Is Brasov Expensive?

Is Brasov expensive to visit?

Brasov is a fairly affordable travel destination with an average daily cost of $61. Compared to the rest of Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a very affordable place to visit. It's ranked in the top 10% of cities in Europe for its affordability, comparable to places like Timisoara / Temesvar and Krakow.



Brasov, Romania

How expensive is Brasov?

On average, visitors spend about $61 per day when visiting Brasov (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $121 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 Brasov here.

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

A weekend trip to Brasov costs about $182 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 $364.

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

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Brasov costs around $425 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $849.



Old Town Brasov

Is it expensive to backpack in Brasov?

Brasov is a fairly popular backpacker destination with more than 6 hostels around town. Dorm beds in hostels cost around $15 per night on average. There's a wide range in prices though, with the cheapest beds costing about $4 and the most expensive dorm beds costing around $23. (See hostel prices in Brasov here.)

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

  • $22 for a dorm bed at JugendStube Hostel
  • $18 for a dorm bed at Centrum House Hostel
  • $23 for a dorm bed at Zozo Hostel

Are hotels expensive in Brasov?

Hotel prices in Brasov are very expensive compared to hotels in other cities. You can expect to spend about $53 per night for a room on average. There are around 4 five star hotels in the city and they average $97 per night. Three star hotels average $67 a night and two star hotels average $52 per night.


Hotels by star rating in Brasov
Rating Number of Hotels Average Hotel Price
5 stars 4 $97
4 stars 30 $71
3 stars 83 $67
2 stars 10 $52
1 star 8 $31
No rating 1 $55

Bd. Garii, Nr.7, Brasov
Overall Rating 9.5
Str.Stefan Octavian Iosif Nr.2, Brasov
Overall Rating 9.5

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Brasov?

Activities and things to do in Brasov 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 $10 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is more than the country's average of $9.

    • UNESCO TOUR :Sighisoara ,Viscri and Rupea Tour from Brasov: $112
    • Sighisoara and Viscri Private Full-Day Tour from Brasov: $97
    • Experience the History of Bran Castle and Saxon Fortifications in Burzenland: $64
    • Private Day Tour in Transylvania, Peles and Bran Castles from Brasov : $94
    • Tour of the 3 Castles: Bran, Rasnov and Peles in Spanish (native Spanish guide).: $142
    • Pestera and Magura Full-Day Private Walking Tour from Brasov: $81
    • Libearty Brown Bear Sanctuary, Rasnov Fortress, Bran Castle Day Tour From Brasov: $64
    • Hike&City PrivateTour- Dracula's Castle and Pestera mountain village from Brasov: $94

    Is food expensive in Brasov?

    Food in Brasov can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $26 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $28. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

    • Small-Group organic home-made dinner in a Brasov village: $92
    • Enjoy Traditional Romanian Cooking in Brasov: $94

    Is transportation expensive in Brasov?

    Local transportation in Brasov can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $18 on local transportation per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $21. 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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