Cost of Living in Udaipur
How much does it cost to visit Udaipur? Daily budgets, accommodation costs, and real price examples for 2026.
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Daily Budget Breakdown
Budget
Hostels, street food, free attractions
INR 2500
per day
Weekly: INR 17500
Monthly: INR 75000
Examples
- 🏨Zostel Udaipur dorm bedINR 600
- 🍽️Dal Baati Churma at Ambrai Restaurant (budget-friendly seating)INR 400
- 🚌Local auto-rickshaws for city travelINR 500
- 🎟️Visit Jagdish Temple and walk around Chandpole GateINR 0
- 🎟️Boat ride on Lake Pichola (evening)INR 500
- 🎟️Explore the narrow lanes of the old cityINR 0
- 🍽️Street food snacks like kachori and samosaINR 200
- 🚌Walk to nearby attractionsINR 300
Mid-Range
3-star hotels, restaurants, guided tours
INR 6000
per day
Weekly: INR 42000
Monthly: INR 180000
Examples
- 🏨Hotel Hillock standard roomINR 2500
- 🍽️Lunch at Upre (rooftop with lake view)INR 1000
- 🚌Hiring an auto-rickshaw for half a dayINR 1000
- 🎟️Visit City Palace complexINR 400
- 🎟️Explore Jag Mandir island via boatINR 600
- 🍽️Dinner at Ambrai Restaurant (lakefront seating)INR 1500
Luxury
5-star hotels, fine dining, private tours
INR 15000
per day
Weekly: INR 105000
Monthly: INR 450000
Examples
- 🏨The Oberoi Udaivilas roomINR 12000
- 🍽️Breakfast at the hotelINR 1000
- 🚌Private car with driver for the dayINR 3000
- 🎟️Private guided tour of City PalaceINR 2000
- 🎟️Sunset cocktails at Aravalli Hills viewpointINR 1500
- 🍽️Fine dining dinner at Sheesh Mahal (The Leela Palace)INR 4000
Cost by Category
accommodation
₹800-₹3000 (hostel/budget hotel)
food
₹500-₹1500 (street food to mid-range restaurants)
Transport
₹200-₹500 (rickshaws, occasional taxi)
activities
₹500-₹2000 (entry fees, boat rides, shopping)
Cost by Neighbourhood
| Neighbourhood | Budget Level | vs City Centre | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old City (Polo), Lal Ghat | Mid-range | average | first-timers, culture |
| Chandpole | Budget | cheaper | budget, solo travelers |
| Rani Road | Luxury | expensive | couples, luxury |
Money-Saving Tips for Udaipur
🏨 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: Udaipur Costs
How much does it cost to visit Udaipur?
Budget travellers can visit Udaipur for around INR 2500/day (INR 17500/week). Mid-range travellers should budget INR 6000/day, while luxury travel costs around INR 15000/day.
Is Udaipur expensive?
Udaipur is on the expensive side. Budget travellers need at least INR 2500/day. Consider staying in budget neighbourhoods and eating at local spots to save.
How much should I budget per day in Udaipur?
For a comfortable mid-range experience in Udaipur, budget INR 6000/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 Udaipur?
Budget travellers in Udaipur can get by on INR 2500/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.