The average price of a 7-day trip to North Central Houston is $1,545 for a solo traveler, $2,775 for a couple, and $5,202 for a family of 4. North Central Houston hotels range from $57 to $220 per night with an average of $63, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport (IAH) are between $758 and $1,210 per person for economy flights and $2,379 to $3,797 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $74 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 North Central Houston, TX, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to IAH and stay in a North Central Houston hotel:
- January 15th to February 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- May 14th to May 27th
- August 6th to November 25th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in North Central Houston is usually early to mid September.
Average North Central Houston Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit North Central Houston for a week is $1,010-$2,243($144-$320 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $74 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $432 to $1,077 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $86 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $88 to $108 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit North Central Houston for a week is $2,318-$4,104($331-$586 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $148 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $864 to $2,154 for economy
Lodging: $59 to $86 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $88 to $108 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit North Central Houston for a week is $3,332-$7,412($476-$1,059 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $296 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,728 to $4,308 for economy
Lodging: $118 to $172 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $132 to $151 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to North Central Houston
How cheap can you make a vacation to North Central Houston? The cheapest trip to North Central Houston is about $121 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 $100 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 $48.
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 North Central Houston for a week is $846-$2,176($121-$311 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $432 to $1,077 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $57 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit North Central Houston for a week is $1,404-$3,512($201-$502 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $864 to $2,154 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $57 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit North Central Houston for a week is $2,808-$6,688($401-$955 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,728 to $4,308 for economy
Lodging: $96 to $114 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $140 to $224 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to North Central Houston cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury North Central Houston Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in North Central Houston.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit North Central Houston for a week is $2,294-$8,149($328-$1,164 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $133 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,192 to $2,466 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $220 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit North Central Houston for a week is $3,934-$11,546($562-$1,649 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $266 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,384 to $4,932 for first class
Lodging: $109 to $220 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $792 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit North Central Houston for a week is $7,868-$20,716($1,124-$2,959 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $256 to $532 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,768 to $9,864 for first class
Lodging: $218 to $440 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $660 to $1,188 per night for a preferred vacation rental
North Central Houston Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in North Central Houston is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in North Central Houston 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.
North Central Houston 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 North Central Houston 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 North Central Houston.
Flight Costs to North Central Houston
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,210 average in early January to a low of $758 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $770. These prices are based on millions of flights. For North Central Houston our data includes 1,030 originating airports, and 164 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to North Central Houston from an airport like Phubai International (HUI) in Hue (Vietnam) for an average $10,827 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Victoria Regional (VCT) in Victoria, TX (the United States) at an average of just $105.
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 North Central Houston, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $452, so you can easily save about 60% 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 North Central Houston can easily cost $270 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $549 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.