Europe · France
Paris Travel Budget 2026
How much does a trip to Paris really cost? Here’s a complete breakdown of flights, hotels, food, transport, and activities.
Total Trip Cost
Weekend Getaway
3 days
$1,855
per person
One-Week Trip
7 days
$3,395
per person
Two-Week Holiday
14 days
$6,090
per person
Cost Breakdown
Paris Budget FAQ
Is Paris expensive for tourists?
Paris is on the pricier side for tourists. Expect to spend around $385/day on accommodation, food, transport, and activities — not counting your flight.
How much spending money do I need per day in Paris?
Budget around $385/day for a comfortable mid-range trip in Paris. That covers a 3–4 star hotel ($200), meals ($50), getting around ($15), and activities ($120).
How much does a 7-day trip to Paris cost?
A 7-day trip to Paris costs approximately $3,395 per person, including flights ($700), hotel ($1400), food ($350), transport ($105), and activities ($840).
What is the cheapest way to travel to Paris?
To save money in Paris, book flights 6–8 weeks in advance, use public transport instead of taxis ($15/day), eat at local restaurants, and visit free attractions. Travelling in shoulder season also lowers hotel rates.
What is the average hotel cost in Paris?
Mid-range hotels in Paris cost around $200 per night. Budget hostels start from $60/night, while 5-star hotels can exceed $600/night.