The average price of a 7-day trip to South Dunedin is $2,240 for a solo traveler, $4,023 for a couple, and $7,542 for a family of 4. South Dunedin hotels range from $45 to $122 per night with an average of $82, while most vacation rentals will cost $200 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Dunedin Airport (DUD) are between $1,246 and $2,734 per person for economy flights and $3,910 to $8,579 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $40 to $70 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 South Dunedin, NZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to DUD and stay in a South Dunedin hotel:
- March 26th to June 24th
- August 6th to October 28th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in South Dunedin is usually late May to early June.
Average South Dunedin Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit South Dunedin for a week is $1,314-$3,483($188-$498 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $70 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $662 to $2,297 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $116 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit South Dunedin for a week is $3,424-$7,144($489-$1,021 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $140 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,324 to $4,594 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $81 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $95 to $116 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit South Dunedin for a week is $4,512-$12,120($645-$1,731 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $280 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,648 to $9,188 for economy
Lodging: $124 to $162 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $152 to $162 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to South Dunedin
How cheap can you make a vacation to South Dunedin? The cheapest trip to South Dunedin is about $142 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $160 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 $36.
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 South Dunedin for a week is $997-$3,675($142-$525 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $662 to $2,297 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit South Dunedin for a week is $1,778-$6,210($254-$887 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,324 to $4,594 for economy
Lodging: $36 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit South Dunedin for a week is $3,556-$11,850($508-$1,693 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,648 to $9,188 for economy
Lodging: $72 to $90 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $256 to $285 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to South Dunedin cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury South Dunedin Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in South Dunedin.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit South Dunedin for a week is $2,966-$12,740($424-$1,820 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $147 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,854 to $5,375 for first class
Lodging: $92 to $122 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $1,056 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit South Dunedin for a week is $5,380-$19,144($769-$2,735 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $294 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,708 to $10,750 for first class
Lodging: $92 to $122 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $1,056 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit South Dunedin for a week is $10,760-$35,756($1,537-$5,108 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $320 to $588 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $7,416 to $21,500 for first class
Lodging: $184 to $244 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $768 to $1,690 per night for a preferred vacation rental
South Dunedin Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in South Dunedin is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in South Dunedin 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.
South Dunedin 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 South Dunedin 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 South Dunedin.
Flight Costs to South Dunedin
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,734 average in mid December to a low of $1,246 in late May to early June. Median flight price is $1,568. These prices are based on millions of flights. For South Dunedin our data includes 38 originating airports, and 26 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to South Dunedin from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $8,659 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Christchurch International (CHC) in Christchurch (New Zealand) at an average of just $78.
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 South Dunedin, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,488, so you can easily save about 119% 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 South Dunedin can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $508 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.