Is Timisoara / Temesvar Expensive?

Is Timisoara / Temesvar expensive to visit?

While Timisoara / Temesvar is a popular place for travelers, it is also somewhat affordable and less expensive to visit. The average daily cost is $60, which is one of the many reasons for its popularity with tourists. When compared to other destinations in Europe, which is known to be an expensive region, many visitors find it to be a very affordable destination. It's in the top 10% of places in Europe for its affordability, and our cost analysis found it to be comparable to Gdansk and Brasov.

Timisoara, Romania

How expensive is Timisoara / Temesvar?

For a trip to Timisoara / Temesvar, travelers spend on average $60 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 Timisoara / Temesvar here to see how all of the average spending costs pan out.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Timisoara / Temesvar?

On average, a weekend trip to Timisoara / Temesvar costs about $179 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 $359.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Timisoara / Temesvar?

A one week trip to Timisoara / Temesvar costs about $418 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 $837.

Is it expensive to backpack in Timisoara / Temesvar?

Timisoara / Temesvar has a very limited selection of hostels and budget accommodation, so it's not the first place that comes to mind for backpackers looking for social and cheap accommodations. This makes it hard at times to travel here as a backpacker, so you'll have to be resourceful to travel on a tight budget here. Low-cost hotels are always an option, as are guesthouses or couch surfing options. The difficulties in finding budget accommodation are especially tough for solo travelers who might need to pay for the full price of a hotel room on their own. Otherwise, you can save money here by finding free activities, eating at low-cost restaurants or cooking your own food, and using public transportation when available.

Are hotels expensive in Timisoara / Temesvar?

When we look at our analysis of hotel prices in Timisoara / Temesvar, we find them to be very economical in comparison to the rest of the world. The average nightly cost for a hotel room here is approximately $41. The area boasts about 1 five-star hotels with an average rate of $119 per night. For those seeking a balance between comfort and affordability, three-star hotels offer an average rate of $38 per night, while two-star hotels provide an even more budget-friendly option at $37 per night.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Timisoara / Temesvar?

In Timisoara / Temesvar, 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 $9 per day on sightseeing and entertainment, which is less than the country's average of $9.

• Timisoara All in One - Walking and Tram Tour: $141
• Timisoara: Shared Guided Tour in English: $22
• The Grand Tour of Communist Ages at Timisoara: $119
• The Jewish Heritage Tour of Timisoara: $103
• Ecumenical Tour of Timisoara: $11
• Timisoara Downtown Dream Tour: $22
• Timişoara: Private Walking Tour with Local Guide: $42
• Discover Timișoara like a Local on the Best Guided Intro Tour: $108

Is food expensive in Timisoara / Temesvar?

In Timisoara / Temesvar, 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 $21 per day on food, which is less than the country's average of $28.

• Taste Romania - Timisoara's Food Tour : $130

Is transportation expensive in Timisoara / Temesvar?

Exploring local transportation in Timisoara / Temesvar shows that the price can vary greatly by the type of transportation used. On average, previous travelers have spent $25 per person per day, which is more than the country's average of $21. If you want to save money, use public transit as it's much cheaper than taxis or private drivers.

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