A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Warwick Parish vs. Liberia for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

Should you visit Warwick Parish or Liberia?

Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?

Should I visit Warwick Parish or Liberia? This is a common question asked by many travelers. By figuring out which city has activities that align with your interests along with knowing which is more affordable, you'll understand where you can get more bang for your buck. So, let's dive into the details and the data, which all comes from actual travelers.

Where Should I go: Warwick Parish or Liberia?

Warwick Parish

One of the nine parishes of Bermuda, Warwick Parish is named for Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, and is located in the central south mainland of the island chain. It occupies an area southeast of the Great Sound, including a few of the islands that lie within the sound itself. Though it covers only about 2.3 square miles, Warwick has much to offer in natural features and islands, as well as activities from water sports and swimming to golfing and horseback riding. As a seaside town, the area can be toured by land or by sea.

Liberia

Liberia is a town in northwestern Costa Rica. It is the capital of the Guanacaste province, which is about 140 miles away from Costa Rica's capital, San Jose. The town has a population of about 56,000 and is one of the tourism centers of the country.

For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Adventure Tours to Costa Rica, and The Best Eco Tours in Costa Rica.


Which place is cheaper, Liberia or Warwick Parish?

These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.

The average daily cost (per person) in Warwick Parish is $253, while the average daily cost in Liberia is $112. 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 Warwick Parish and Liberia in more detail.



Accommodation
  • Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
    Warwick Parish $144
    Liberia $60
  • Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
    Warwick Parish $288
    Liberia $120
Compare Hotels in Warwick Parish and Liberia

Looking for a hotel in Warwick Parish or Liberia? 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.

Hotels in Warwick Parish


Hotels in Liberia


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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: Liberia Hotel Prices.

Local Transportation
  • Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
    Warwick Parish $34
    Liberia $43

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Warwick Parish

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Warwick Parish:

  • Private Transfer from Royal Naval Dockyard to Bermuda hotels: $33
  • Private Transfer - Bermuda Airport (BDA) to Royal Naval Dockyard: $33
  • Harbour Nights Festival Roundtrip Transfer : $50

Typical Local Transportation Prices in Liberia

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Liberia are as follows:


  • Bike Rental
    $25

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Liberia

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Liberia:

  • Costa Rica Private Airport Transfer : $6.00
  • Private Transfer From Liberia Airport To Papagayo Peninsula: $12
  • Private Transfer From Liberia Airport to Riu Hotel and Vice Versa: $15
  • Private Transfer from Liberia Airport to Riu Guanacaste: $17
  • Private Transfer From Liberia Airport to Riu Guanacaste: $18
  • Private or VIP Transfer: Liberia Airport to RIU Hotels & More: $19
  • Private Transfer From Liberia Airport to Tamarindo Beach: $20
  • Private Transfer from Liberia Airport to Peñas Blancas Nicaragua: $26
  • Liberia Airport (LIR) to Playa Grande - Arrival Private Transfer: $31
  • Direct Transfer Liberia Airport to Guanacaste Hotels: $35
  • Liberia Airport (LIR) to Peñas Blancas - Arrival Private Transfer: $38
  • Private Transfer From Playas Del Coco To Nosara Guanacaste: $39

Is it cheaper to fly into Warwick Parish or Liberia?

Prices for flights to both Liberia and Warwick Parish 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
  • Food Meals for one day
    Warwick Parish $68
    Liberia $21

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Warwick Parish

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Warwick Parish.

  • Bermuda Food Tour: Eat, Drink and Explore: $129
  • Bermuda After Hours Food Tour: $169

Typical Food Prices in Liberia

Some typical examples of dining costs in Liberia are as follows:


  • Snacks
    $1.97
  • Lunch at The Shack (for 1)
    $4.95
  • Lunch
    $11
  • Coffee & Tres Leches (for 2)
    $14
  • Ginger Ale
    $1.28

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Liberia

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Liberia.

  • 2-Hour Cooking Class in Nosara : $65
  • Private Local Cooking Class in Nosara: $85
  • Private Sunset Dinner at the Beach with Chef : $190

Entertainment
  • Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
    Warwick Parish $40
    Liberia $25

Tours and Activities in Warwick Parish

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Warwick Parish are as follows:

  • Bermudaful Half Island Tour : $50
  • A Bermuda Exquisite Experience with Scenic Ferry Return: $65
  • Restless Native Catamaran Sunset & Swizzle Cruise: $70
  • Famous Homes and Hideaways Cruise in Bermuda: $72
  • Bermuda Glass Bottom Boat Cruise: $72
  • A Bermuda Island Experience with Beach Stop: $75
  • Bermudaful Island Tour : $75
  • Bermuda Triangle Twilight Cruise: $78
  • Island Wrap Around Tour of Bermuda: $85
  • Bermuda Rum Cruise: $89
  • Bermuda Dockyard Segway Tour: $93
  • Restless Native Catamaran Sail and Snorkel Tour: $95

Tours and Activities in Liberia

Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Liberia are as follows:

  • La Leona Waterfall: Private tour in Rincon de la Vieja!: $43
  • Night Tour in Nuevo Arenal: $43
  • Bird-Watching and Wildlife Tour: $43
  • Private La Leona Waterfall Adventure Hike: $45
  • La Leona Waterfall Adventure Hike (Private Tour): $45
  • Skip the Line: Diamante Eco Adventure Park: Animal Sanctuary Discovery Ticket: $49
  • Zip-line Adventure: $53
  • Horseback Riding at Diamante Eco Adventure Park: $56
  • Horseback Riding Tour: $59
  • Rincón de la Vieja Bird-Watching Tour: $62
  • Ponderosa Adventure Park Admission Ticket: $65
  • From Tubing Adventure at Rio Negro: $65

Alcohol
  • Alcohol Drinks for one day
    Warwick Parish $34
    Liberia $13


When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Warwick Parish and Liberia, we can see that Warwick Parish is more expensive. And not only is Liberia much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Warwick Parish is in Caribbean Islands and Liberia is in Central America, 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 Liberia would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Liberia 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 Warwick Parish would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Warwick Parish than you might in Liberia.

If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Warwick Parish Expensive? and Is Liberia Expensive?.


Which is Bigger, Warwick Parish or Liberia?

Liberia has a larger population, and is about 5 times larger than the population of Warwick Parish. When comparing the sizes of Warwick Parish and Liberia, 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 Warwick Parish or Liberia?

Both destinations experience a warmer climate with nice weather most of the year. Instead of summer and winter seasons, they usually have a rainy season and a dry season.

Should I visit Warwick Parish or Liberia in the Summer?

Both Liberia and Warwick Parish are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Warwick Parish throughout the year. Plenty of visitors come to Liberia because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.

It rains a lot this time of the year in Liberia. It's quite rainy in Warwick Parish. In July, Warwick Parish usually receives less rain than Liberia. Warwick Parish gets 142 mm (5.6 in) of rain, while Liberia receives 164 mm (6.5 in) of rain each month for the summer.

In the summer, Warwick Parish is around the same temperature as Liberia. Typically, the summer temperatures in Warwick Parish in July average around 27°C (81°F), and Liberia averages at about 28°C (82°F).


  • Summer Average Temperatures July
    Warwick Parish 27°C (81°F) 
    Liberia 28°C (82°F)

Should I visit Warwick Parish or Liberia in the Autumn?

Both Liberia and Warwick Parish during the autumn are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Warwick Parish because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Liberia year-round.

December to April is the dry season in Liberia. April to December is the rainy season in Liberia. Liberia gets a good bit of rain this time of year. It rains a lot this time of the year in Warwick Parish. Warwick Parish usually gets less rain in October than Liberia. Warwick Parish gets 174 mm (6.9 in) of rain, while Liberia receives 254 mm (10 in) of rain this time of the year.

In October, Warwick Parish is generally cooler than Liberia. Daily temperatures in Warwick Parish average around 24°C (76°F), and Liberia fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).


  • Autumn Average Temperatures October
    Warwick Parish 24°C (76°F) 
    Liberia 27°C (81°F)

Should I visit Warwick Parish or Liberia in the Winter?

The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Warwick Parish and Liberia. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Warwick Parish year-round. Liberia attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.

Warwick Parish gets a good bit of rain this time of year. In January, Warwick Parish usually receives more rain than Liberia. Warwick Parish gets 125 mm (4.9 in) of rain, while Liberia receives 8 mm (0.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.

Warwick Parish is much colder than Liberia in the winter. The daily temperature in Warwick Parish averages around 18°C (64°F) in January, and Liberia fluctuates around 27°C (81°F).


  • Winter Average Temperatures January
    Warwick Parish 18°C (64°F) 
    Liberia 27°C (81°F)

Should I visit Warwick Parish or Liberia in the Spring?

The spring brings many poeple to Warwick Parish as well as Liberia. Warwick Parish attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate. The warm climate attracts visitors to Liberia throughout the year.

Also, December to April in Liberia is the dry season. April to December in Liberia is the rainy season. Warwick Parish usually gets more rain in April than Liberia. Warwick Parish gets 79 mm (3.1 in) of rain, while Liberia receives 28 mm (1.1 in) of rain this time of the year.

In the spring, Warwick Parish is much colder than Liberia. Typically, the spring temperatures in Warwick Parish in April average around 19°C (66°F), and Liberia averages at about 29°C (85°F).


  • Spring Average Temperatures April
    Warwick Parish 19°C (66°F) 
    Liberia 29°C (85°F)

Typical Weather for Liberia and Warwick Parish

Warwick Parish Liberia
Temp (°C) Rain (mm) Temp (°C) Rain (mm)
Jan 18°C (64°F) 125 mm (4.9 in) 27°C (81°F) 8 mm (0.3 in)
Feb 18°C (64°F) 157 mm (6.2 in) 28°C (83°F) 2 mm (0.1 in)
Mar 18°C (64°F) 106 mm (4.2 in) 29°C (84°F) 4 mm (0.2 in)
Apr 19°C (66°F) 79 mm (3.1 in) 29°C (85°F) 28 mm (1.1 in)
May 22°C (71°F) 84 mm (3.3 in) 29°C (83°F) 226 mm (8.9 in)
Jun 25°C (77°F) 157 mm (6.2 in) 28°C (82°F) 226 mm (8.9 in)
Jul 27°C (81°F) 142 mm (5.6 in) 28°C (82°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)
Aug 28°C (82°F) 162 mm (6.4 in) 26°C (79°F) 289 mm (11.4 in)
Sep 27°C (80°F) 157 mm (6.2 in) 28°C (82°F) 328 mm (12.9 in)
Oct 24°C (76°F) 174 mm (6.9 in) 27°C (81°F) 254 mm (10 in)
Nov 21°C (71°F) 133 mm (5.2 in) 27°C (81°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Dec 19°C (67°F) 129 mm (5.1 in) 27°C (81°F) 33 mm (1.3 in)