Cheap Travel Destinations Worldwide
Daily budget estimates for 399 destinations across 117 countries, compared on one basis for your travel style. Data last updated August 14, 2026.
Destinations
399
Countries
117
Cheapest From
$12/day
Top Score
9.0/10
Key Takeaways
- Compare 399 destinations in 117 countries with one consistent scoring model.
- Costs are normalized to USD per day for backpacker, digital nomad, and luxury travel styles.
- Internet quality includes fixed broadband and, where available, mobile performance fields.
- Country and city pages include structured metadata and FAQs for easier search and AI retrieval.
- Machine-readable JSON and LLM-friendly text exports of the full dataset are published for AI systems and researchers.
Top 10 Destinations
Highest rated for backpacker travelers
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Chiang Mai
Thailand
9.0
$22/day
Pai
Thailand
9.0
$12/day
Hanoi
Vietnam
8.8
$22/day
Siem Reap
Cambodia
8.8
$20/day
Yogyakarta
Indonesia
8.8
$12/day
Hoi An
Vietnam
8.7
$18/day
Palawan
Philippines
8.7
$22/day
Penang
Malaysia
8.7
$20/day
Kandy
Sri Lanka
8.7
$28/day
Da Nang
Vietnam
8.6
$20/day
Planning a trip around the region? Compare Southeast Asia travel costs city by city.
Browse by Region
Explore 117 countries across 7 regions
๐ป๐ณ
Vietnam
8.5
Asia ยท 6 cities
8.5$21/day
Top: Hanoi (8.8)
Cheapest: Hoi An ($18/day)
๐ญ๐บ
Hungary
8.3
Europe ยท 1 city
8.3$30/day
๐ฐ๐ญ
Cambodia
8.3
Asia ยท 2 cities
8.3$20/day
Top: Siem Reap (8.8)
Cheapest: Phnom Penh ($20/day)
๐ฑ๐ฆ
Laos
8.3
Asia ยท 2 cities
8.3$18/day
Top: Luang Prabang (8.5)
Cheapest: Vientiane ($15/day)
๐ฒ๐พ
Malaysia
8.2
Asia ยท 3 cities
8.2$21/day
Top: Penang (8.7)
Cheapest: Penang ($20/day)
๐น๐ญ
Thailand
8.2
Asia ยท 6 cities
8.2$24/day
Top: Chiang Mai (9.0)
Cheapest: Pai ($12/day)
๐ง๐ด
Bolivia
8.2
South America ยท 2 cities
8.2$20/day
Top: La Paz (8.5)
Cheapest: La Paz ($20/day)
๐ฑ๐ฐ
Sri Lanka
8.1
Asia ยท 2 cities
8.1$24/day
Top: Kandy (8.7)
Cheapest: Colombo ($20/day)
๐ท๐ธ
Serbia
8.1
Europe ยท 2 cities
8.1$25/day
Top: Belgrade (8.5)
Cheapest: Belgrade ($25/day)
๐ฐ๐ฌ
Kyrgyzstan
8.0
Asia ยท 1 city
8.0$25/day
๐ณ๐ต
Nepal
8.0
Asia ยท 2 cities
8.0$20/day
Top: Pokhara (8.4)
Cheapest: Kathmandu ($20/day)
๐ฎ๐ฉ
Indonesia
7.8
Asia ยท 5 cities
7.8$20/day
Top: Yogyakarta (8.8)
Cheapest: Yogyakarta ($12/day)
๐บ๐ฟ
Uzbekistan
7.8
Asia ยท 1 city
7.8$18/day
๐ฑ๐น
Lithuania
7.7
Europe ยท 3 cities
7.7$27/day
Top: Kaunas (8.0)
Cheapest: Kaunas ($20/day)
๐ต๐ช
Peru
7.7
South America ยท 3 cities
7.7$25/day
Top: Cusco (8.0)
Cheapest: Arequipa ($20/day)
๐ง๐ฌ
Bulgaria
7.6
Europe ยท 2 cities
7.6$28/day
Top: Sofia (8.2)
Cheapest: Plovdiv ($25/day)
๐ฒ๐ฒ
Myanmar
7.5
Asia ยท 1 city
7.5$15/day
๐ฐ๐ฟ
Kazakhstan
7.5
Asia ยท 1 city
7.5$25/day
๐ฆ๐ฒ
Armenia
7.5
Europe ยท 1 city
7.5$20/day
๐ท๐ด
Romania
7.5
Europe ยท 3 cities
7.5$30/day
Top: Bucharest (8.0)
Cheapest: Bucharest ($25/day)
๐ฑ๐ป
Latvia
7.5
Europe ยท 2 cities
7.5$30/day
Top: Liepaja (7.5)
Cheapest: Liepaja ($25/day)
๐ฎ๐ณ
India
7.4
Asia ยท 9 cities
7.4$20/day
Top: Goa (8.5)
Cheapest: Goa ($18/day)
๐จ๐ด
Colombia
7.4
South America ยท 5 cities
7.4$28/day
Top: Santa Marta (7.8)
Cheapest: Cali ($25/day)
๐ต๐ฑ
Poland
7.4
Europe ยท 3 cities
7.4$30/day
Top: Krakow (7.7)
Cheapest: Krakow ($25/day)
๐ฆ๐ท
Argentina
7.4
South America ยท 4 cities
7.4$36/day
Top: Buenos Aires (8.0)
Cheapest: Mendoza ($25/day)
๐ต๐น
Portugal
7.4
Europe ยท 3 cities
7.4$40/day
Top: Lisbon (7.8)
Cheapest: Porto ($35/day)
๐จ๐ณ
China
7.4
Asia ยท 13 cities
7.4$25/day
Top: Lijiang (8.5)
Cheapest: Lijiang ($18/day)
๐ฌ๐น
Guatemala
7.3
North America ยท 2 cities
7.3$23/day
Top: Antigua (8.2)
Cheapest: Antigua ($20/day)
๐ต๐ญ
Philippines
7.3
Asia ยท 5 cities
7.3$29/day
Top: Palawan (8.7)
Cheapest: Palawan ($22/day)
๐จ๐ฑ
Chile
7.3
South America ยท 2 cities
7.3$32/day
Top: Valparaiso (7.4)
Cheapest: Valparaiso ($25/day)
๐น๐ผ
Taiwan
7.3
Asia ยท 1 city
7.3$35/day
๐จ๐ฟ
Czech Republic
7.3
Europe ยท 1 city
7.3$35/day
๐ช๐ธ
Spain
7.1
Europe ยท 5 cities
7.1$40/day
Top: Valencia (8.0)
Cheapest: Seville ($35/day)
๐ช๐จ
Ecuador
7.0
South America ยท 3 cities
7.0$24/day
Top: Quito (7.8)
Cheapest: Cuenca ($22/day)
๐ช๐ช
Estonia
7.0
Europe ยท 3 cities
7.0$33/day
Top: Tartu (8.2)
Cheapest: Tartu ($25/day)
๐ต๐ฆ
Panama
7.0
North America ยท 1 city
7.0$30/day
๐ต๐พ
Paraguay
7.0
South America ยท 1 city
7.0$20/day
๐ฑ๐ง
Lebanon
7.0
Middle East ยท 1 city
7.0$25/day
๐ช๐น
Ethiopia
7.0
Africa ยท 1 city
7.0$15/day
๐น๐ท
Turkey
6.9
Middle East ยท 5 cities
6.9$30/day
Top: Istanbul (8.0)
Cheapest: Istanbul ($25/day)
๐ฌ๐ช
Georgia
6.9
Europe ยท 2 cities
6.9$28/day
Top: Tbilisi (7.8)
Cheapest: Gudauri ($25/day)
๐ฒ๐ฆ
Morocco
6.8
Africa ยท 3 cities
6.8$25/day
Top: Fes (7.5)
Cheapest: Marrakech ($20/day)
๐ฏ๐ด
Jordan
6.8
Middle East ยท 2 cities
6.8$30/day
Top: Amman (7.1)
Cheapest: Amman ($25/day)
๐ต๐ฐ
Pakistan
6.8
Asia ยท 2 cities
6.8$15/day
Top: Lahore (7.5)
Cheapest: Lahore ($14/day)
๐ฐ๐ช
Kenya
6.7
Africa ยท 2 cities
6.7$25/day
Top: Mombasa (7.2)
Cheapest: Mombasa ($20/day)
๐ฐ๐ท
South Korea
6.7
Asia ยท 3 cities
6.7$37/day
Top: Seoul (7.0)
Cheapest: Busan ($30/day)
๐ฟ๐ฆ
South Africa
6.7
Africa ยท 3 cities
6.7$28/day
Top: Cape Town (7.0)
Cheapest: Johannesburg ($25/day)
๐ง๐ท
Brazil
6.6
South America ยท 5 cities
6.6$30/day
Top: Florianopolis (7.8)
Cheapest: Florianopolis ($25/day)
๐ฒ๐ฉ
Moldova
6.6
Europe ยท 4 cities
6.6$20/day
Top: Chisinau (7.5)
Cheapest: Soroca ($15/day)
๐น๐ฟ
Tanzania
6.6
Africa ยท 2 cities
6.6$25/day
Top: Zanzibar (7.0)
Cheapest: Dar es Salaam ($20/day)
๐ง๐ฉ
Bangladesh
6.5
Asia ยท 1 city
6.5$15/day
๐ฒ๐ณ
Mongolia
6.5
Asia ยท 1 city
6.5$30/day
๐ฒ๐น
Malta
6.5
Europe ยท 1 city
6.5$45/day
๐จ๐ท
Costa Rica
6.5
North America ยท 1 city
6.5$30/day
๐ช๐ฌ
Egypt
6.5
Middle East ยท 2 cities
6.5$23/day
Top: Cairo (7.0)
Cheapest: Sharm el-Sheikh ($20/day)
๐น๐ณ
Tunisia
6.5
Africa ยท 1 city
6.5$30/day
๐ฉ๐ฟ
Algeria
6.5
Africa ยท 1 city
6.5$25/day
๐ท๐ผ
Rwanda
6.5
Africa ยท 1 city
6.5$30/day
๐ฒ๐ฟ
Mozambique
6.5
Africa ยท 1 city
6.5$18/day
๐ฒ๐บ
Mauritius
6.5
Africa ยท 1 city
6.5$35/day
๐ผ๐ธ
Samoa
6.5
Oceania ยท 1 city
6.5$45/day
๐ป๐บ
Vanuatu
6.5
Oceania ยท 1 city
6.5$35/day
๐ฒ๐ฝ
Mexico
6.5
North America ยท 9 cities
6.5$34/day
Top: Mexico City (8.3)
Cheapest: Oaxaca ($30/day)
๐ฌ๐ท
Greece
6.4
Europe ยท 3 cities
6.4$45/day
Top: Thessaloniki (8.0)
Cheapest: Thessaloniki ($30/day)
๐ฏ๐ต
Japan
6.4
Asia ยท 5 cities
6.4$41/day
Top: Fukuoka (7.0)
Cheapest: Osaka ($40/day)
๐บ๐พ
Uruguay
6.4
South America ยท 2 cities
6.4$31/day
Top: Montevideo (6.6)
Cheapest: Punta del Este ($30/day)
๐ฌ๐ฒ
Gambia
6.4
Africa ยท 1 city
6.4$20/day
๐ด๐ฒ
Oman
6.3
Middle East ยท 1 city
6.3$30/day
๐ง๐พ
Belarus
6.3
Europe ยท 4 cities
6.3$24/day
Top: Grodno (6.5)
Cheapest: Minsk ($18/day)
๐ญ๐ท
Croatia
6.1
Europe ยท 3 cities
6.1$47/day
Top: Zagreb (7.2)
Cheapest: Zagreb ($30/day)
๐น๐ฏ
Tajikistan
6.0
Asia ยท 1 city
6.0$15/day
๐ง๐ช
Belgium
6.0
Europe ยท 1 city
6.0$55/day
๐บ๐ฌ
Uganda
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$25/day
๐ฟ๐ผ
Zimbabwe
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$35/day
๐ณ๐ฆ
Namibia
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$30/day
๐ง๐ผ
Botswana
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$25/day
๐ฌ๐ญ
Ghana
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$25/day
๐ธ๐ณ
Senegal
6.0
Africa ยท 1 city
6.0$25/day
๐ต๐ธ
Palestine
6.0
Middle East ยท 5 cities
6.0$26/day
Top: Bethlehem (6.5)
Cheapest: Bethlehem ($25/day)
๐ท๐บ
Russia
6.0
Europe ยท 12 cities
6.0$31/day
Top: Irkutsk (7.8)
Cheapest: Veliky Novgorod ($20/day)
๐จ๐บ
Cuba
5.9
North America ยท 1 city
5.9$35/day
๐ฎ๐น
Italy
5.9
Europe ยท 5 cities
5.9$53/day
Top: Naples (6.8)
Cheapest: Naples ($30/day)
๐ซ๐ฏ
Fiji
5.8
Oceania ยท 1 city
5.8$30/day
๐ฆ๐น
Austria
5.8
Europe ยท 2 cities
5.8$50/day
Top: Vienna (6.3)
Cheapest: Salzburg ($45/day)
๐ณ๐ฟ
New Zealand
5.7
Oceania ยท 4 cities
5.7$49/day
Top: Christchurch (6.1)
Cheapest: Christchurch ($45/day)
๐ฌ๐ง
UK
5.6
Europe ยท 3 cities
5.6$47/day
Top: Manchester (6.2)
Cheapest: Manchester ($40/day)
๐ซ๐ท
France
5.5
Europe ยท 3 cities
5.5$55/day
Top: Lyon (5.6)
Cheapest: Lyon ($50/day)
๐ง๐ญ
Bahrain
5.5
Middle East ยท 1 city
5.5$50/day
๐ฟ๐ฒ
Zambia
5.5
Africa ยท 1 city
5.5$20/day
๐ฉ๐ช
Germany
5.5
Europe ยท 4 cities
5.5$53/day
Top: Berlin (6.5)
Cheapest: Berlin ($45/day)
๐ณ๐ฑ
Netherlands
5.3
Europe ยท 2 cities
5.3$70/day
Top: Amsterdam (5.5)
Cheapest: Rotterdam ($60/day)
๐ถ๐ฆ
Qatar
5.3
Middle East ยท 1 city
5.3$45/day
๐บ๐ฆ
Ukraine
5.1
Europe ยท 7 cities
5.1$21/day
Top: Lviv (8.0)
Cheapest: Odessa ($15/day)
๐ฎ๐ช
Ireland
5.0
Europe ยท 1 city
5.0$50/day
๐ฆ๐บ
Australia
5.0
Oceania ยท 10 cities
5.0$52/day
Top: Brisbane (6.0)
Cheapest: Perth ($36/day)
๐ฌ๐บ
Guam
4.8
Oceania ยท 1 city
4.8$60/day
๐จ๐ฆ
Canada
4.8
North America ยท 45 cities
4.8$53/day
Top: Gaspe Peninsula (6.5)
Cheapest: Kingston ($35/day)
๐บ๐ธ
USA
4.6
North America ยท 20 cities
4.6$64/day
Top: Las Vegas (6.5)
Cheapest: Las Vegas ($45/day)
๐ธ๐ช
Sweden
4.6
Europe ยท 7 cities
4.6$58/day
Top: Gothenburg (6.0)
Cheapest: Gothenburg ($50/day)
๐ฎ๐ธ
Iceland
4.2
Europe ยท 10 cities
4.2$72/day
Top: South Coast (8.5)
Cheapest: South Coast ($25/day)
๐ฉ๐ฐ
Denmark
4.0
Europe ยท 4 cities
4.0$56/day
Top: Odense (5.5)
Cheapest: Copenhagen ($50/day)
๐ณ๐ฌ
Nigeria
4.0
Africa ยท 1 city
4.0$40/day
๐ธ๐จ
Seychelles
4.0
Africa ยท 1 city
4.0$70/day
๐ธ๐ฆ
Saudi Arabia
4.0
Middle East ยท 2 cities
4.0$43/day
Top: Riyadh (4.0)
Cheapest: Jeddah ($35/day)
๐ซ๐ฎ
Finland
3.9
Europe ยท 10 cities
3.9$57/day
Top: Turku (6.0)
Cheapest: Turku ($40/day)
๐ต๐ผ
Palau
3.9
Oceania ยท 1 city
3.9$70/day
๐ญ๐ฐ
Hong Kong
3.5
Asia ยท 1 city
3.5$45/day
๐ฆ๐ช
UAE
3.5
Middle East ยท 2 cities
3.5$75/day
Top: Dubai (3.5)
Cheapest: Abu Dhabi ($70/day)
๐ฐ๐ผ
Kuwait
3.5
Middle East ยท 1 city
3.5$45/day
๐ณ๐จ
New Caledonia
3.5
Oceania ยท 1 city
3.5$65/day
๐ธ๐ฌ
Singapore
3.0
Asia ยท 1 city
3.0$60/day
๐น๐ฒ
Turkmenistan
3.0
Asia ยท 1 city
3.0$45/day
๐ต๐ซ
French Polynesia
3.0
Oceania ยท 1 city
3.0$55/day
๐ณ๐ด
Norway
2.8
Europe ยท 14 cities
2.8$71/day
Top: Jotunheimen (6.5)
Cheapest: Jotunheimen ($40/day)
๐ฌ๐ฑ
Greenland
2.4
North America ยท 13 cities
2.4$94/day
Top: Sisimiut (3.5)
Cheapest: East Greenland ($60/day)
๐จ๐ญ
Switzerland
2.0
Europe ยท 2 cities
2.0$80/day
Top: Zurich (2.0)
Cheapest: Geneva ($75/day)
๐ฆ๐ซ
Afghanistan
1.5
Asia ยท 1 city
1.5$40/day