |||
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 3°C (37°F) | 201 mm (7.9 in) | -17°C (2°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |
| Feb | 5°C (41°F) | 164 mm (6.4 in) | -14°C (8°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) |
| Mar | 7°C (44°F) | 145 mm (5.7 in) | -6°C (22°F) | 23 mm (0.9 in) |
| Apr | 9°C (49°F) | 114 mm (4.5 in) | 5°C (42°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) |
| May | 12°C (54°F) | 89 mm (3.5 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Jun | 15°C (60°F) | 67 mm (2.6 in) | 19°C (65°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
| Jul | 18°C (64°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 21°C (71°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
| Aug | 18°C (64°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
| Sep | 15°C (59°F) | 85 mm (3.4 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
| Oct | 10°C (51°F) | 156 mm (6.1 in) | 7°C (45°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
| Nov | 6°C (43°F) | 222 mm (8.7 in) | -3°C (26°F) | 21 mm (0.8 in) |
| Dec | 3°C (37°F) | 217 mm (8.5 in) | -13°C (9°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |
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.