How Much Does It Cost to Visit New York City?

Average daily budget: $2500-4500

What New York City costs per day, by travel style. Most visitors stay 4-6 days. Local currency: USD.

Daily budget by travel style

Budget$100-150/day
Mid-range$250-400/day
Luxury$600+/day

Subway: $34/week unlimited ($3/ride). Broadway: $80-250. Museum: $25-30 (some pay-what-you-wish).

Where to stay, by price level

Lower Manhattan$$$

Near 9/11 Memorial, Brooklyn Bridge, quieter at night

Midtown$$$

Central, near Broadway, tourist-heavy

Williamsburg (Brooklyn)$$

Hip, great food, 1 subway stop to Manhattan

Long Island City (Queens)$$

Skyline views, cheaper, 10min to Midtown

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