Budget
$102–179
Plan around this all-in daily range
- Accommodation
- $63.70–110.02
- Food
- $20.85–32.43
- Transport
- $5.79–10.42
- Activities
- $11.58–25.48
Guesthouses or simple rooms, pizza al taglio meals, and mostly walking with metro support.
Italy
Rome
Rome is strong for value when travellers build around walking-heavy days, slower piazza time, and a limited number of major ticketed sights. The budget gets more volatile when central hotels and skip-the-line entries stack up together.
Updated Mar 12, 2026
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Budget tiers
Daily ranges to plan around.
Prices shown in USD. Local prices start in EUR.
Mid-range
$208–331
Plan around this all-in daily range
- Accommodation
- $138.97–214.25
- Food
- $37.06–55.59
- Transport
- $8.11–13.90
- Activities
- $23.16–46.32
Three-star stays, mixed dining, and one major paid site alongside free walking-heavy days.
Comfort
$402–662
Plan around this all-in daily range
- Accommodation
- $277.94–451.66
- Food
- $63.70–97.28
- Transport
- $11.58–20.85
- Activities
- $48.64–90.33
Central hotels, stronger dining reservations, and premium access to major archaeological sites.
Top highlights
Start with the sights worth building your days around.
landmark Low cost
Pantheon and Piazza Area
High-value Rome stop for atmosphere, people-watching, and an easy handoff into nearby lanes and cafes.
$0.00 to $0.00 Rating 4.8
landmark
Colosseum
Essential paid sight when you want one unmistakable Roman landmark visit worth planning ahead.
$20.85 to $32.43 Rating 4.7
neighbourhood Low cost
Trastevere
Best explored slowly for side streets, aperitivo stops, and a more relaxed evening rhythm.
$0.00 to $0.00 Rating 4.7
nature Low cost
Villa Borghese Gardens
Useful green-space break when you want lighter walking between Rome's heavier historic sights.
$0.00 to $0.00 Rating 4.6
landmark
Roman Forum and Palatine
Best paired with the Colosseum if you want a fuller ancient Rome day rather than a single headline stop.
$20.85 to $27.79 Rating 4.7