Which place is cheaper, Winnipeg or Newton?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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 Newton and Winnipeg can help you decide which place is right for you.
Newton, a large suburb of Boston, consists of 13 villages or neighborhoods: Auburndale, Chestnut Hill, Lower Falls, Newton Centre, Newton Corner, Newton Highlands, Newtonville, Nonantum, Oak Hill, Thompsonville, Upper Falls, Waban, and West Newton. It's a good sized city with a population of over 80,000. Each village has its own historical and architectural character. Many of the villages were founded around railroad stations when the Boston & Worcester line opened in 1833 along the north side of the city. Another railroad line started along the south side of town in 1851. It's now the "D" line of the MBTA's Green Line. Walking tours of most villages are available and recommended for history buffs.
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 Camping Tours in United States of America, The Best Romantic Tours for Couples in United States of America, Tours for Outdoor and Nature Lovers in Canada, and The Best Coach Bus Tours in Canada.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Newton is $147, 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 Newton and Winnipeg in more detail.
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Also for Winnipeg, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
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Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Winnipeg.
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Newton and Winnipeg, we can see that Winnipeg is more expensive. And not only is Newton much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Newton would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Newton 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 Newton.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Newton Expensive? and Is Winnipeg Expensive?.
Winnipeg has a larger population, and is about 7 times larger than the population of Newton. When comparing the sizes of Newton 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.
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.
Both Winnipeg and Newton are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities.
In July, Newton is generally around the same temperature as Winnipeg. Daily temperatures in Newton average around 73°F (23°C), and Winnipeg fluctuates around 21°C (71°F).
It's quite sunny in Winnipeg. The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Newton. Newton usually receives less sunshine than Winnipeg during summer. Newton gets 304 hours of sunny skies, while Winnipeg receives 328 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Newton usually receives around the same amount of rain as Winnipeg. Newton gets 2.9 inches (74 mm) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 72 mm (2.8 in) of rain each month for the summer.
Both Winnipeg and Newton during the autumn are popular places to visit.
Newton is much warmer than Winnipeg in the autumn. The daily temperature in Newton averages around 54°F (12°C) in October, and Winnipeg fluctuates around 7°C (45°F).
In the autumn, Newton often gets more sunshine than Winnipeg. Newton gets 194 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Winnipeg receives 147 hours of full sun.
Newton usually gets more rain in October than Winnipeg. Newton gets 3.3 inches (84 mm) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 30 mm (1.2 in) of rain this time of the year.
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Newton and Winnipeg.
The weather in Winnipeg can be very cold. Newton can be very cold during winter. In the winter, Newton is much warmer than Winnipeg. Typically, the winter temperatures in Newton in January average around 29°F (-2°C), and Winnipeg averages at about -17°C (2°F).
Newton usually receives more sunshine than Winnipeg during winter. Newton gets 153 hours of sunny skies, while Winnipeg receives 115 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Newton usually receives more rain than Winnipeg. Newton gets 3.4 inches (87 mm) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain each month for the winter.
The spring brings many poeple to Newton as well as Winnipeg.
In April, Newton is generally much warmer than Winnipeg. Daily temperatures in Newton average around 48°F (9°C), and Winnipeg fluctuates around 5°C (42°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Winnipeg. People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Newton this time of the year. In the spring, Newton often gets less sunshine than Winnipeg. Newton gets 225 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Winnipeg receives 248 hours of full sun.
Newton usually gets more rain in April than Winnipeg. Newton gets 3.5 inches (89 mm) of rain, while Winnipeg receives 36 mm (1.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
Newton | Winnipeg | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.4 inches (87 mm) | -17°C (2°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |
Feb | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.7 inches (94 mm) | -14°C (8°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) |
Mar | 38°F (4°C) | 3.7 inches (95 mm) | -6°C (22°F) | 23 mm (0.9 in) |
Apr | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 inches (89 mm) | 5°C (42°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) |
May | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 inches (82 mm) | 13°C (56°F) | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
Jun | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 inches (79 mm) | 19°C (65°F) | 84 mm (3.3 in) |
Jul | 73°F (23°C) | 2.9 inches (74 mm) | 21°C (71°F) | 72 mm (2.8 in) |
Aug | 72°F (22°C) | 3.2 inches (82 mm) | 20°C (68°F) | 75 mm (3 in) |
Sep | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 inches (79 mm) | 14°C (57°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Oct | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 inches (84 mm) | 7°C (45°F) | 30 mm (1.2 in) |
Nov | 45°F (7°C) | 4.3 inches (108 mm) | -3°C (26°F) | 21 mm (0.8 in) |
Dec | 33°F (1°C) | 3.9 inches (99 mm) | -13°C (9°F) | 19 mm (0.7 in) |