Hotels in Goa — from ~$40/night
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The full ranking
| Rank | Country / City | Daily budget (USD) | Local currency | Calculator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goa | $35.6 | ≈ 3,411 INR | Budget calculator → |
| 2 | Chiang Mai | $38.8 | ≈ 1,295 THB | Budget calculator → |
| 3 | Hanoi | $41.1 | ≈ 1,067,026 VND | Budget calculator → |
| 4 | Ho Chi Minh City | $41.1 | ≈ 1,067,026 VND | Budget calculator → |
| 5 | New Delhi | $43.8 | ≈ 4,196 INR | Budget calculator → |
| 6 | Bangalore | $43.8 | ≈ 4,196 INR | Budget calculator → |
| 7 | Cebu | $44.3 | ≈ 2,778 PHP | Budget calculator → |
| 8 | Jakarta | $46.6 | ≈ 831,149 IDR | Budget calculator → |
| 9 | Cusco | $46.6 | ≈ 158 PEN | Budget calculator → |
| 10 | Mumbai | $49.3 | ≈ 4,723 INR | Budget calculator → |
| 11 | La Paz | $49.6 | ≈ 591 BOB | Budget calculator → |
| 12 | Bangkok | $49.8 | ≈ 1,662 THB | Budget calculator → |
| 13 | Cairo | $51.9 | ≈ 2,669 EGP | Budget calculator → |
| 14 | Manila | $52.5 | ≈ 3,292 PHP | Budget calculator → |
| 15 | Ulaanbaatar | $54.6 | ≈ 196,102 MNT | Budget calculator → |
| 16 | Quito | $57.6 | ≈ 57.6 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 17 | Tashkent | $57.6 | ≈ 679,455 UZS | Budget calculator → |
| 18 | Bali (Denpasar) | $57.8 | ≈ 1,030,911 IDR | Budget calculator → |
| 19 | Marrakech | $57.8 | ≈ 554 MAD | Budget calculator → |
| 20 | Phuket | $58 | ≈ 1,935 THB | Budget calculator → |
| 21 | Kuala Lumpur | $58.2 | ≈ 237 MYR | Budget calculator → |
| 22 | Lima | $61 | ≈ 206 PEN | Budget calculator → |
| 23 | Bogotá | $61.4 | ≈ 196,652 COP | Budget calculator → |
| 24 | Addis Ababa | $62.8 | ≈ 10,169 ETB | Budget calculator → |
| 25 | Ankara | $63.2 | ≈ 3,088 TRY | Budget calculator → |
| 26 | Casablanca | $63.5 | ≈ 609 MAD | Budget calculator → |
| 27 | Sharm El-Sheikh | $65.6 | ≈ 3,373 EGP | Budget calculator → |
| 28 | Nairobi | $66 | ≈ 8,547 KES | Budget calculator → |
| 29 | Johannesburg | $67.3 | ≈ 1,101 ZAR | Budget calculator → |
| 30 | Astana | $68.8 | ≈ 30,608 KZT | Budget calculator → |
| 31 | Cape Town | $69.8 | ≈ 1,142 ZAR | Budget calculator → |
| 32 | Mexico City | $71.7 | ≈ 1,253 MXN | Budget calculator → |
| 33 | Istanbul | $71.8 | ≈ 3,508 TRY | Budget calculator → |
| 34 | Lagos | $74 | ≈ 98,188 NGN | Budget calculator → |
| 35 | Accra | $74 | ≈ 856 GHS | Budget calculator → |
| 36 | Buenos Aires | $74.6 | ≈ 113,116 ARS | Budget calculator → |
| 37 | Guangzhou | $76.5 | ≈ 514 CNY | Budget calculator → |
| 38 | Cartagena | $77.4 | ≈ 247,897 COP | Budget calculator → |
| 39 | Rio de Janeiro | $78.7 | ≈ 403 BRL | Budget calculator → |
| 40 | Saint Petersburg | $80.9 | ≈ 6,812 RUB | Budget calculator → |
| 41 | Beijing | $82 | ≈ 551 CNY | Budget calculator → |
| 42 | Porto | $82.1 | ≈ 72.03 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 43 | Budapest | $84 | ≈ 26,843 HUF | Budget calculator → |
| 44 | Warsaw | $84 | ≈ 322 PLN | Budget calculator → |
| 45 | São Paulo | $84 | ≈ 430 BRL | Budget calculator → |
| 46 | Montevideo | $84 | ≈ 3,370 UYU | Budget calculator → |
| 47 | Shenzhen | $84.5 | ≈ 568 CNY | Budget calculator → |
| 48 | Moscow | $86.4 | ≈ 7,275 RUB | Budget calculator → |
| 49 | Taipei | $88.4 | ≈ 2,810 TWD | Budget calculator → |
| 50 | Busan | $89 | ≈ 121,464 KRW | Budget calculator → |
| 51 | Santiago | $89.5 | ≈ 84,712 CLP | Budget calculator → |
| 52 | Prague | $89.7 | ≈ 1,920 CZK | Budget calculator → |
| 53 | Shanghai | $93.2 | ≈ 627 CNY | Budget calculator → |
| 54 | Nadi (Fiji) | $93.2 | ≈ 208 FJD | Budget calculator → |
| 55 | Lisbon | $93.5 | ≈ 82.03 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 56 | Seoul | $97.2 | ≈ 132,655 KRW | Budget calculator → |
| 57 | Athens | $98.4 | ≈ 86.33 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 58 | Madrid | $104.5 | ≈ 91.69 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 59 | Cancún | $110.2 | ≈ 1,925 MXN | Budget calculator → |
| 60 | Osaka | $112.6 | ≈ 17,805 JPY | Budget calculator → |
| 61 | Kyoto | $117.4 | ≈ 18,564 JPY | Budget calculator → |
| 62 | Barcelona | $119.8 | ≈ 105 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 63 | Berlin | $121 | ≈ 106 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 64 | Wellington | $121 | ≈ 213 NZD | Budget calculator → |
| 65 | Doha | $128.2 | ≈ 467 QAR | Budget calculator → |
| 66 | Abu Dhabi | $128.4 | ≈ 472 AED | Budget calculator → |
| 67 | Rome | $129 | ≈ 113 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 68 | Florence | $129 | ≈ 113 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 69 | Tokyo | $129 | ≈ 20,398 JPY | Budget calculator → |
| 70 | Brussels | $130.8 | ≈ 115 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 71 | Vienna | $130.8 | ≈ 115 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 72 | Frankfurt | $131.8 | ≈ 116 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 73 | Perth | $132 | ≈ 187 AUD | Budget calculator → |
| 74 | Auckland | $133 | ≈ 234 NZD | Budget calculator → |
| 75 | Edinburgh | $136 | ≈ 103 GBP | Budget calculator → |
| 76 | Munich | $137 | ≈ 120 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 77 | Singapore | $138 | ≈ 177 SGD | Budget calculator → |
| 78 | Dubai | $139.8 | ≈ 513 AED | Budget calculator → |
| 79 | Brisbane | $140.4 | ≈ 199 AUD | Budget calculator → |
| 80 | Montreal | $144 | ≈ 203 CAD | Budget calculator → |
| 81 | Milan | $144 | ≈ 126 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 82 | Las Vegas | $145 | ≈ 145 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 83 | Helsinki | $145.8 | ≈ 128 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 84 | Venice | $148 | ≈ 130 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 85 | Hong Kong | $148 | ≈ 1,161 HKD | Budget calculator → |
| 86 | Nice | $148.4 | ≈ 130 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 87 | Dublin | $150.2 | ≈ 132 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 88 | Stockholm | $152 | ≈ 1,506 SEK | Budget calculator → |
| 89 | Melbourne | $152.2 | ≈ 216 AUD | Budget calculator → |
| 90 | Toronto | $154.8 | ≈ 218 CAD | Budget calculator → |
| 91 | Chicago | $155 | ≈ 155 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 92 | Queenstown | $155 | ≈ 273 NZD | Budget calculator → |
| 93 | Jerusalem | $155.4 | ≈ 470 ILS | Budget calculator → |
| 94 | Amsterdam | $156.4 | ≈ 137 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 95 | Vancouver | $163 | ≈ 230 CAD | Budget calculator → |
| 96 | Tel Aviv | $163.4 | ≈ 495 ILS | Budget calculator → |
| 97 | Copenhagen | $165.4 | ≈ 1,084 DKK | Budget calculator → |
| 98 | Seattle | $168 | ≈ 168 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 99 | Paris | $168.2 | ≈ 148 EUR | Budget calculator → |
| 100 | Sydney | $172 | ≈ 244 AUD | Budget calculator → |
| 101 | Washington D.C. | $173.5 | ≈ 174 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 102 | Los Angeles | $177.5 | ≈ 178 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 103 | Boston | $178.8 | ≈ 179 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 104 | Miami | $183.5 | ≈ 184 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 105 | London | $187 | ≈ 141 GBP | Budget calculator → |
| 106 | New York | $195.8 | ≈ 196 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 107 | Oslo | $197.2 | ≈ 1,869 NOK | Budget calculator → |
| 108 | Geneva | $202 | ≈ 167 CHF | Budget calculator → |
| 109 | San Francisco | $206 | ≈ 206 USD | Budget calculator → |
| 110 | Reykjavik | $212 | ≈ 25,682 ISK | Budget calculator → |
| 111 | Zurich | $214 | ≈ 176 CHF | Budget calculator → |
Methodology
Daily budget = mid-range hotel price per night ÷ 2 (room shared two ways) + 3 meals + local transit × 2 (two rides a day), all in USD — the same cost dataset that powers every travel budget calculator on TripCalc.
Local-currency figures use exchange rates as of 24 Sep 2026 00:02:32 +0000. Build a trip-specific estimate with any of the free tools in the calculator library.
Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest country to travel to in 2026?
🇮🇳 Goa is the cheapest at about $35.6 per day for a mid-range traveler, based on mid-range accommodation split two ways, three meals and local transit. Nearest neighbors are 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai ($38.8) and 🇻🇳 Hanoi ($41.1).
How is the daily budget figure calculated?
Daily budget = mid-range hotel price per night ÷ 2 (shared room) + 3 meals + a local transit/activities buffer, in USD. The country figures match the math behind every country's travel budget calculator on TripCalc.
Do these numbers include flights and visas?
No. The daily budget covers in-country spend only. Add international flights (typically USD 400–1,500 round-trip depending on origin), the visa fee and travel insurance on top.
Can I really travel on these amounts?
These are mid-range anchors. Backpackers typically spend about 40% less by staying in hostels and eating street food; luxury travelers spend roughly double. Shoulder-season travel shaves another 20–35% off accommodation.
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