The average price of a 7-day trip to Tecate is $2,038 for a solo traveler, $3,660 for a couple, and $6,862 for a family of 4. Tecate hotels range from $57 to $261 per night with an average of $121, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to General Abelardo L. Rodriguez International Airport (TIJ) are between $712 and $2,747 per person for economy flights and $2,234 to $8,620 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $34 to $89 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 Tecate, MX
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to TIJ and stay in a Tecate hotel:
- January 15th to March 25th
- July 30th to November 11th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Tecate is usually mid August.
Average Tecate Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Tecate for a week is $998-$3,396($143-$485 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $89 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $406 to $2,335 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $72 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $59 to $73 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Tecate for a week is $2,254-$7,178($322-$1,025 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $178 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $812 to $4,670 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $72 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $59 to $73 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Tecate for a week is $3,110-$12,696($444-$1,814 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $356 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,624 to $9,340 for economy
Lodging: $124 to $144 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $89 to $110 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Tecate
How cheap can you make a vacation to Tecate? The cheapest trip to Tecate is about $97 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 15% 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 Tecate for a week is $680-$2,996($97-$428 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $22 to $43 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $406 to $2,335 for economy
Lodging: $46 to $57 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 Tecate for a week is $1,240-$5,632($177-$805 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $44 to $86 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $812 to $4,670 for economy
Lodging: $46 to $57 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 Tecate for a week is $2,420-$11,228($346-$1,604 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $88 to $172 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,624 to $9,340 for economy
Lodging: $92 to $114 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Tecate cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Tecate Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Tecate.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Tecate for a week is $2,430-$11,184($347-$1,598 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $71 to $169 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,027 to $5,441 for first class
Lodging: $151 to $261 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Tecate for a week is $3,954-$17,808($565-$2,544 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $142 to $338 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,054 to $10,882 for first class
Lodging: $151 to $261 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Tecate for a week is $7,908-$33,792($1,130-$4,827 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $284 to $676 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,108 to $21,764 for first class
Lodging: $302 to $522 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $640 to $1,216 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Tecate Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Tecate is higher than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Tecate due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Tecate 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 Tecate 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 Tecate.
Flight Costs to Tecate
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,747 average in early to mid July to a low of $712 in mid August. Median flight price is $263. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Tecate our data includes 108 originating airports, and 51 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Tecate from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $7,140 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like General Mariano Escobedo International (MTY) in Monterrey (Mexico) at an average of just $100.
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 Sunday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Tecate, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $2,035, so you can easily save about 286% 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 Tecate can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $22 per person. Private tours can cost $649 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.