Which place is cheaper, Olympic National Park or Pueblo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
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Should you visit Pueblo or Olympic National Park?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
If you're trying to decide where to visit between Pueblo or Olympic National Park, 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: Pueblo or Olympic National Park?
Pueblo
Pueblo is a surprisingly large community in the state of Colorado that has a population of more than 100,000. Many travelers pass through this area if they're heading into the mountain area from the southeast. It's sits along Interstate Highway 25 and is only forty five miles from Colorado Springs. There's a regional airport in the area as well. In town there is a bus service run by the City Of Pueblo Transit. Rides cost $1.00, but it is highly recommended that you have your own vehicle when visiting town.
Olympic National Park
Olympic National Park is in Washington State and was originally established as a national monument in 1909. The area is known for its large Sitka spice and Douglas fir trees, which can be found in the Hoh and Queets rainforest valleys on the western side of the park. The area's temperate rainforest climate creates lush thick moss and dense vegetation that gives the setting a fairytale quality.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayPueblo $284Olympic National Park $124
The average daily cost (per person) in Pueblo is $284, while the average daily cost in Olympic National Park is $124. 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 Pueblo and Olympic National Park in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personPueblo $276Olympic National Park $49
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomPueblo $552Olympic National Park $98
Compare Hotels in Pueblo and Olympic National Park
Looking for a hotel in Pueblo or Olympic National Park? 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: Pueblo Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Pueblo -Olympic National Park $68
Is it cheaper to fly into Pueblo or Olympic National Park?
Prices for flights to both Olympic National Park and Pueblo 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 dayPueblo $7.64Olympic National Park $35
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Pueblo -Olympic National Park $26
Tours and Activities in Olympic National Park
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Olympic National Park are as follows:
- Olympic Audio Driving Tour: $15
- Olympic Full Day Small Group Tour: $299
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayPueblo -Olympic National Park $5.57
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Pueblo and Olympic National Park, we can see that Pueblo is more expensive. And not only is Olympic National Park much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Olympic National Park would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Olympic National Park 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 Pueblo would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Pueblo than you might in Olympic National Park.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Pueblo Expensive? and Is Olympic National Park 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.