France Trip Cost Calculator

Plan your France budget with detailed cost breakdowns for 4 destinations.

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France Travel Budget Guide

Planning Your France Budget

France offers experiences for every budget, from affordable bakery breakfasts and picnics in parks to Michelin-starred dining and luxury hotels. Understanding regional price differences helps you plan smarter.

Regional Price Differences

  • Paris: Most expensive, but great budget hacks available
  • French Riviera: Pricey in summer, affordable off-season
  • Lyon: Excellent food value, France’s culinary capital
  • Provence: Moderate prices, beautiful countryside
  • Normandy/Brittany: Budget-friendly, great seafood

Money-Saving Tips for France

  1. Eat at bakeries - Fresh croissants and sandwiches are affordable
  2. Picnic in parks - Buy from markets and enjoy free views
  3. Get museum passes - Paris Museum Pass saves on attractions
  4. Use TGV early - Book trains in advance for best prices
  5. Stay outside city centers - Metro makes Paris accessible

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a 2-week trip to France cost?
A 2-week trip to France costs $1,400-2,520 for budget travelers, $2,520-4,900 for mid-range, and $7,000+ for luxury travelers, including accommodation, food, transport, and activities.
Is France expensive to visit?
France varies by region. Paris is expensive but manageable on $100-180/day. Southern France and rural areas offer better value for budget travelers.
What is the cheapest time to visit France?
November to mid-December and mid-January to February offer the best deals. Avoid summer holidays, Fashion Week, and school breaks for lowest prices.

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