Europe · Portugal
Lisbon Travel Budget 2026
How much does a trip to Lisbon really cost? Here’s a complete breakdown of flights, hotels, food, transport, and activities.
Total Trip Cost
Weekend Getaway
3 days
$1,481
per person
One-Week Trip
7 days
$2,589
per person
Two-Week Holiday
14 days
$4,528
per person
Cost Breakdown
Lisbon Budget FAQ
Is Lisbon expensive for tourists?
Lisbon is on the pricier side for tourists. Expect to spend around $277/day on accommodation, food, transport, and activities — not counting your flight.
How much spending money do I need per day in Lisbon?
Budget around $277/day for a comfortable mid-range trip in Lisbon. That covers a 3–4 star hotel ($130), meals ($35), getting around ($12), and activities ($100).
How much does a 7-day trip to Lisbon cost?
A 7-day trip to Lisbon costs approximately $2,589 per person, including flights ($650), hotel ($910), food ($245), transport ($84), and activities ($700).
What is the cheapest way to travel to Lisbon?
To save money in Lisbon, book flights 6–8 weeks in advance, use public transport instead of taxis ($12/day), eat at local restaurants, and visit free attractions. Travelling in shoulder season also lowers hotel rates.
What is the average hotel cost in Lisbon?
Mid-range hotels in Lisbon cost around $130 per night. Budget hostels start from $39/night, while 5-star hotels can exceed $390/night.