How much does a trip to Brazil cost?
Typical prices for one traveller, from a hostel bed to a 4-star room. Every line has its source and the date we last checked it.
- BedR$3,500 48%
- FoodR$2,100 29%
- TransportR$630 9%
- SightsR$1,120 15%
What a day costs in Brazil
Per person, in BRL
A mid-range day in Brazil costs about R$525 per person: R$250 for a bed, R$150 for food, R$45 for local transport and R$80 for sights. On a budget the same day is about R$175; in comfort, about R$1,220. At today’s rate the mid-range day is about $97.
| What you pay for | Budget | Mid-range | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bed a nightSão Paulo; one traveller, half a room where stated | R$80 | R$250 | R$500 |
| Food a daySão Paulo; three meals | R$60 | R$150 | R$350 |
| Transport a daySão Paulo; local transport for one day | R$15 | R$45 | R$120 |
| Sights a daySão Paulo; one day of sights or activities | R$20 | R$80 | R$250 |
| A day in total | R$175 | R$525 | R$1,220 |
Per person. Prices checked Oct 3, 2026 by Lucas Moreira against the source on each line. Rates By Exchange Rate API
Brazil trip cost by length of stay
Per person, before flights
The day rate times the days you stay. Two people sharing a room for a week at mid-range comes to R$7,350.
| Length of stay | Budget | Mid-range | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 days | R$525$97 | R$1,575$290 | R$3,660$673 |
| 7 days | R$1,225$225 | R$3,675$676 | R$8,540$1,571 |
| 14 days | R$2,450$451 | R$7,350$1,352 | R$17,080$3,141 |
| 30 days | R$5,250$966 | R$15,750$2,897 | R$36,600$6,732 |
What the estimate leaves out
The calculator prices an ordinary day on the ground. Add these yourself.
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How much does Brazil cost per day?
For one person, about R$175 on a budget, R$525 mid-range or R$1,220 in comfort. That covers a bed, food, local transport and sights.
How much is a week in Brazil?
For one person, about R$1,225 on a budget, R$3,675 mid-range or R$8,540 in comfort, before flights.
How much do two people need for two weeks in Brazil?
About R$4,900 on a budget, R$14,700 mid-range or R$34,160 in comfort, sharing a double room and before flights.
Is Brazil expensive to visit?
A mid-range day in Brazil costs about $97. Of the 112 destinations we price, 27 are cheaper and 84 cost more.
What is the biggest cost of a trip to Brazil?
At mid-range the largest line is Bed: R$250 of the R$525 a day, about 48%.
What do budget, mid-range and comfort mean?
Budget: hostel beds, cheap eats, buses and free sights. Mid-range: a 3-star room, casual restaurants, public transport and one paid sight a day. Comfort: a 4-star room, good restaurants, taxis and a guided tour.
What does the calculator leave out?
Flights, shopping, travel insurance, visas and one-off costs such as a rail pass. Prices are for one person in the main city.
Which currency are the prices in?
The local currency of the destination, as we checked it. The calculator can show the total in your own currency at today’s exchange rate.