China Travel Costs
Asia Pacific · 9 cities
Average Daily Cost
$50
per person
Most Affordable
$50
Beijing
Most Expensive
$50
Kunming
All Cities in China
Traveling in China: What to Expect
China offers a wide variety of travel experiences across 9 destinations. Daily costs range from $50 in Beijing to $50 in Kunming, giving mid-range travelers plenty of options.
China sits in the mid-range for travel costs. You can travel comfortably without overspending by mixing local restaurants with occasional splurges, and using public transport.
Budget Tip
Look for lunch set menus which are often 40-50% cheaper than dinner. Multi-day transit passes typically pay for themselves within 3-4 rides.
Best Value City
Beijing is the most affordable destination in China at ~$50/day for food, transport, and activities.