Shanghai
China
China's financial powerhouse — the Bund's colonial skyline facing Pudong's futuristic towers, with superb dumplings.
Region
East Asia
Cost Level
ModerateBest Time to Visit
March – May, Sep – Nov
What your money gets you in Shanghai
€4
Coffee
€6
Local meal
€3
Beer
€1
Local transport
Approximate prices in EUR. Actual prices vary by location and season.
What your budget gets you in Shanghai
Backpacker
~€39/day
Hostel dorm — ~€24/night
Street food, public transport, free attractions.
Mid-Range
~€120/day
Standard hotel — ~€80/night
Restaurant meals, occasional taxis, paid museums.
Comfort
~€280/day
Luxury hotel — ~€200/night
Fine dining, private transfers, premium experiences.
These are rough estimates for budget-conscious travelers. Actual costs vary by season, booking timing, and personal travel style.
Accommodation estimates
| Type | Per night (EUR) |
|---|---|
| 🛏️ Hostel / Budget | €24 |
| 🏨 Standard Hotel | €80 |
| ✨ Luxury Hotel | €200 |
Estimates based on cost-of-living data. Actual prices vary by season and availability.
Plan your trip to Shanghai
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