The average price of a 7-day trip to Stanley is $1,297 for a solo traveler, $2,329 for a couple, and $4,367 for a family of 4. Stanley hotels range from $45 to $207 per night with an average of $69, while most vacation rentals will cost $160 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Chippewa Valley Regional Airport (EAU) are between $736 and $987 per person for economy flights and $2,310 to $3,097 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $41 to $60 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 Stanley, WI, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to EAU and stay in a Stanley hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 2nd to May 13th
- August 20th to November 18th (except the weeks of October 15th and October 22nd)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Stanley is usually late January and early February.
Average Stanley Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Stanley for a week is $1,211-$1,737($173-$248 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $60 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $516 to $819 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $76 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Stanley for a week is $2,454-$3,312($351-$473 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $120 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,032 to $1,638 for economy
Lodging: $69 to $76 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $68 to $83 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Stanley for a week is $3,782-$5,868($540-$838 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $240 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,064 to $3,276 for economy
Lodging: $138 to $152 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $95 to $116 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Stanley
How cheap can you make a vacation to Stanley? The cheapest trip to Stanley is about $122 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 $37.
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 Stanley for a week is $857-$2,137($122-$305 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $516 to $819 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Stanley for a week is $1,492-$3,194($213-$456 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,032 to $1,638 for economy
Lodging: $37 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $180 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Stanley for a week is $2,984-$5,740($426-$820 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,064 to $3,276 for economy
Lodging: $74 to $90 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $252 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Stanley cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Stanley Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Stanley.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Stanley for a week is $2,327-$7,243($332-$1,035 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $120 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,135 to $1,867 for first class
Lodging: $103 to $207 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $756 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Stanley for a week is $4,036-$9,950($577-$1,421 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $164 to $240 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,270 to $3,734 for first class
Lodging: $103 to $207 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $756 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Stanley for a week is $8,072-$17,632($1,153-$2,519 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $328 to $480 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,540 to $7,468 for first class
Lodging: $206 to $414 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $540 to $1,134 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Stanley Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Stanley is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Stanley 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.
Stanley 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 Stanley 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Stanley.
Flight Costs to Stanley
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $987 average in late July to a low of $736 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $621. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Stanley our data includes 87 originating airports, and 46 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Stanley from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $6,874 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Chicago O’Hare International (ORD) in Chicago, IL (the United States) at an average of just $295.
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 Stanley, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $251, so you can easily save about 34% 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 Stanley can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $515 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.