Backpacking: most affordable cities in North America 2022

This statistic shows the most affordable cities for backpackers in North America as of June 2022. According to the source, Montreal, Canada was the city with the cheapest daily total with an average cost of 82.48 U.S. dollars per day - this includes: a dorm bed at a good and cheap hostel, three budget meals, two public transportation rides, one paid cultural attraction and three cheap beers (as an “entertainment fund”).

Most affordable cities for backpacking in North America as of June 2022, by daily price (in U.S. dollars)

Characteristic	Daily price in U.S. dollars
Montreal, Canada	82.48
New Orleans, USA	94.7
Miami Beach, USA	97.9
Toronto, Canada	98.92
Vancouver, Canada	104.62
Washington DC, USA	106.6
Los Angeles, USA	110.25
Las Vegas, USA	115.58
San Francisco, USA	118.11
Honolulu, USA	119.37
Chicago, USA	120.36
New York City, USA	129.5
Boston, USA	149.8

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June 2022

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North America

Survey time period

as of June 2022

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daily price based on a dorm bed at a good and cheap hostel, three budget meals, two public transportation rides, one paid cultural attraction (measured by the average cost of a major attraction in each city for each day), three cheap beers (as an “entertainment fund”)

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