The average price of a 7-day trip to East Boston is $1,742 for a solo traveler, $3,129 for a couple, and $5,865 for a family of 4. East Boston hotels range from $114 to $407 per night with an average of $149, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $560 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Logan International Airport (BOS) are between $653 and $1,095 per person for economy flights and $2,049 to $3,436 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $55 to $126 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 East Boston, MA, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BOS and stay in a East Boston hotel:
- January 15th to March 25th
- April 16th to May 6th (except the week of April 23rd)
- August 13th to November 18th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in East Boston is usually early to mid September.
Average East Boston Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit East Boston for a week is $1,491-$2,740($213-$391 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $55 to $126 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $386 to $898 for economy
Lodging: $120 to $157 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $131 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit East Boston for a week is $2,796-$4,914($399-$702 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $110 to $252 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $772 to $1,796 for economy
Lodging: $120 to $157 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $131 to $160 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit East Boston for a week is $4,344-$9,004($621-$1,286 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $220 to $504 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,544 to $3,592 for economy
Lodging: $240 to $314 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $210 to $256 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to East Boston
How cheap can you make a vacation to East Boston? The cheapest trip to East Boston is about $106 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 $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 $93.
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 East Boston for a week is $744-$2,058($106-$294 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $386 to $898 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $114 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit East Boston for a week is $1,368-$3,432($195-$490 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $772 to $1,796 for economy
Lodging: $93 to $114 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit East Boston for a week is $2,688-$6,864($384-$981 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $272 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,544 to $3,592 for economy
Lodging: $186 to $228 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to East Boston cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury East Boston Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in East Boston.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit East Boston for a week is $2,833-$10,161($405-$1,452 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $121 to $265 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $780 to $1,922 for first class
Lodging: $201 to $407 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit East Boston for a week is $4,460-$13,938($637-$1,991 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $242 to $530 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,560 to $3,844 for first class
Lodging: $201 to $407 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $560 to $1,064 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit East Boston for a week is $8,920-$24,684($1,274-$3,526 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $484 to $1,060 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,120 to $7,688 for first class
Lodging: $402 to $814 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $840 to $1,596 per night for a preferred vacation rental
East Boston Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in East Boston is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in East Boston 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.
East Boston 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 East Boston 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 East Boston.
Flight Costs to East Boston
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,095 average in early to mid December to a low of $653 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $669. These prices are based on millions of flights. For East Boston our data includes 1,228 originating airports, and 200 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to East Boston from an airport like Ahmad Yani (SRG) in Semarang (Indonesia) for an average $10,766 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Massena International-Richards Field (MSS) in Massena, NY (the United States) at an average of just $118.
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 East Boston, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $443, so you can easily save about 68% 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 East Boston can easily cost $510 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $34 per person. Private tours can cost $1014 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.