Travel

Travel Budget Calculator

Total trip cost and daily spend.

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Results
Total trip cost
$4,740.00
Per person
$2,370.00
Per person per day
$237.00
Flights
$1,240.00
Accommodation
$1,400.00
Food and activities
$1,800.00
CategoryTotalShare
Flights$1,240.0026%
Stay$1,400.0030%
Food$1,100.0023%
Activities$700.0015%
Other$300.006%

Quick answer

Budget trips typically run on accommodation plus 1.5× that in daily spending; the total is easiest to control per person per day.

How to use the Travel Budget Calculator

  1. 1Enter the number of travellers and days.
  2. 2Add flight and nightly accommodation costs.
  3. 3Estimate daily food and activity spending.

Frequently asked questions

How much should I add as a buffer?

10–15% of the total. Currency swings, taxis and one memorable splurge always appear.

What's a realistic daily budget?

Southeast Asia $40–70, Southern Europe $90–150, Western Europe and Japan $150–250 per person per day.