
Cost of Living in Strasbourg
How much does it cost to visit Strasbourg? Daily budgets, accommodation costs, and real price examples for 2026.
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Daily Budget Breakdown
Budget
Hostels, street food, free attractions
EUR 70
per day
Weekly: EUR 490
Monthly: EUR 2100
Examples
- 🏨Winstub Hotel dorm bedEUR 30
- 🍽️Boulangerie for breakfast pastry and coffee, picnic lunch from a local market, Flamkuchen from a street vendorEUR 20
- 🚌Walk everywhere, use tram for longer distances (2 single tickets)EUR 3.8
- 🎟️Explore Petite France on foot, visit Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Strasbourg (exterior and free areas), enjoy the European Parliament gardensEUR 16.2
Mid-Range
3-star hotels, restaurants, guided tours
EUR 150
per day
Weekly: EUR 1050
Monthly: EUR 4500
Examples
- 🏨Hotel Cour du Corbeau Strasbourg - MGallery private roomEUR 80
- 🍽️Breakfast at the hotel, lunch at Le Gruber for Alsatian specialties, dinner at La Petite AubergeEUR 50
- 🚌24-hour public transport pass (tram and bus)EUR 4.7
- 🎟️Visit the Musée Alsacien, take a Batorama boat tour, wander through the Neustadt Imperial QuarterEUR 15.3
Luxury
5-star hotels, fine dining, private tours
EUR 300
per day
Weekly: EUR 2100
Monthly: EUR 9000
Examples
- 🏨Hôtel des Berges private suiteEUR 180
- 🍽️Gourmet breakfast at the hotel, multi-course tasting menu at La Table de l'Orangerie, fine wine pairingEUR 90
- 🚌Private taxi for airport transfer and city travelEUR 15
- 🎟️Private guided tour of the Cathedral and its treasury, exclusive wine tasting experience in the Alsace region, attend a performance at Opéra National du RhinEUR 15
Cost by Category
accommodation
40-100€
food
30-60€
Transport
5-15€
activities
10-30€
Cost by Neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Budget Level | vs City Centre | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petite France | Luxury | Slightly above center | first-timers, couples |
| Grande Île (City Center) | Mid-range | At center | first-timers, families |
| Krutenau | Mid-range | Below center | nightlife, foodies |
| European Quarter | Mid-range | Below center | business travelers, digital nomads |
Money-Saving Tips for Strasbourg
🏨 Accommodation
- Stay in budget neighbourhoods outside the tourist centre
- Book apartments for longer stays (weekly discounts)
- Travel in shoulder season for lower hotel rates
- Compare prices across multiple booking platforms
🍽️ Food & Drink
- Eat where locals eat, away from tourist hotspots
- Try street food and market stalls for cheap eats
- Buy lunch specials instead of evening meals
- Cook some meals if your accommodation has a kitchen
🚌 Transport
- Buy multi-day transit passes for unlimited travel
- Walk between nearby attractions to save fares
- Use public transport over taxis where possible
- Book airport transfers in advance for fixed prices
🎟️ Activities
- Take free walking tours (tip-based)
- Look for free museum days or discounted hours
- Book tours and activities online for lower prices
- Explore parks, markets, and neighbourhoods on foot
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FAQ: Strasbourg Costs
How much does it cost to visit Strasbourg?
Budget travellers can visit Strasbourg for around EUR 70/day (EUR 490/week). Mid-range travellers should budget EUR 150/day, while luxury travel costs around EUR 300/day.
Is Strasbourg expensive?
Strasbourg is moderately priced. At EUR 70/day for budget travellers, it offers good value compared to major Western capitals.
How much should I budget per day in Strasbourg?
For a comfortable mid-range experience in Strasbourg, budget EUR 150/day. This covers a decent hotel, meals at sit-down restaurants, public transport, and a couple of activities.
What is the cheapest way to visit Strasbourg?
Budget travellers in Strasbourg can get by on EUR 70/day by staying in hostels or budget hotels, eating street food and local restaurants, using public transport, and choosing free walking tours and public attractions.