Kyoto pricesTypical travel costs & cost of living in Kyoto
Median prices travelers actually see in Kyoto, in local JPY and US dollars (updated 2016-11-01). Use them to plan your daily budget.
Typical prices in Kyoto by category
| Category | Typical (JPY) | Typical (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Attractions | 510 JPY | $3.27 |
| Lodging | 4,095 JPY | $27.91 |
| Food | 1,000 JPY | $6.38 |
| Drink | 650 JPY | $4.15 |
What things cost in Kyoto
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| adults children – years | 400 JPY · $2.55 |
| Entrance fee | 600 JPY · $3.83 |
| Beer | 650 JPY · $4.15 |
| breakfast | 4,500 JPY · $28.73 |
| Nikki's Bar · drink | 700 JPY · $4.47 |
| two | 8,400 JPY · $53.63 |
| Doubles | 12,000 JPY · $76.62 |
| Main dish | 500 JPY · $3.19 |
| Massage | 10,000 JPY · $63.85 |
| dinner Shojin meal Buddhist vegetarian | 3,000 JPY · $19.33 |
| Pizzas | 1,500 JPY · $9.58 |
| One person udon nabe | 1,100 JPY · $7.02 |
| handmade pizza | 730 JPY · $4.70 |
| Ramen sells | 900 JPY · $5.75 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Kyoto expensive for travelers?
- Kyoto prices below show typical (median) costs by category in JPY and USD, so you can judge for your budget.
- How much does food cost in Kyoto?
- See the "Food" row in the table for the typical meal price in Kyoto.
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Prices are medians of crowd-sourced + open-licence observations for travel planning, not official statistics. Actual prices vary by venue and season.