Do you want to visit London but don’t know how much money do you need for the trip ?
Then stay tuned and continue reading because you’re about to get answer for your doubt and have a clear information of how much money do you need for your trip.
Why London and why should I read this post ?
London is amongst the top 10 cities in the world.
And it’s one of the most famous cities among traveling enthusiasts.
For more than a century London was considered as capital of the world.
Because of the British Empire and it’s colonies all over the world
London is a home of many valuable museums, art galleries and historical places,
So if you are a traveling enthusiast, London should be in way top of your travelling list.
And getting a clear picture of how much money does your trip is going to cost you Can help you preparing your budget plan and can help you in many ways.
Your travelling cost to London is divided into six areas.
They are..
• accommodation costs
• local transport costs
• Entertainment and fun costs
• food cost
• water cost
• other miscellaneous costs
Let’s cover the one by one and at the end give you your average daily cost of the trip…
Cost of Accommodation in London.
Well, London is not famous for its cheap hotels and accommodation.
It’s amongst the top 10 expensive cities in the world.
An average traveller spends about $44.67 per day for accommodation.
Which includes the cost of staying in hotels and hostels.
It depends on personal travelling style but
You can minimise the cost by checking in at the night and spend your day travelling.
Cost of local transport in London
While an average traveller spends about $10.83 per day dollars for Transport.
This cost includes the spending on local taxi rides, buses and subways,
This cost can be minimised by using more public transports than then taxi and cab rides to get to your destination.
The next one is…
Cost of food in London
A Trip is empty without enjoying some tasty food.
An average Traveller spends about $15 per day on food in his trip.
This cost can vary from person to person because not everyone have the same tastes and preferences
Food is a vital part of your budget both for your health and your trip.
The cost of entertainment and fun in London.
You go to a trip to have some fun, right ?
And to have some fun, its Going to cost you some money.
An average travel expense about $19 per day per person.
It includes the entry fees on museums, art galleries, famous monuments and ofcourse Bars.
The cost of water in London
You know that we can’t live without water and while travelling you need to carry at least one bottle of water with you for your body hydration.
An average traveller spends about $1.81 per day on water bottles.
If you want to reduce this cost you can drink from public water.
The public Water is considered as safe to drink in London.
Other miscellaneous costs
What are miscellaneous costs ?
This includes tips to your waiter and little scams that can happen to you during the trip etc.
Miscellaneous costs are the small expenses that you will do during your entire trip.
An average traveller has about $8.87 per of miscellaneous expenses.
What is my average cost of travelling per day in London ?
To get your average cost of travelling per day in London we need to sum up all the six major areas of your spending.
Accommodation cost + local transport cost + entertainment and fun cost + food cost + water cost + miscellaneous cost
After that we get $100 per day for a person travelling in London.
If you want to to calculate your cost of trip to london.
You can do that by multiplying this cost with the number of people travelling and for the number of days.
$100 × no. of people × no. of days = your total cost of trip.
For example :- if you are single traveller travelling to London for a week long trip you’re going to need Atleast $700 for your trip.
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