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Paris (City)

7 days · 2 traveler(s) · Standard Traveler

$2,840

  • Hotel: $1,260
  • Food: $840
  • Transport: $280
  • Activities: $350

Mid-range 3-star in the 11th arrondissement, Metro Navigo week pass, two paid museums. Excludes international flights.

Tokyo (City)

10 days · 1 traveler(s) · Budget Backpacker

$1,180

  • Hotel: $450
  • Food: $380
  • Transport: $180
  • Activities: $170

Business hotel in Asakusa, convenience-store breakfasts, Suica card transit. Based on tier-4 city with budget style multiplier.

Thailand (Country)

14 days · 2 traveler(s) · Standard Traveler

$3,920

  • Hotel: $1,680
  • Food: $1,120
  • Transport: $560
  • Activities: $560

Bangkok + Chiang Mai mix, mid-range hotels, domestic train segment. Island add-ons raise totals — see our Thailand budget blog.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Choose a city or country from the destination dropdown.
  2. Select your travel style: budget, standard, or luxury — this adjusts daily spend assumptions.
  3. Enter trip duration and number of travelers.
  4. Optionally include estimated international flights (rough averages, not live fares).
  5. Use the breakdown to see where money typically goes: lodging, food, transport, activities.

Limits & Disclaimers

  • Estimates are planning ranges, not quotes or price guarantees.
  • Actual costs vary by season, neighborhood, booking lead time, and exchange rates.
  • Flight estimates use historical averages — always compare live fares before purchasing.
  • This is not financial advice. We do not recommend specific insurers, cards, or investment products.
  • Medical or emergency costs are not included unless you add your own buffer.

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