Paris Trip Cost 2026: Daily Budget from $111

A mid-range day in Paris costs about $298 per person.

Budget travellers spend about $111 and luxury travellers $844 a day, flights not included. Estimates only. Last updated November 2026.

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Daily costs per person

Daily travel costs in Paris in US dollars, per person
Per day	Budget	Mid-range	Luxury
Accommodation	$64	$172	$495
Food, activities & extras	$38	$102	$282
Local transport	$9	$24	$67
Total	$111	$298	$844

Costs are per person per day, with accommodation based on a shared double room. Estimates only. Last updated November 2026.

Planning a trip to Paris, France? Below are real daily costs reported by travellers for budget, mid-range and luxury trips, with tips to spend less and the best time to go. Edit this text in Destinations in your dashboard; the numbers update from the theme's data file.

Best time to visit

April to June and September to October are mild and less crowded than July and August, when many locals leave the city.

Money-saving tips

Accommodation is about 58% of a mid-range day in Paris. Booking a budget room instead saves about $108 per person per night, and booking early usually helps more than any other change.
Budget travellers in Paris spend about $9 a day on local transport, against $24 mid-range: public transport instead of taxis closes most of that gap.
Food, activities and extras are where daily spending varies most: the difference between a budget and a mid-range day here is about $64 per person. Make lunch your main meal and pick a few paid sights in Paris rather than many.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a day in Paris cost?

About $111 per person on a budget, $298 mid-range and $844 for luxury travel, including accommodation, food, local transport and activities. Flights are extra. Estimates only, last updated November 2026.

How much is a week in Paris for two people?

About $4,172 for two people for 7 days mid-range in Paris, before flights. Use the calculator to change the number of days, travellers, style and currency.

What is the biggest daily cost in Paris?

Accommodation: about $172 per person per night mid-range (58% of the daily total), assuming two people share a double room. Travelling alone, expect up to twice that for your room.

When is the best time to visit?

April to June and September to October are mild and less crowded than July and August, when many locals leave the city.

How we estimate

Costs are per person per day, with accommodation based on a shared double room.
Food, activities & extras is the daily total minus accommodation and local transport, so every row adds up.
Flights are never guessed: add the fare you find in the calculator.
The calculator converts to your currency with current exchange rates.

Estimates only. Last updated November 2026. More detail: how we calculate costs.