Unfortunately skiing is not a cheap sport. Accommodation, travel, ski pass, insurance, food and rental of equipment all add up, even without après-ski drinks thrown in. In general, the larger and more extensive the resort, the more expensive it will be. To keep your costs down:
Avoid peak season. Try ifyouski's Best Deals Stay in self-catered apartments (see picture!). Stay a little further from the slopes or outside the village centre. Don't eat lunch at mountain restaurants.