Sydney Vacation Prices
Australia is an expensive country, and Sydney is its most expensive city. There is no such thing as budget tourism, so don't expect moderate prices for a Sydney vacation. However, the vibrant atmosphere of the city can be addictive, albeit sometimes costly.
So, how much does it cost to vacation in Sydney? In addition to flights, consider the following expenses:
Lodging
If you're looking for a budget-friendly hotel or guesthouse, expect to pay around 70-125 USD per night for a stay for two in Sydney.
Food
For your food expenses in Sydney, here's an approximate cost breakdown:
- A coffee and a scone: 5 AUD on average
- Lunch in a cafe: 15-20 AUD
- Dinner in a restaurant: 80-100 AUD
Transportation Prices
When it comes to transportation in Sydney:
- Car rental: 50-70 AUD per day, plus parking fees
- Public transportation: Starting from 2.4 AUD, or free if you use local free tourist buses
Cultural Program
For your cultural experiences and entertainment:
- Guided tour, aquarium, or zoo visit: 30-40 AUD
Keep in mind that your spending on amusement parks, shopping, and nightlife will vary based on your preferences, but be prepared as it's easy to spend more than you planned while enjoying your time in gorgeous Sydney!
