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How much does Savannah cost?

Daily budget breakdown across three tiers — so you can realistically plan your Savannah trip before you book anything.

Savannah, United States travel budget

Realistic daily cost per person across three spending tiers. All figures in USD.

Budget

$85–$140
per day

Hostels, street food, public transit

Accommodation
$30–$55

Hostel dorm or budget motel on the outskirts.

Food
$25–$40

Street food, casual diners, and grocery store snacks.

Transport
$5–$15

Mainly walking, supplemented by occasional public bus rides.

Activities
$15–$20

Free walking tours, exploring historic squares, window shopping.

Misc
$10–$10

Souvenirs, small incidentals.

Mid-range

$180–$350
per day

3-star hotels, mix of restaurants, some taxis

Accommodation
$90–$180

Boutique hotel or comfortable Airbnb in the historic district.

Food
$50–$90

Mix of casual cafes, popular restaurants, and one nicer dinner.

Transport
$20–$40

Ride-sharing services (Uber/Lyft) and occasional trolly tours.

Activities
$40–$70

Guided historical tours, museum entries, riverboat cruise.

Misc
$20–$30

Moderate souvenirs, coffee breaks.

Luxury

$450–$900
per day

4-5 star hotels, premium dining, private transfers

Accommodation
$250–$500

Luxury hotel or high-end historic inn with premium amenities.

Food
$100–$200

Fine dining, tasting menus, premium cocktails.

Transport
$50–$100

Private car service or chauffeured tours.

Activities
$70–$150

Private guided tours, exclusive experiences, spa treatments.

Misc
$30–$50

High-end souvenirs, personal shopping assistance.

Destination-specific money tips

  • Many restaurants and shops in the historic district are cash-friendly, but credit cards are widely accepted.
  • Be aware of ATM fees; using ATMs attached to major banks is generally safer than standalone machines.
  • While Savannah is known for its charm, some popular tourist restaurants can be surprisingly pricey for the quality.
  • The cost of guided tours can add up quickly; look for package deals or free walking tours to save money.
  • Tipping is expected for almost all service staff, including hotel bellhops, housekeepers, and tour guides.

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