Saturday, January 29, 2011

Travel Discounts Means Planning For Rental Equipment

During the holiday season vacationers often times cut back because of cost, family visitors, etc. Now that the season is over and the gloomy weather sets in, many are rethinking. Time for a sunny vacation!
While many families start to plan their trips they are deciding on whether to pack their strollers, cribs, car seats, and even beach toys. Everyone knows the cost of checking baggage has risen.


Renting gear not only saves your sanity, but can actually save you money too. Here's a comparison chart of renting gear versus checking it as luggage or buying at your destination.
 Cost to Rent or BuyCost to Check*
 
Portable High Chair$15$40$30$30$30$25
Pack N Play$40$120$130$125$100$100
Box of Toys$25$150$205$125$100$100
Car Seat$45$200$0$0$0$0
Standard Stroller$40$150$0$0$0$0
 Total Cost$165$660$365$280$230$225

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