Is it cheaper to travel around Europe?

As a whole, Europe is one of the more expensive continents to travel around. South America or Asia would be much cheaper. But it is possible to explore Europe on a budget. And it is important to note that every traveler is different, so the average cost of a trip to Europe could vary greatly from person to person.



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While it is definitely possible to do a month-long Europe trip on a tight budget, it isn't exactly cheap – unless you do hostels, don't take taxis/ubers, and don't eat out. Even then, it'll still most likely be over $1,000 USD and closer to $2,000 USD.

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According to many estimates, a three-week European vacation can cost between $3,000 and $5,000 per traveler.

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Yeah, comfortably! $5000 is not a low budget for a month, even for the most expensive countries of Europe. Since, you mentioned you would like to travel on a low budget, I assume you would be comfortable living in hostels/budget hotels and Airbnbs, if yes then this budget is sufficient.

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It can be done, but you'd have to budget money carefully and watch how much you spend on food, sights, etc (and that takes away some fun & spontaneity. I prefer to go the 3 star route and free up extra spending money (I'd still avoid fancy dinners every night).

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With 10,000 USD, you could easily travel around Europe for a few weeks. You could stay in budget hostels and eat at local restaurants or cook your own meals. If you plan carefully and look for deals, it's possible to stretch that amount even further.

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The late fall and winter months—from mid to late October through mid-to-late March—are often the cheapest time to fly to Europe (though fares can spike in December). It's often cheaper to fly to Europe mid-week, on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, in particular.

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Flying may be bad for the environment, but taking the train in Europe is bad for your bank account, a new study found. Rail travel within the Continent remains 71 percent more expensive than flying, according to research by Greenpeace.

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If you want to cover a lot of ground, one month gives you enough time to spend at least two or three nights in each destination. If, on the other hand, you want to do more than just scratch the surface of each country, it's best to stick to fewer destinations and travel at a slower pace.

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You need to declare it when traveling internationally You have the right to travel with as much money as you want. However, during international travel, you need to report currency and monetary instruments in excess of $10,000.

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But actually, you'll find that debit and credit cards are widely accepted in most European cities. Paying by card can be easier and more convenient, without the potential security risk of carrying cash around you. You'll just need to check your card provider's fees for spending abroad.

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