All European Countries
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Albania
Eastern Europe
Pristine beaches and rugged mountains.
Andorra
Southern Europe
Duty-free shopping, ski slopes and Pyrenees views.
Austria
Central Europe
Alpine scenery, imperial cities and lakes.
Belarus
Eastern Europe
Forests, lakes and Soviet-style cities.
Belgium
Western Europe
Medieval towns, chocolate and EU institutions.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Eastern Europe
Bridges, mountains and Ottoman heritage.
Bulgaria
Eastern Europe
Black Sea beaches, mountains and old towns.
Croatia
Southern Europe
Crystal-clear Adriatic beaches and old towns.
Cyprus
Southern Europe
Sunny island beaches and ancient ruins.
Czech Republic
Central Europe
Castles, beer culture and Prague.
Denmark
Northern Europe
Design, hygge lifestyle and seaside cities.
Estonia
Eastern Europe
Nordic vibes, medieval towns and islands.
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Travel Guides & Articles
In-depth guides to help you plan smarter, more affordable trips across Europe.
Europe on a Budget 2025 – Complete Daily Costs Guide
Learn how much you really spend per day in different European countries, from the cheapest destinations to the most expensive, plus practical tips to cut costs.
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A detailed look at the most affordable countries in Europe with real daily budgets, example itineraries and who each destination is best for.
Read guide →7-Day Europe Itinerary – Simple Plan for First Timers
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Europe Travel Planning Guide 2026
Why Use Our Europe Travel Budget Calculator?
Planning a trip to Europe requires careful budgeting, especially with varying costs across different regions. Our travel budget calculator uses real-time data from thousands of travelers to give you accurate daily cost estimates for 45 European countries.
Understanding European Regions
Europe is typically divided into 5 major regions, each with distinct characteristics:
- Western Europe: Countries like France, Germany, and Switzerland offer rich history but higher costs
- Eastern Europe: Destinations like Romania, Bulgaria, and Poland provide excellent value for money
- Southern Europe: Spain, Italy, and Greece combine Mediterranean charm with moderate prices
- Northern Europe: Scandinavian countries feature stunning landscapes but premium prices
- Central Europe: Austria, Czech Republic, and Hungary balance culture and affordability
Travel Budget Categories Explained
Our daily budget estimates include four main categories:
- Accommodation: Hostels, budget hotels, or Airbnb options
- Food & Dining: Local restaurants, street food, and grocery shopping
- Transportation: Public transport, intercity trains, and local taxis
- Activities & Attractions: Museum entries, tours, and entertainment
Money-Saving Tips for European Travel
Based on our 2025 data analysis, here are proven ways to reduce your travel costs:
- Visit during shoulder seasons (April-May, September-October)
- Use regional trains instead of high-speed rail
- Book accommodations 2-3 months in advance
- Eat at local markets and avoid tourist restaurants
- Consider multi-country rail passes for extensive travel
- Use travel credit cards with no foreign transaction fees
Best Value Destinations for 2025
According to our latest data, these countries offer the best combination of attractions, culture, and affordability:
- Portugal: Beautiful beaches, rich history, and reasonable prices
- Romania: Medieval castles, stunning nature, and low daily costs
- Poland: Vibrant cities, WWII history, and excellent food at great prices
- Greece: Ancient ruins, island hopping, and Mediterranean cuisine
- Czech Republic: Architectural beauty, beer culture, and central location
Pro Tip: Always add a 15-20% buffer to your calculated budget for unexpected expenses, currency fluctuations, or special experiences you might want to enjoy.