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How much does a trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia cost?
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A 3-night trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia for 2 people costs about €680 on a mid-range budget, from €235 travelling cheaply up to €1,570 in comfort. Totals cover accommodation, food and drinks, local transport and sights; flights are extra.
Updated September 2026
Trip cost calculator
3-4 star hotel, restaurants, a taxi now and then
| Stay | €390 |
| Food & drinks | €135 |
| Local transport | €88 |
| Sights & activities | €69 |
| Total | €680 |
Cost per person per day in Dubrovnik, Croatia
| Budget | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stay | €16 | €65 | €185 |
| Food & drinks | €13 | €22 | €32 |
| Local transport | €6 | €15 | €23 |
| Sights & activities | €4.5 | €12 | €23 |
| Total per person per day | €40 | €115 | €260 |
What things cost in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Hotel room per night
- Budget€32
- Mid-range€130
- Comfort€365
Live nightly rates for a double room near the centre: median of 13 hotels on Agoda for a night next month.
- Restaurant meal€8.89
- Street food or quick meal€2.67
- Coffee€2.22
- Beer€3.11
- Taxi per km€1.33
- Public transport ticket€2.50
Hotels in Dubrovnik, Croatia
Budget: €32 · Mid-range: €130 · Comfort: €365
See hotel prices for your datesMoney tips for Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Fair taxi price (official, daytime): €45 - €55. Use the official taxi rank outside arrivals. Agree on the fare or confirm the meter before departure. Refuse drivers who approach you inside the terminal or offer a flat price well above the official rate.
- Best alternative: Airport bus (Pleso prijevoz / Libertas) to the old town bus station and Gruž port area (€9)
- Buy tickets from kiosks, the Libertas ticket office, or the official app before boarding. Validate your ticket in the machine on the bus. Drivers may sell tickets but at a higher price. Fines apply for riding without a valid stamped ticket. Fine without a valid ticket: €40.
- Rounding up and 5 to 10 percent in restaurants is common. Tipping taxi drivers is optional. Tour guides typically expect a modest tip.
- Some restaurants add a cover charge or service fee shown in fine print on menus. Always check the menu for listed charges and whether the service charge is included. Confirm the price before ordering seafood or wine by weight, as these can be priced per 100 grams or per glass and surprise you on the bill.
- Always choose to be charged in EUR and decline dynamic currency conversion when prompted. Prefer ATMs attached to banks. Independent ATM machines in tourist areas often charge high withdrawal fees. Carry some cash for small purchases, but use cards where convenient.
Tickets for the top sights
Check current prices and book official tickets in advance.
How we calculate
Stay is a double room shared by two (one room per two travelers). Food assumes two cheap meals, a modest dinner and a coffee on a budget, a cheap lunch, a restaurant dinner, coffee and a drink mid-range and restaurant meals, coffees and drinks in comfort. Transport is a daily public transport allowance, plus taxis in the higher tiers. Sights is an average daily allowance for entry tickets and activities. Everything is per day of the trip; a 3-night trip counts 3 days.
Not included: flights, travel insurance, city tax (usually a few euros per person per night, paid at the hotel), shopping and nightlife.
Estimates from average local prices and live hotel rates; exchange rates as of 2026-10-05. Your trip can cost more or less.