Costs & Budget

What Do You Get for Your Budget?

Backpacker (€20 - €30 per day)

Backpackers traveling on a budget can easily explore Thailand without spending much.

Stay in budget hostels or guesthouses (dorms)
Eat at street food stalls with dishes like pad thai and som tam
Travel using buses, tuk-tuks, or scooters for short distances
Visit free or low-cost attractions, such as temples and markets
Enjoy budget-friendly activities like beach days, hikes, and local festivals

Perfect for: Budget travelers, solo travelers, long-term backpackers.

Flashpacker (€40 - €70 per day)

Flashpackers look for a balance between comfort and adventure without overspending.

Stay in private rooms in hostels, boutique hotels, or bungalows
Eat a mix of street food and mid-range restaurants
Travel conveniently using Grab, taxis, or night buses for long distances
Visit national parks, snorkeling trips, or cultural tours
Enjoy a mix of budget and luxury, with room for extra spending

Perfect for: Couples, digital nomads, travelers who want a bit more comfort.

Luxury Travel (€100 - €250+ per day)

Want to experience Thailand in style with luxury accommodations and exclusive experiences?

Stay in luxury resorts or 5-star hotels with swimming pools
Dine at Michelin-star restaurants and enjoy exclusive cocktail bars
Travel by private driver, domestic flights, or speedboats between islands
Book private tours to temples, exclusive snorkeling & diving excursions
Indulge in spa days and wellness centers with massages and yoga

Perfect for: Luxury travelers, honeymooners, travelers with a bigger budget.

How Much Does Traveling in Thailand Cost? Budget Overview for Every Traveler

Thailand is one of the most popular destinations in Southeast Asia and offers an unforgettable experience for every type of traveler. Whether you're a backpacker, flexpacker, or luxury traveler, here’s a handy overview of the average daily and monthly costs in Thailand.