The average price of a 7-day trip to Carnegie is $1,269 for a solo traveler, $2,279 for a couple, and $4,273 for a family of 4. Carnegie hotels range from $49 to $221 per night with an average of $71, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) are between $620 and $987 per person for economy flights and $1,946 to $3,097 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $30 to $62 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Carnegie, PA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PIT and stay in a Carnegie hotel:
- January 15th to March 25th (except the week of March 12th)
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 13th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Carnegie is usually mid to late September.
Average Carnegie Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Carnegie for a week is $989-$1,807($141-$258 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $62 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $341 to $839 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $82 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Carnegie for a week is $2,098-$3,376($300-$482 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $124 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $682 to $1,678 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $82 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Carnegie for a week is $2,906-$6,076($415-$868 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $248 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,364 to $3,356 for economy
Lodging: $148 to $164 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $117 to $142 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Carnegie
How cheap can you make a vacation to Carnegie? The cheapest trip to Carnegie is about $104 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $80 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $44.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Carnegie for a week is $731-$1,758($104-$251 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $341 to $839 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Carnegie for a week is $1,198-$2,856($171-$408 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $682 to $1,678 for economy
Lodging: $44 to $49 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $110 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Carnegie for a week is $2,396-$5,316($342-$759 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,364 to $3,356 for economy
Lodging: $88 to $98 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $112 to $154 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Carnegie cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Carnegie Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Carnegie.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Carnegie for a week is $1,720-$8,455($246-$1,208 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $54 to $124 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $682 to $1,779 for first class
Lodging: $110 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Carnegie for a week is $2,780-$11,102($397-$1,586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $108 to $248 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,364 to $3,558 for first class
Lodging: $110 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $968 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Carnegie for a week is $5,560-$18,718($794-$2,674 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $216 to $496 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,728 to $7,116 for first class
Lodging: $220 to $442 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $616 to $1,355 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Carnegie Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Carnegie is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Carnegie due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Carnegie Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Carnegie hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Carnegie.
Flight Costs to Carnegie
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $987 average in early January to a low of $620 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $616. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Carnegie our data includes 742 originating airports, and 144 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Carnegie from an airport like Liuzhou Bailian (LZH) in Liuzhou (China) for an average $6,560 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like John Murtha Johnstown-Cambria County (JST) in Johnstown, PA (the United States) at an average of just $61.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Carnegie, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $367, so you can easily save about 59% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Carnegie can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $552 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.