10 days inIndia: How Much Does It Cost?
A 10 days trip to India costs $450 per person at mid-range, or $200 on a budget.
$200
per person ·10 days
$20/day
For two: $400
$450
per person ·10 days
$45/day
For two: $900
$990
per person ·10 days
$99/day
For two: $1,980
Prices are per person and exclude flights, which vary by origin and season. Cheapest months to visit: April, May, June, September.
Plan Your India Trip on YopkiMoney-Saving Tips forIndia
- ✓Eat thali meals and street food from busy stalls for filling meals under $2.
- ✓Travel by sleeper trains on Indian Railways for cheap, scenic intercity transport.
- ✓Stay in guesthouses and homestays instead of branded hotels for authentic, affordable lodging.
- ✓Book heritage sites online in advance to skip queues and occasional foreigner surcharges.
FAQ
How much does a trip to India cost per day in 2026?
Budget travelers spend about $20/day, mid-range about $45/day, and luxury travelers around $99/day per person.
Is India cheap to visit?
Yes, India is one of the world's most affordable travel destinations, with street meals under $1 and budget rooms from $3-8.
Should I carry cash in India?
Yes. Most local businesses, street vendors, and auto-rickshaws are cash-only. Carry Indian rupees for daily spending.
When is the best time to visit India?
October through March offers the best weather for most regions. Avoid monsoon season (June-September) unless visiting hill stations.