Is Kerala Expensive?

Is Kerala expensive to visit?

Kerala is a very affordable travel destination with an average daily cost of $0. Compared to the rest of Asia, it is a very affordable place to visit. It's ranked in the top 10% of cities in Asia for its affordability, comparable to places like other cities in the country.

How expensive is Kerala?

The average cost of traveling to Kerala can vary widely based on many factors, but our calculations based on previous travlers show that the average daily cost is $0 (U.S. Dollars). Your travel style, accommodation preferences, dining choices, and trip duration can alter your individual budget, as you can find a wide array of accommodation, food, and entertainment options available for your visit. Sticking to mid-range hotels, affordable restaurants, and public transit when available can keep your costs close to this calculated average. See more travel costs for Kerala here.

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

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a weekend trip to Kerala will cost around $0 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a weekend trip would cost $0.

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

On average, a one week trip to Kerala costs about $0 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 one week trip costs $0.

Is it expensive to backpack in Kerala?


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Kerala is often overlooked by backpackers, as there is a very limited selection of hostels. Because there aren't any hostels and few other amenities that cater to backpackers, prices might be higher than you'd expect. This is particularly true for solo travelers who many have to pay the full cost for a hotel room. To save money, look for budget hotels in convenient locations.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Kerala?

Activities and things to do in Kerala can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $0 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is less than the country's average of $10.

    • Fortkochi Sightseeing Tuk-Tuk Tour: $14
    • Fort Kochi Sightseeing Tuk Tuk Tour: $15
    • Kochi Tuk-Tuk Private Tours with Pickup from Cruise Ships: $15
    • Half Day Hiking in Munnar Trekking Tour: $15
    • Fort Kochi Local Sightseeing Tour: $12
    • Kochi Tuk-Tuk Tour with Pickup From Cruise Ships: $15
    • Local and personalized Tours of Fort Kochi and Mattancherry by Tuk Tuk: $10
    • Private Customizable Local Kochi Sightseeing Tour by Tuktuk: $15

    Is food expensive in Kerala?

    Food in Kerala can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $0 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $10. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    • Hands-on Authentic Keralite Cooking Class - Learn, Cook, Eat & Enjoy!: $35
    • Enjoy the best Food tour in kochi with a local !: $19
    • Cooking classes @ Aryavilla heritage, Varkala: $33
    • Private candle light dinner: $22
    • 4-Hour Private Cooking Class in Munnar: $26
    • Traditional Kerala Cooking Class in a Local Home in Kochi: $66

    Is transportation expensive in Kerala?

    Local transportation in Kerala can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $0 on local transportation per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $7. 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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    We've been gathering travel costs from tens of thousands of actual travelers since 2010, and we use the data to calculate average daily travel costs for destinations around the world. We also systematically analyze the prices of hotels, hostels, and tours from travel providers such as Kayak, HostelWorld, TourRadar, Viator, and others. This combination of expenses from actual travelers, combined with pricing data from major travel companies, gives us a uniqe insight into the overall cost of travel for thousands of cities in countries around the world. You can see more here: How it Works.



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