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How much cash do I need for a week trip?

The general consensus is that you should have $50 to $100 in cash per day for each traveler. However, this amount could vary considerably depending on where you are vacationing.



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Deciding where to go and what to pack is stressful enough, let alone trying to determine how much money you need to bring. The general consensus is that you should have $50 to $100 in cash per day for each traveler.

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It all depends on where you're going and what you plan to do during your trip. As you can see from our travel costs table above, some European cities are cheaper or more expensive than others. As a general rule, though, it's a good idea to budget at least $100 a day for your vacation.

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On average, it's a good idea to put aside enough for £135 of currency in the UK each day but your budget will ultimately depend on how you like to travel (for example, budget or luxury) as well as how long you'll be away for.

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It isn't enough for accomodation, not really even if the whole £500 is just for the accomodation. Accommodation would cost more than that, and you would have to have at least £300 for food. If you wanted to visit places like the Tower of London, and even St Paul's Cathedral you would need about £200 for that.

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A good rule of thumb is to carry $50-$100 a day in the local currency while travelling. Remember, though, that cash may not be the best option to pay for travel expenses. Credit cards offer great rewards, lower transaction fees, and can help you get a better exchange rate.

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Resist the urge to buy foreign currency before your trip. Some tourists feel like they just have to have euros or British pounds in their pockets when they step off the airplane, but they pay the price in bad stateside exchange rates. Wait until you arrive to withdraw money.

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Deciding where to go and what to pack is stressful enough, let alone trying to determine how much money you need to bring. The general consensus is that you should have $50 to $100 in cash per day for each traveler.

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The average person will spend about $1800-$2500 on a one week vacation. That's estimating $210-$310 a day for hotel and food, and just under $400 for airfare. That doesn't include car expenses or attraction tickets and tours. And be sure to read my best tips for how to save for vacation!

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Total Cost for a 7-day Family trip to London: $9,600 Bottom line is that the trip to London cost for a family of four would cost approximately $9,600, or about $350 per person, per day.

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If your place to stay, airfare, and football tickets/tour aren't included in the £300, as you said, then you should be good to go. You can get by on £60 (60 pounds) a day for food (especially cheapie food) and drink (and transport), if you don't over do it.

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