Is Kaunas Expensive?

Is Kaunas expensive to visit?

Kaunas is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $103. 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 Tallinn and Dubrovnik.



Kaunas

How expensive is Kaunas?

On average, visitors spend about $103 per day when visiting Kaunas (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $207 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Kaunas here.

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

A weekend trip to Kaunas costs about $310 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 weekend trip costs $621.

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

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Kaunas costs around $724 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $1,448.

Is it expensive to backpack in Kaunas?

While Kaunas attracts a few backpackers, traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a few hostels around town. The average cost of a hostel in Kaunas is $13 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $13 and the most expensive rooms cost around $13. (See hostel prices in Kaunas here.)

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

  • $13 for a dorm bed at The Monk's Bunk Kaunas

Are hotels expensive in Kaunas?

From our analysis of hotel prices in Kaunas, 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 $49. The area hosts around [5_STAR_COUNT] five-star hotels, averaging [5_STAR_PRICE] per night. For those with an eye on both comfort and economy, three-star hotels present a reasonable choice at an average of $48 per night, while two-star hotels offer an even more economical option at $40 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Kaunas
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
4 stars 8 $61
3 stars 13 $48
2 stars 7 $40
1 star 8 $41

Laisves Avenue 79, Kaunas
Overall Rating 8.9
27 Donelaicio Street, Kaunas
Overall Rating 8.7

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Kaunas?

Activities and things to do in Kaunas 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 $20 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $14.

    • Kaunas Private Walking Tour: $84
    • Kaunas city center tour + IX Fort Museum (BONUS): $109
    • Kaunas Old Town tour + IX Fort Museum (BONUS): $55
    • Recreational Tour in Kaunas - The City of Freedom: $64
    • Private Custom Walking Tour with a Local Guide in Kaunas: $76
    • Kaunas Tour: Love Stories: $86
    • Kaunas Old Town: 2-Hour Ghost Tour: $86
    • Kaunas, Lithuania 2-Hour Sightseeing Tour: $144

    Is food expensive in Kaunas?

    Food in Kaunas can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $40 on food per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $39. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    Is transportation expensive in Kaunas?

    Exploring local transportation in Kaunas shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $18 per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $13. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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