Is it expensive to travel in Scandinavia?
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The average price of a 7-day trip to Scandinavia is $1,299 for a solo traveler, $2,333 for a couple, and $4,374 for a family of 4. Scandinavia hotels range from $39 to $179 per night with an average of $54, while most vacation rentals will cost $190 to $510 per night for the entire home.
If you want a bare-bones budget of just food, accommodation, and transportation, you’ll need around $65-75 USD per day. Add in some museums, and you’ll need around $80+ USD per day. If you’re the average “stay in a hostel/hotel, eat cheap, go out a few times” traveler, then you should budget around $90 USD per day.
Is Denmark cheaper than Norway?
Norway is more expensive than Denmark by a small percentage. The average cost of living is around $1922 in Norway, and approximately $1753 per month in Denmark.
Which Scandinavian country to visit first?
Norway, together with Iceland, is probably the country that appeals most to those who wish to travel to Scandinavia. Fjords, waterfalls, trolls and vikings are typical Norwegian things you will encounter on your trip.
Yes, Scandinavia can be pricier than other areas of Europe, but there are ways to economize without sacrificing quality. First of all, flights to Europe, in particular on a low-cost carrier, have never been cheaper. Furthermore, the dollar now buys about 30\% more in Scandinavia than it did just three years ago.
Where is the cheapest country to visit in the Nordic countries?
The good news is that you can find some reasonably-priced Airbnbs if you travel off-season, and entrance to night clubs is usually free! So what about Denmark? Well on the whole, Denmark is probably the cheapest of the Nordic countries to visit.
How can you move from country to country in Scandinavia?
Let’s look at the many ways you can move from country to country and also within each of the 5 Scandinavian nations: Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Finland. First things first: Iceland is an island in the North Atlantic, so don’t expect to be able to leave the country on a train ride. In fact, there are no railways in Iceland.
Should you travel to Scandinavia during shoulder season?
Absolutely everyone wants to travel to Scandinavia during the summer, but if you travel during a shoulder season (or the off season, if you can brave the cold) then you’ll find a bunch of ways to save money on your trip. You can expect to save big time on: