Average cost of trip to Bucharest (Romania)

Accommodation, food, transport and entertainment costs in Bucharest (Romania)

Updated April 22, 2020

How much money are you going to need for your trip to Bucharest (Romania)? You should plan to spend around 702.75 RON ($152.56) per day on your trip to Bucharest (Romania) for one person and 935.64 RON ($203.12) for two when traveling. This budget includes accommodation costs for 2 adults in a good 4-star hotel (469.85 RON $102.00), lunch in a local restaurant, street food and drinks for a day (303.28 RON $65.84) and some entertainment (162.51 RON $35.28) for two. Find more about Bucharest (Romania) travel budget in 2020 below.

How much will a one-week trip to Bucharest (Romania) cost? The average one-week vacaction cost to Bucharest (Romania) is around 7,218.28 RON ($1,567.02) for one person and around 10,489.85 RON ($2,277.25) for a couple including flights. January is the cheapest month to go to Bucharest (Romania).

Budget

One Week for Two 6,556.16 RON ≈ $1,423.28
Two Weeks for Two 11,878.63 RON ≈ $2,578.74

Comfort

One Week for Two 10,489.85 RON ≈ $2,277.25
Two Weeks for Two 18,396.85 RON ≈ $3,993.79

High-end

One Week for Two 15,277.79 RON ≈ $3,316.67
Two Weeks for Two 27,708.59 RON ≈ $6,015.29
Bucharest Travel Budget

Bucharest (Romania)

Currency lei (Romanian Leu)
Exchange Rate 100lei $
Timezone Europe/Buch…
Current Time 18:00
Exchange rates provided by Open Exchange Rates. Last updated 20 Mar 2023, 00:30 UTC.

💰 Is it expensive to visit Bucharest (Romania)?

A lot of people want to visit Bucharest (Romania) and wonder what the budget would be like. Like with any vacation, the cost depends on where you’re flying from, what kind of accommodations you’re looking for and what you want to see or how you want to spend time. We're colleting all these travel costs from other travellers just like you, so you can make a better estimate of the budget for a trip that matches your own preferences.

✈ Cost of flights to Bucharest from

How much does it cost to fly to Bucharest? High season for flights to Bucharest (Romania) spans from July to August — prepare to pay $219.00 and more for your return flight to Bucharest (Romania). The period from January to March is considered the low season and the average fares for flights are generally cheaper: you can usually get a return flight for about $123.00 on average. And if you're lucky, you can even find a better deal!

🛏 Average prices for accommodation in Bucharest

How much do hotels charge per night in Bucharest? High season in Bucharest (Romania) runs from February to May. One night in a mid-range hotel during these months costs around $105.00. Low season spans from June to August. You can get a room for a night for as low as $34.00. Some nice bargains are usually also available, especially at the higher end resorts.

3*, 4* Hotels. Double rooms in 3*, 4* Hotels cost around $92.92 per night, but prices can go up to 13% higher during high season.

AirBnB. Double rooms in AirBnB cost around $30.73 per night, but prices can go up to 241% higher during high season.

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Added Type of Accomodation Month of Stay Price Per Night, $
May 16, 2021 AirBnB May $40.92
Feb. 3, 2021 AirBnB February $27.50
Jan. 29, 2021 AirBnB January $26.67
Jan. 24, 2021 AirBnB January $28.42
Jan. 19, 2021 AirBnB January $27.33
Jan. 9, 2021 AirBnB January $30.17
Jan. 4, 2021 AirBnB January $29.08
Dec. 30, 2020 AirBnB December $28.83
Dec. 24, 2020 AirBnB December $29.75
Dec. 11, 2020 AirBnB December $24.17

🍲 Average prices for food and eating out in Bucharest

How much does food in Bucharest cost? The average cost of food and drinks in Bucharest is 0.00 RON ($0.00) per day for one person. An average street food meal in Bucharest would cost you around 64.95 RON ($14.10). A sit-in dinner for two people would cost around 91.34 RON ($19.83). Lunch in a mid-range cafe or restaurant would cost you something between the two.

How much do drinks cost? A bottle of water in Bucharest is around 5.90 RON ($1.28). A soft drink is around 5.34 RON ($1.16) when you buy it in a supermarket. A beer would cost you around 10.13 RON ($2.20) when you buy it in a bar. Alcoholic cocktails in bars and night clubs are 17.04 RON ($3.70) per cocktail.

Average prices for meals and drinks in Bucharest
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Supermarket Drinks
🥤 Soft Drink 5.34 RON ≈$1.16
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🍺 Beer
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💧 Bottle of Water 5.90 RON ≈$1.28
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Bar Drinks
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🍺 Beer 10.13 RON ≈$2.20
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🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail 17.04 RON ≈$3.70
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Meals
🍽 Dinner for Two 91.34 RON ≈$19.83
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🌯 Street Food 64.95 RON ≈$14.10
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April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink 3.69 RON $0.80
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer 9.81 RON $2.13
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two 64.44 RON $13.99
April 23, 2020 🌯 Street Food 64.44 RON $13.99
April 23, 2020 🍹 Alcoholic Cocktail 17.00 RON $3.69
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two 217.00 RON $47.11
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two 30.86 RON $6.70
April 23, 2020 🍽 Dinner for Two 154.36 RON $33.51
April 23, 2020 🍺 Beer 10.27 RON $2.23
April 23, 2020 🥤 Soft Drink 6.91 RON $1.50

🏛 Average prices for entertainment in Bucharest

What are the prices for entertainment and activities in Bucharest?

Average prices for entertainemnt and activities in Bucharest
Type Average Price
🏰 Group Tour
🏛 Museum
🤹 Show or Theatre 31.05 RON ≈$6.74
🕺 Night Club
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April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre 54.00 RON $11.72
April 23, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre 30.86 RON $6.70
April 20, 2020 🤹 Show or Theatre 54.00 RON $11.72

🚌 Average prices for transport and car rentals in Bucharest

How much does airport transfer cost in Bucharest? The average cost of a 20-minute taxi ride is approximately 49.61 RON ($10.77).

How much does airport transfer cost in Bucharest? Renting a car in Bucharest would cost you around 67.44 RON ($14.64) a day.

Average prices for transport and car rentals in Bucharest
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Transfers
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Taxi
🚖 Taxi 49.61 RON ≈$10.77
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Public Transport
🚉 Public Transport 97.15 RON ≈$21.09
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Transport Rentals
🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day 67.44 RON ≈$14.64
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April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport 19.40 RON $4.21
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi 97.00 RON $21.06
April 23, 2020 🚖 Taxi 2.03 RON $0.44
April 23, 2020 🚉 Public Transport 1.34 RON $0.29
April 20, 2020 🚉 Public Transport 97.00 RON $21.06
April 20, 2020 🚖 Taxi 97.00 RON $21.06
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day 67.42 RON $14.64
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day 56.18 RON $12.20
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day 61.80 RON $13.42
April 17, 2020 🚉 Regular Car Rental, per day 73.04 RON $15.86

☀ Weather in Bucharest

The hottest season in Bucharest runs from May to October. The average temperature is around 27 °C. The rainy season is from May to July with average rainfall of 78mm.

🤑 Calculate your Bucharest travel budget

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Local prices are converted to $ USD
Destination in Romania Total Flight Accomodation Eating Out Entertainment Transport Pocket Cash
Bucharest 1567.0 123 714 230.4 123.5 135.5 240.7