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2007 Budget Guideline

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For these estimates, an exchange rate of C$1 = US$0.85 is used (or US$1 = C$1.18).

Per Car Costs

Gas

From NYC, the trip is about 4800km or 3000 miles, round trip.
At a Cooper/Cooper S highway average of 6.5L/100km or 36mpg (US gallon), that's about 300L or 82 gallons of gas.
In non-remote areas, about 1/3 of the trip, gas costs about C$0.90/L or US$2.90/gal. In remote areas, about 2/3 of the trip, gas costs about C$1.15/L or US$3.70/gal.

Total: C$320 or US$272

Ferry

Ferry passage is C$30 for a car

Tolls

There are no significan tolls.

Individual Costs

Ferry

C$13 per person.

Hotels

Assuming single-occupancy in Quebec, and double occupancy otherwise, hotels are about C$322. With all single-occupancy, $C451

Food

Estimate C$50/day for food for 6 days = C$300.

Entertainment

This is largely up to you. Most ourtdoor things are fairly cheap, under C$10, such as parks, historic sites,. etc. Taking a charter plane is comparatively expensive, C$50-150.

PER PERSON, not including Entertainment: C$635 double occupancy, $C764

US$ Individual Costs Per Car Costs Total pp (no MINI passenger) Total pp (driver and passenger)
double room occupancy
540
298
838
689
single room occupancy
650
298
948
799

 

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