Daily cost breakdown
| Category | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | $13 | $34 | $92 |
| Food & drink | $7 | $19 | $53 |
| Local transport | $4 | $10 | $26 |
| Activities | $5 | $13 | $35 |
| Other | $2 | $5 | $13 |
| Total per day | $31 | $81 | $219 |
How much does a trip to Philippines cost?
A 7-day trip to Philippines costs about $217–$1,533 per person (2026), roughly $31–$219 per day, from budget to luxury travel. That covers accommodation, food, local transport and activities, and excludes international flights. Figures are recorded averages per traveler.
Daily costs are per person per day, excluding international flights, two sharing a room.
Philippines trip cost quick facts
| Budget daily cost | $31 |
|---|---|
| Mid-range daily cost | $81 |
| Luxury daily cost | $219 |
| Accommodation (mid-range) | $34 / day |
| Food (mid-range) | $19 / day |
| Local transport (mid-range) | $10 / day |
| Activities (mid-range) | $13 / day |
| Currency | USD |
| Cheapest season | Wet season (Jun–Sep) |
Average daily budget: from $31 per traveler
Budget travel
$31 / day
One week for two travelers: $434
Mid-range travel
$81 / day
One week for two travelers: $1,134
Luxury travel
$219 / day
One week for two travelers: $3,066
How much money do I need for 2 weeks in Philippines?
Per traveler for 14 days, excluding flights: budget $434, mid-range $1,134, luxury $3,066.
| Trip length | Budget | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | $93 | $243 | $657 |
| 7 days | $217 | $567 | $1,533 |
| 10 days | $310 | $810 | $2,190 |
| 14 days | $434 | $1,134 | $3,066 |
| 30 days | $930 | $2,430 | $6,570 |
Is my budget enough for Philippines?
- Is $1,500 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers mid-range travel ($567) per traveler, excluding flights. Luxury costs $1,533, slightly above $1,500.
- Is $1,500 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers mid-range travel ($1,134) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $3,000 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($1,533) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $3,000 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers mid-range travel ($1,134) per traveler, excluding flights. Luxury costs $3,066, slightly above $3,000.
- Is $5,000 enough for 7 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($1,533) per traveler, excluding flights.
- Is $5,000 enough for 14 days? Yes, it covers luxury travel ($3,066) per traveler, excluding flights.
Philippines trip cost FAQ
- How much does a trip to Philippines cost per day?
- Recorded daily spend starts at about $31 per traveler, with a mid-range day at about $81 and a luxury day at about $219. Flights are not included.
- How much does one week in Philippines cost for two?
- At mid-range level, about $1,134 for two travelers over seven days, excluding flights.
- Is Philippines expensive to visit?
- Recorded daily costs in Philippines range from about $31 on a budget to about $219 for luxury travel per traveler. Compare it with other countries in the Guidese Trip Cost Index.
- How much money do I need for 10 days in Philippines?
- About $310 per traveler at the lowest recorded daily level, or about $810 at mid-range, excluding flights.
- What is included in the Philippines daily cost?
- Accommodation, food, local transport and activities per traveler. International flights, visas and insurance are not included.
Is Philippines cheaper than nearby countries?
Mid-range daily cost per traveler, same currency only.
| Country | Mid-range / day |
|---|---|
| Philippines | $81 |
| Georgia | $81 |
| Indonesia | $81 |
| Malaysia | $81 |
| Sri Lanka | $76 |
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"Other" covers small daily extras such as a local SIM card, tips and small purchases.