Athens trip costEstimate your Athens budget for accommodation, food, transport and activities.
Calculate my Athens trip →Is Athens expensive to visit?
Athens is good value by Western European standards. In TravelMometer's data its rooms and food cost less than Rome or Barcelona, though more than Budapest or Prague.
On our seasonal data, January is typically the cheapest month and August the most expensive.
How much spending money do you need in Athens?
Daily spending in Athens is moderate: food is reasonably priced and local transport is among the cheapest in our European list. Activities are the line that grows most with travel style.
For food, local transport and activities, plan roughly €46 per person per day on a budget, €63 on a standard trip and €116 for premium travel.
How much does Athens cost for 3, 5 or 7 days?
Standard style, two travellers sharing a room, excluding flights:
- 3 days€620 · €310 pp
- 5 days€1,114 · €557 pp
- 7 days€1,608 · €804 pp
What affects the cost of a Athens trip?
- Travel month — Athens has a pronounced summer peak, with winter much cheaper.
- Travel style — the jump from Standard to Premium rooms is large compared with daily costs.
- Local transport — a small part of the budget.
- Trip length — longer stays keep Athens affordable per day.
- Departure city — flights are estimated separately.