The average price of a 7-day trip to Ciudad Cortes is $1,266 for a solo traveler, $2,274 for a couple, and $4,263 for a family of 4. Ciudad Cortes hotels range from $38 to $175 per night with an average of $55, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $600 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) are between $586 and $1,051 per person for economy flights and $1,839 to $3,298 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $26 to $50 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 Ciudad Cortes, CR
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SJO and stay in a Ciudad Cortes hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- May 14th to May 27th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Ciudad Cortes is usually late September.
Average Ciudad Cortes Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $814-$1,933($116-$276 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $50 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $851 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $80 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $1,794-$3,534($256-$505 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $100 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,702 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $80 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $100 to $122 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $2,740-$5,902($391-$843 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $200 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,404 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $160 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $183 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Ciudad Cortes
How cheap can you make a vacation to Ciudad Cortes? The cheapest trip to Ciudad Cortes is about $86 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 3% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 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 $33.
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 Ciudad Cortes for a week is $599-$1,354($86-$193 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $29 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $374 to $851 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $1,078-$2,408($154-$344 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $58 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $748 to $1,702 for economy
Lodging: $33 to $38 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $2,096-$4,696($299-$671 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $116 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,496 to $3,404 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $76 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Ciudad Cortes cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Ciudad Cortes Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Ciudad Cortes.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $2,036-$11,094($291-$1,585 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $57 to $90 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,115 to $2,544 for first class
Lodging: $87 to $175 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $3,550-$14,268($507-$2,038 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $114 to $180 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,230 to $5,088 for first class
Lodging: $87 to $175 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Ciudad Cortes for a week is $7,100-$23,784($1,014-$3,398 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $228 to $360 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,460 to $10,176 for first class
Lodging: $174 to $350 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $1,848 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Ciudad Cortes Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Ciudad Cortes is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Ciudad Cortes 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.
Ciudad Cortes 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 Ciudad Cortes 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 Ciudad Cortes.
Flight Costs to Ciudad Cortes
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,051 average in late December to a low of $586 in late September. Median flight price is $633. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Ciudad Cortes our data includes 297 originating airports, and 123 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Ciudad Cortes from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $6,003 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like La Aurora International (GUA) in Guatemala City (Guatemala) at an average of just $162.
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 Ciudad Cortes, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $466, so you can easily save about 80% 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 Ciudad Cortes can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $435 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.