Is Sydney expensive to visit?
Sydney is expensive on the ground — rooms and food are both high on our data — and it has the longest, priciest flights from Europe of any destination we cover.
How Much Does a Trip to Sydney Cost?
Plan a Sydney travel budget for accommodation, food, transport and activities.
Calculate my Sydney trip →Estimated Sydney costs, excluding flights
Averaged across the year from TravelMometer's pricing data. Pick a trip length, style and group size.
🏨Accommodation€796
🍝Food€750
🚇Local transport€140
🎟Activities€310
Estimated total · 5 days · 2 travellers
€1,996
€998 per person
✈ Flights aren't included here because they depend on where you're travelling from. The calculator adds them for your departure city and month.
How much spending money do you need in Sydney?
Food is the largest daily cost in Sydney on our numbers, followed by activities. Local transport is moderate.
For food, local transport and activities, plan roughly €88 per person per day on a budget, €120 on a standard trip and €219 for premium travel.
How much does Sydney cost for 3, 5 or 7 days?
Standard style, two travellers sharing a room, excluding flights:
- 3 days€1,118 · €559 pp
- 5 days€1,996 · €998 pp
- 7 days€2,874 · €1,437 pp
What affects the cost of a Sydney trip?
- Flights — the longest route we estimate.
- Accommodation — high at every style.
- Food — the biggest daily line.
- Trip length — longer trips make the flight worthwhile.
- Travel month — we don't have sourced seasonal data for Sydney yet, so estimates don't change by month; real prices usually do.
- Departure city — flights are estimated separately.
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