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How Much Does a Trip to Kyoto Cost?

Kyoto is an Above Average destination. Daily costs range from $100 for budget travelers to $500 for luxury experiences. The local currency is JPY (¥).

Daily Cost Overview

Budget

$100/day

~$500 for a 5-day trip

Mid-Range

$200/day

~$1000 for a 5-day trip

Luxury

$500/day

~$2500 for a 5-day trip

Where Your Money Goes

Accommodation35%
Food & Dining25%
Transport15%
Activities15%
Miscellaneous10%

Sample Prices in Kyoto

Matcha and wagashi set
$6¥900
Bus day pass
$5¥750
Temple entry (average)
$5¥750
Kaiseki dinner
$50¥7,500

Quick Facts — Kyoto

Currency

JPY (¥)

Exchange Rate

1 USD = 150 JPY

Cost Level

Above Average

Budget Tip

Mix dining out with markets

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