The average price of a 7-day trip to Southwestern New Mexico is $1,330 for a solo traveler, $2,389 for a couple, and $4,478 for a family of 4. Southwestern New Mexico hotels range from $51 to $234 per night with an average of $91, while most vacation rentals will cost $140 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to El Paso International Airport (ELP) are between $574 and $938 per person for economy flights and $1,801 to $2,943 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $39 to $65 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 Southwestern New Mexico, US

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ELP and stay in a Southwestern New Mexico hotel:

  • January 8th to March 4th
  • April 16th to May 6th
  • August 13th to November 18th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Southwestern New Mexico is usually mid to late September.

 

Average Southwestern New Mexico Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $1,058-$2,011($151-$287 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $39 to $65 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $395 to $788 for economy

Lodging: $65 to $86 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $104 to $128 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $2,084-$3,554($298-$508 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $78 to $130 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $790 to $1,576 for economy

Lodging: $65 to $86 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $104 to $128 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $3,452-$6,124($493-$875 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $156 to $260 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,580 to $3,152 for economy

Lodging: $130 to $172 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $166 to $192 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Southwestern New Mexico

How cheap can you make a vacation to Southwestern New Mexico? The cheapest trip to Southwestern New Mexico is about $93 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% 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 $45.

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 Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $648-$1,421($93-$203 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $39 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $395 to $788 for economy

Lodging: $45 to $51 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 Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $1,176-$2,482($168-$355 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $78 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $790 to $1,576 for economy

Lodging: $45 to $51 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 Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $2,304-$4,856($329-$694 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $156 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,580 to $3,152 for economy

Lodging: $90 to $102 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $32 to $84 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Southwestern New Mexico cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Southwestern New Mexico Trip

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

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $2,127-$9,630($304-$1,376 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $143 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $857 to $2,293 for first class

Lodging: $116 to $234 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 Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $3,558-$12,924($508-$1,846 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $286 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,714 to $4,586 for first class

Lodging: $116 to $234 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 Southwestern New Mexico for a week is $7,116-$23,316($1,017-$3,331 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $328 to $572 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,428 to $9,172 for first class

Lodging: $232 to $468 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $720 to $1,690 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Southwestern New Mexico Hotel Prices

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

Southwestern New Mexico 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 Southwestern New Mexico 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 Southwestern New Mexico.

 

Flight Costs to Southwestern New Mexico

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $938 average in late July to a low of $574 in mid to late September. Median flight price is $577. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Southwestern New Mexico our data includes 417 originating airports, and 96 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Southwestern New Mexico from an airport like Rarotonga International (RAR) in Avarua (the Cook Islands) for an average $6,822 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like San Diego International (SAN) in San Diego, CA (the United States) at an average of just $215.

 

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 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 Southwestern New Mexico, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $364, so you can easily save about 63% 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 Southwestern New Mexico can easily cost $290 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $584 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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