London vs Paris Travel Cost Comparison (2026)

Detailed side-by-side expense comparison for flights, hotels, dining, and daily living costs.

Daily Cost Comparison

Visiting London averages $235 per day for a mid-range traveler, while Paris averages $215 per day. Overall, Paris is approximately 9% cheaper than London.

London (United Kingdom)

$235 / day

  • Hotel (mid-range): $180/night
  • Daily Food: $65/day
  • Local Transport: $20/day
  • Safety Score: 8.7/10

Paris (France)

$215 / day

  • Hotel (mid-range): $160/night
  • Daily Food: $65/day
  • Local Transport: $18/day
  • Safety Score: 8.5/10

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