Bangkok Travel Cost Guide

Budget Overview

Bangkok offers options for every budget, from backpacker hostels to luxury resorts. Costs vary by season, with peak tourist times being more expensive. Use the budget tiers below as a starting point for planning your trip.

Estimated Daily Costs by Budget Tier

Ranges based on typical traveler spending patterns. Actual costs may vary.

Budget

$30 - $60

Hostels, street food, public transport

Weekly: $210 - $420

Mid-Range

$90 - $180

Hotels, restaurants, taxis

Weekly: $630 - $1260

Luxury

$240 - $480

5-star hotels, fine dining, private tours

Weekly: $1680 - $3360

Money-Saving Tips

  • 1.Visit during shoulder season for lower prices and fewer crowds
  • 2.Use public transportation instead of taxis
  • 3.Eat at local restaurants and markets
  • 4.Look for free walking tours and museum free days
  • 5.Book accommodations and flights in advance

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