Whether you're planning a big family vacation or looking for a quick and breezy solo trip for a change of scenery, finding affordable places to travel in the United States can be difficult. There are so many different things to consider when planning a trip, from hotels and flights to food and activities, and it's safe to say that it can all get pretty overwhelming. To help you out, we've compiled a list of 10 fun and affordable U.S. cities perfect for all types of travelers. From Charlotte, North Carolinahas Albuquerque, New Mexicothese are some of the most economical cities in the country.
To ensure our picks are all affordable, we've made selections using data from Price line on the most affordable domestic flights and hotels in the United States this summer (based on average round-trip airfare and average nightly rate, respectively). We've also included some quality hotel and vacation rental options, all under $300 a night, for each destination.
Read on to discover 10 affordable travel destinations in the United States, so you can control your budget while still enjoying your next great vacation.
Orlando Florida
It's not the thefts or the hotels in Orlando that will stretch your budget (both can be found at fairly reasonable prices if you plan ahead), but the activities. From Orlando is home for the world of Disney, if you plan to visit one of the parks, you will spend a large part of your travel budget on tickets. But it's not just theme parks that are interesting things to do in town– from visiting amazing museums to enjoying nature parks, there are many other activities that are often overlooked. If you plan to spend a day or two at Magic Kingdom or Universal Studios, you can rest easy knowing that the rest of your trip has been budgeted accordingly.
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