Which place is cheaper, Saint George's or Rome?
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 Rome or Saint George's?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Rome and Saint George's can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Rome or Saint George's?
Rome
Rome is the capital and largest city in Italy. It is also a common entry point for most visitors flying into the country. Rome has been a center of power, culture, and religion for the last millenium, making it one of the most famous and popular destinations in not only Europe, but the world. The influence of the Roman Empire can be seen across continents.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Luxury Tours to Italy, and The Best Budget Tours to Italy.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayRome €207Saint George's €248
The average daily cost (per person) in Rome is €207, while the average daily cost in Saint George's is €248. 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 Rome and Saint George's in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personRome €90Saint George's €149
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomRome €180Saint George's €298
Compare Hotels in Rome and Saint George's
Looking for a hotel in Rome or Saint George's? 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: Rome Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Rome €21Saint George's €8.51
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Rome
Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Rome:
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Metro Ride (for Two)€2.00
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Train to the Airport€15
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Taxi to Airport€45
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Bicycle Rental (Full Day)€10
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Rome
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Rome:
- private transfer from Rome to Fiumicino airport: $72
- Welcome in airport Transfer with welcome box: $98
- Welcome Private Transfer from Fiumicino Airport to Hotel in Rome: $120
- Try find your better than us ! Airport transfer service in Rome APT-HTL (CIA): $138
- Transfers from Rome airports ONE WAY: $96
- Transfers from Fiumicino airport: $84
- Transfers From Fiumicino to Terracina: $169
- Transfers Fiumicino airport To Rome: $74
- Transfers Ciampino airport To Rome: $51
- Transfer to Rome from Fiumicino Airport: $58
- Transfer from Rome to Civitavecchia: $156
- Transfer from Rome center to Fiumicino airport with van: $144
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Saint George's
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Saint George's:
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Taxi From Airport€26
Is it cheaper to fly into Rome or Saint George's?
Prices for flights to both Saint George's and Rome 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 dayRome €84Saint George's €79
Typical Food Prices in Rome
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Rome:
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Casual Lunch (for Two)€14
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4 Ice Cream Sandwiches€2.99
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Cafe e doce€4.00
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Pizza (Fast Food)€2.65
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Sitdown Lunch (for Two)€32
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Cheese and bread€10
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Espresso€2.00
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Dinner€58
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Rome
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Rome.
- Pizzas and Piazzas: A Self-Guided Walk of Rome’s Culinary Culture: $20
- Hard Rock Cafe Rome with Set Lunch or Dinner: $34
- Rome City Center Largest Farmers Market and Street Food Tour : $35
- Pizza and Tiramisu Cooking Class near the Colosseum: $35
- Pizza Making Class with Spritz & Mixology: $35
- Tasty Trionfale Farmers Market Food Tour and Local Wines Tasting: $42
- Pasta Making & Wine Tasting with Dinner in Frascati from Rome: $46
- Gnocchi Cooking Class in Rome - Piazza Navona: $46
- Vatican Street Food Tour and Wine Experience with Local Guide: $47
- Rome Food Tour : Street Food Testings with Local Guide: $47
- Rome Food Tour by the Vatican : $52
- Pizza Cooking Class in Rome City Center - Piazza Navona: $52
Typical Food Prices in Saint George's
For Saint George's, here are some examples of average food and meal prices for travelers:
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Ginger Bun€0.47
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Rome €36Saint George's €58
Typical Entertainment Prices in Rome
Here are a few typical costs in Rome for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Rome Museum Vaticano (for 2)€69
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Coliseum Tickets (for Two)€33
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Roma Pass€30
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Hop on Hop Off Bus (All Day)€20
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Segway Tour€75
Tours and Activities in Rome
Here are a few actual costs in Rome for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- 2 Hours Guided Walking Tour in St. Peter's and Dome Exploration: $114
- Appian Way and Aqueducts Electric Bike Tour: $90
- Audio Guide Vatican Museum and Sistine Chapel Skip the Line : $95
- Baths of Caracalla Guided Tour -Private or Shared: $131
- Best of Rome by Night Private Sightseeing Chauffeured Tour: $228
- Castel Sant Angelo Skip the Line Tickets: $43
- Discover The Churches of Rome guided tour: $180
- Evening Tour of the City’s Most Iconic Sights - Up To 6 People: $191
- Golf Cart Small-Group Guided Tour: Rome City Highlights: $104
- Golf Cart Tour of 3h with local guide and gelato: $216
- Golfcart adventure in Rome: $156
- Guided Tour of Rome's Churches and Art: $210
Typical Entertainment Prices in Saint George's
Below are a few sample prices from actual travelers for Saint George's's activities, tours, and tickets:
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9 Holes of Golf€19
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Evening Sailing Trip€13
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayRome €18Saint George's €19
Typical Alcohol Prices in Rome
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Rome:
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Bottle of Wine€6.50
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Pint of Beer€6.34
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Beer€10
Sample the Local Flavors in Rome
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Rome:
- Wine Tasting and Food Pairing Small Group Experience: $19
- Rome Pub Crawl in the Old Town: $19
- Trionfale Farmers Market and Vatican Quarter Food and Wine Tour: $35
- Vatican Food and Wine Tasting Tour next to the Sistine Chapel: $35
- Rome’s Exclusive Wine Tasting: Sip Near the Colosseum!: $39
- Experience Rome Exclusive Wine Tasting in City Center: $47
- Tour of Rome with wine tasting: $54
- Guided Wine Tasting Experience in a Roman Vineyard: $59
- Wine Tour in Historic Center of Rome: $60
- Small-Group Exclusive Winery and Wine Tasting Tour in Frascati: $66
- Wine Tasting Cold cuts and Rare Cheeses in Grotta a Testaccio: $72
- Trastevere Food and Wine Tasting Tour: $77
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Rome and Saint George's, we can see that Saint George's is more expensive. And not only is Rome much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Rome is in Europe and Saint George's is in Caribbean Islands, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Rome would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Rome 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 Saint George's would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Saint George's than you might in Rome.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Rome Expensive? and Is Saint George's Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Rome or Saint George's?
Rome has a larger population, and is about 340 times larger than the population of Saint George's. When comparing the sizes of Rome and Saint George's, 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.