Daily Budget
$50–$80
USD per day
Recommended
5 days
min 3 days
Best Time
April–June or September–October
Prague is one of Europe's most beautiful cities and still one of its cheapest. Gothic architecture, craft beer at $2 a pint, a legendary old town, and a nightlife scene that runs deep into the night. It's the Eastern European starter pack.
$50–$80/day
Hostel dorms, street food, free attractions, local transport
$80–$140/day
Private room, sit-down restaurants, paid attractions, Uber
$140+/day
Boutique hotels, nice restaurants, tours, premium experiences
Is Prague cheap?
Very. Beer costs $1.50–2.50, a good meal $6–10, and hostel dorms start at $12/night. One of the best-value cities in Europe.
Is Prague safe?
Very safe — low violent crime. Watch for pickpockets in Old Town Square and on the metro, and avoid unlicensed taxis. Use Bolt or Uber.
How many days do I need in Prague?
3 days covers the highlights, 5 days lets you explore neighborhoods and day trips. Don't rush it — Prague rewards slow exploration.
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