Is Naples Expensive?

Is Naples expensive to visit?

Naples is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $140. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It's ranked in the top 50% of cities in Europe for its travel costs, comparable to places like Tenerife and Innsbruck.

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How expensive is Naples?

The average cost of traveling to Naples can vary widely based on many factors, but our calculations based on previous travlers show that the average daily cost is $140 (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 Naples here.

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

Based on our calculations from previous travelers, a weekend trip to Naples will cost around $419 per person. This amount includes sightseeing activities, hotels, restaurants, local transportation, and other travel expenses. For two people, a weekend trip would cost $838.

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

On average, a one week trip to Naples costs about $978 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 $1,956.

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Is it expensive to backpack in Naples?

With more than 20 hostels in the area, Naples is a popular backpacker destination for travelers looking to stay on a tight budget and have a fun time along the way. Here, hostels cost an average of $25 per night for a dorm bed, with private rooms being more expensive. (See hostel prices in Naples here.) It's also common to see a wide range in prices, as the cheapest hostels here cost $11, but the most expensive can be more than $40 per night.

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

• $23 for a dorm bed at Hostel of the Sun
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• $16 for a dorm bed at La Controra Hostel Naples
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• $31 for a dorm bed at 6 Small Rooms
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Are hotels expensive in Naples?

From our analysis of hotel prices in Naples, we can see that they are very affordable in comparison to the rest of the world. On average, a night in a hotel room costs approximately $78. The area hosts around 49 five-star hotels, averaging $129 per night. For those with an eye on both comfort and economy, three-star hotels present a reasonable choice at an average of $77 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more economical option at $78 per night.

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How expensive are sightseeing activities in Naples?

Activities and things to do in Naples 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 $32 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $28.

• Amalfi Coast Tour (Positano-Amalfi-Ravello): $264
• Small group tour from Naples to Blue Grotto, Anacapri and Capri: $175
• Private Walking Tour through the Historical City of Herculaneum: $87
• Tour in the ruins of Herculaneum with an archaeologist: $229
• Visit in Pompeii - Herculaneum Private Tour with Ada: $208
• Walking Guided History Tour of Naples and Bourbon Tunnel: $71
• Small Group Capri Tour Boat And Land from Naples: $164
• Napoli Sight Eating Walk: Food and Sight Tour: $45

Is food expensive in Naples?

Food in Naples can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $43 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $49. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

• CorteCorbo Irpinia-wine: Tour of the vineyards, Cooking Class and Wine-Tasting: $109
• Naples: Authentic Italian Pizza Making Class with local pizzaiolo: $53
• Make Neapolitan Pizza With A View Of Naples: $66
• Food Tour of Naples with Davide: $55
• Naples Pizza Secrets Class with Tastings at a Historic Pizzeria: $60
• Explore Naples: 3 Recipes Cooking Class at Local's Home: $158

Is transportation expensive in Naples?

Exploring local transportation in Naples shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $23 per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $29. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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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.