Australia

Oceania · 2 cities covered

2
Cities
$493
Avg mid / day
$176–1800
Daily range
Average daily cost · shoulder season

Three credible numbers across Australia.

Budget
$216
per person · per day
hostels, street food
Mid-range
$493
per person · per day
hotels, sit-down meals
Luxury
$1380
per person · per day
design hotels, tasting menus

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to travel in Australia per day?

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On average, a mid-range traveller spends $493 per day in Australia during shoulder season. Budget travellers can get by on around $176/day, while a luxury trip averages $1800/day.

What is the cheapest city to visit in Australia?

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The most affordable destination in Australia is Melbourne, where a budget trip costs about $176 per day in low season.

What is the most expensive city in Australia?

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At the top end, Sydney reaches around $1800 per day during peak season.

When is the best time to visit Australia?

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The best windows vary by city, but many destinations in Australia are ideal during Mar–May or shoulder season for a balance of weather and price.