Is Buzios Expensive?

Is Buzios expensive to visit?

Buzios is a frequently visited and budget-friendly place to visit. With a daily average travel cost of $77, it's somewhat less expensive than most other destinations in the world. When compared to the rest of South America, it is a moderately priced destination. It ranks in the top 50% of cities in South America for its travel costs. Its travel costs are comparable with places such as Lima and Arica.



The beach of Buzios, Brazil

How expensive is Buzios?

For a trip to Buzios, travelers spend on average $77 per day (U.S. Dollars). This is according to our calculations from previous visitors. As this is an average cost, your individual spending may vary, especially since there's a wide range of accommodation, food, transportation, and entertainment options here. If you stick to moderately-priced hotels and restaurants, as well as take advantage of some of free things to do in the area, you can stick close to the average budget. See more travel costs for Buzios here to see how all of the average spending costs pan out.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Buzios?

On average, a weekend trip to Buzios costs about $231 per person. This is based on the previous expenses of actual travelers, and includes accommodation, food, activities, local transportation, and more. For two people, a weekend trip costs $463.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Buzios?

A one week trip to Buzios costs about $540 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $1,080.

Is it expensive to backpack in Buzios?

Buzios is a popular backpacker destination with more than 10 hostels. Dorm beds in hostels cost, on average, $11 per night. (See hostel prices in Buzios here.) You'll find quite a range in prices here, too. The most expensive beds are priced around $21 and the cheapest around $1 per night.

Here are a few sample prices from popular hostels in Buzios.

  • $1 for a dorm bed at Che Lagarto Hostel Buzios
  • $9 for a dorm bed at Solar Hostel Búzios
  • $14 for a dorm bed at Bamboo Buzios Hostel

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Buzios?

In Buzios, the cost of activities and things to do can vary by the type of activity, its length, and the location. To provide an estimate of what to expect during your visit, below are several popular activities that are common in the area. On average, previous travelers have spent around $27 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is more than the country's average of $15.

    • Tour of Bugre in Arraial (Buggy): $21
    • Buggy Tour in Arraial do Cabo by Arraial Viagens: $32
    • Boat Tour in Arraial do Cabo: $24
    • Tour in Buzios: Boat Tour in Buzios: $37
    • Catamaran Boat Tour in Búzios: $24
    • Boat Tour in Arraial do Cabo from Buzios with Lunch: $60
    • From Buzios To Arraial With Photos On A Private Tour!: $50
    • Buggy Ride in Buzios by Buziana Tour: $16

    Is food expensive in Buzios?

    In Buzios, the cost of food can vary by the type of restaurant and food options available. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible. On average, previous travelers have spent around $24 per day on food, which is more than the country's average of $20.

    Is transportation expensive in Buzios?

    The prices of local transportation in Buzios can vary by the type of transit used. Other travelers have spent an average of $19 on local transportation per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $12. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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