The average price of a 7-day trip to Prospect Heights is $1,405 for a solo traveler, $2,523 for a couple, and $4,731 for a family of 4. Prospect Heights hotels range from $53 to $243 per night with an average of $88, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) are between $694 and $1,164 per person for economy flights and $2,178 to $3,653 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $39 to $85 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 Prospect Heights, IL, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ORD and stay in a Prospect Heights hotel:

  • January 15th to March 11th
  • April 16th to April 29th
  • August 6th to November 25th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Prospect Heights is usually mid to late September.

 

Average Prospect Heights Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $1,141-$2,143($163-$306 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $39 to $85 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $406 to $978 for economy

Lodging: $77 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $77 to $95 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $2,396-$4,088($342-$584 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $170 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $812 to $1,956 for economy

Lodging: $77 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $77 to $95 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $3,412-$7,408($487-$1,058 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $340 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,624 to $3,912 for economy

Lodging: $154 to $186 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $116 to $143 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Prospect Heights

How cheap can you make a vacation to Prospect Heights? The cheapest trip to Prospect Heights is about $95 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 $46.

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 Prospect Heights for a week is $666-$1,576($95-$225 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $40 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $406 to $978 for economy

Lodging: $46 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $1,212-$2,834($173-$405 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $80 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $812 to $1,956 for economy

Lodging: $46 to $53 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $2,352-$5,668($336-$810 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $160 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,624 to $3,912 for economy

Lodging: $92 to $106 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $28 to $64 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Prospect Heights cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Prospect Heights Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Prospect Heights.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $2,209-$8,602($316-$1,229 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $170 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,035 to $2,396 for first class

Lodging: $114 to $243 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $3,734-$12,188($533-$1,741 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $340 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,070 to $4,792 for first class

Lodging: $114 to $243 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $440 to $836 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Prospect Heights for a week is $7,468-$22,372($1,067-$3,196 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $280 to $680 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,140 to $9,584 for first class

Lodging: $228 to $486 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $616 to $1,338 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Prospect Heights Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Prospect Heights is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Prospect Heights 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.

Prospect Heights 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Prospect Heights 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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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Prospect Heights.

 

Flight Costs to Prospect Heights

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,164 average in early January to a low of $694 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $708. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Prospect Heights our data includes 1,268 originating airports, and 210 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Prospect Heights from an airport like Phubai International (HUI) in Hue (Vietnam) for an average $7,990 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Decatur (DEC) in Decatur, IL (the United States) at an average of just $118.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Prospect Heights, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $470, 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 Prospect Heights can easily cost $300 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $606 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.

 

 

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