How Much Does It Cost to Travel to Paris?
Daily travel budgets and cost breakdown for Paris, France. Updated for 2026.
Estimated Total
$1,750
7 days in Paris · Mid-Range · 1 traveler
$250/day per person
| Category | Backpacker | Mid-Range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | $33 | $100 | $248 |
| Food & Drink | $29 | $63 | $110 |
| Transport | $14 | $38 | $66 |
| Activities | $10 | $30 | $83 |
| Miscellaneous | $10 | $20 | $44 |
| Daily Total | $95 | $250 | $550 |
Local Prices
Budget Meal
$14
Mid-Range Meal
$32
Fine Dining
$85
Coffee
$5
Beer
$8
Day Pass
$12
Your ~$63/day food budget ≈ 4 budget meals + a coffee
Finance your Paris trip
Pay over time from $146/month. Split your $1,750 trip into easy installments.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to travel to Paris?
Daily travel costs in Paris range from $95 (backpacker) to $550 (luxury). A mid-range traveler should budget around $250/day. For a 7-day trip, expect to spend between $665 and $3,850.
Is Paris expensive for tourists?
Paris is relatively expensive for tourists, with mid-range daily costs around $250. Budget travelers can reduce costs significantly by staying in hostels and eating local food.
How much should I budget per day in Paris?
Budget per day in Paris: Backpacker $95, Mid-range $250, Luxury $550. This includes accommodation, food, transport, and activities. Use our calculator above to customize based on your trip duration and number of travelers.
What is the cheapest time to visit Paris?
The cheapest time to visit Paris is typically during the shoulder or off-season when accommodation and flight prices drop. Check our Best Time to Visit tool for specific month-by-month recommendations.