How much does a trip to Miami cost
A week in Miami runs roughly $615–$3076 per person, excluding flights.
Accommodation
Hostel / GuesthouseBudget
3-4★ HotelMid
5★ Luxury SuiteComfort
Indicative price — see live rates via the link.
Tours & Activities
Popular tickets, guided tours, and experiences to book online.
Wynwood Walls: Street Art Open-Air Museum Entry Ticket
See Miami's iconic oversized murals by world-famous street artists
Phillip & Patricia Frost Museum of Science, Aquarium & Planetarium: Entry Ticket
Explore a three-level aquarium, planetarium and hands-on science exhibits
Miami Boat Tour – Day and Night Cruises with Champagne
Admire the Miami skyline and celebrity mansions on a Biscayne Bay sightseeing cruise
Miami to Key West Day Trip
Cross the scenic Overseas Highway to the southernmost point of the USA
Mobile internet (eSIM)
The easiest way to stay online in Miami is an eSIM — activated right on your phone, no local SIM needed.
Prices on the ground
Metrorail/Metrobus: tap a contactless card or Easy Card—no paper tickets; Metromover downtown is free. Use Uber/Lyft; taxis have flat airport fares (~$35 to Miami Beach), skip unmarked cabs. Tip 18-20%; skip Ocean Drive eateries—eat Cuban in Little Havana (Versailles).
Total budget range
| Backpacker | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food | $291 | $669 | $1338 |
| Transit | $47 | $47 | $47 |
| Stay | $266 | $735 | $1680 |
| eSIM | $11 | $11 | $11 |
| Total per person | $615 | $1462 | $3076 |
Drag the days and people — everything recalculates instantly.
What’s next
- Itinerary
- Trip budgets for nearby cities
FAQ
- How much money to bring to Miami for a week?
- A week in Miami costs roughly $615–$3076 per person, excluding flights.
- Is food and transit expensive in Miami?
- Food runs $42–$191 a day and city transit about $7. Metrorail/Metrobus: tap a contactless card or Easy Card—no paper tickets; Metromover downtown is free. Use Uber/Lyft; taxis have flat airport fares (~$35 to Miami Beach), skip unmarked cabs. Tip 18-20%; skip Ocean Drive eateries—eat Cuban in Little Havana (Versailles).