Romania Trip Cost Calculator

Plan your Romania budget with detailed cost breakdowns for 2 destinations.

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Romania Travel Budget Guide

Planning Your Romania Budget

Romania is Eastern Europe’s most dramatic destination - medieval Transylvania, Dracula’s castle, painted monasteries, the Carpathian mountains, and a surprisingly vibrant capital. All at remarkable value.

Regional Price Differences

  • Bucharest: Capital with nightlife and history. Affordable.
  • Brașov/Transylvania: Most touristy region, still cheap.
  • Sibiu/Sighișoara: Medieval towns, very affordable.
  • Black Sea Coast: Summer beach prices higher.
  • Maramureș: Rural traditions, budget-friendly.

Money-Saving Tips for Romania

  1. Walk free old towns - Brașov, Sibiu, Sighișoara
  2. Eat mici everywhere - $3-4 for a filling meal
  3. Take scenic trains - Cheap with incredible views
  4. Accept țuică hospitality - Locals share homemade brandy
  5. Stay in village guesthouses - Authentic and cheap

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a week trip to Romania cost?
A week in Romania costs $280-490 for budget travelers, $560-980 for mid-range, and $1,400+ for luxury travelers, including accommodation, food, transport, and activities.
Is Romania expensive?
Romania is very affordable. Transylvania's castles, Bucharest's nightlife, and Carpathian mountains at budget prices.
What is the cheapest time to visit Romania?
November to March (excluding Christmas/New Year) offers lowest prices. Summer is peak for Transylvania.

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