10 days inColombia: How Much Does It Cost?
A 10 days trip to Colombia costs $500 per person at mid-range, or $230 on a budget.
$230
per person ·10 days
$23/day
For two: $460
$500
per person ·10 days
$50/day
For two: $1,000
$1,100
per person ·10 days
$110/day
For two: $2,200
Prices are per person and exclude flights, which vary by origin and season. Cheapest months to visit: September, October, November.
Plan Your Colombia Trip on YopkiMoney-Saving Tips forColombia
- ✓Eat the almuerzo corriente (set lunch) at local restaurants for a full meal under $3.
- ✓Take intercity buses from reputable companies like Bolivariano or Expreso Brasilia.
- ✓Stay in hostels in the Zona Cafetera and Medellin for excellent budget options.
- ✓Use the free walking tours in Bogota, Medellin, and Cartagena for orientation.
FAQ
How much does a trip to Colombia cost per day in 2026?
Budget travelers spend about $23/day, mid-range about $50/day, and luxury travelers around $110/day per person.
Is Colombia cheap to visit?
Yes, Colombia is one of South America's most affordable destinations, with set lunches under $3 and budget hostels from $5.
What is the propina voluntaria?
A voluntary 10% service charge added to restaurant bills. The waiter will ask if you want to include it; you can accept or politely decline.
Is Colombia safe for tourists?
Major tourist areas (Cartagena, Medellin, Bogota, Coffee Triangle) are generally safe. Use common sense, avoid displaying valuables, and travel by day.