How much does a trip to New York cost
A week in New York runs roughly $1659–$5272 per person, including the flight from Moscow.
Flights from Moscow
Round-trip now from$848
Cheapest in February — $848
Indicative cached price. Tap the button for live fares.
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.
New York Highlights City Tour
Guided walking tour of key historic landmarks
Skip-the-line TicketsNew York Top Attractions & Museums Pass
Priority entrance tickets to top monuments
Food & Wine TourNew York Traditional Food & Wine Tour
Taste authentic local dishes and street food
Mobile internet (eSIM)
The easiest way to stay online in New York is an eSIM — activated right on your phone, no local SIM needed.
Prices on the ground
For public transit, use a MetroCard with contactless payments available via OMNY at subway stations. Always validate your fare before boarding to avoid fines. Consider a 7-day unlimited pass for just $33 if you plan to ride frequently—it pays for itself in under four days.
On-the-ground prices updated: 2026-08-29
Total budget range
| Backpacker | Mid-range | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flights | $848 | $848 | $848 |
| Food | $255 | $709 | $1418 |
| Transit | $63 | $63 | $63 |
| Stay | $490 | $1330 | $2940 |
| eSIM | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| Total per person | $1659 | $2953 | $5272 |
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What’s next
- Itinerary
- Where else is cheap from Moscow
- Trip budgets for nearby cities
FAQ
- How much money to bring to New York for a week?
- A week in New York costs roughly $1659–$5272 per person, including the round-trip flight from Moscow.
- When is it cheaper to fly to New York?
- The cheapest month to fly is February — round-trip from about $848 from Moscow.
- How much is a flight to New York?
- Right now a round-trip Moscow–New York starts around $848. This is an indicative cached price; tap “Find flights” for live fares.
- Is food and transit expensive in New York?
- Food runs $36–$203 a day and city transit about $9. For public transit, use a MetroCard with contactless payments available via OMNY at subway stations. Always validate your fare before boarding to avoid fines. Consider a 7-day unlimited pass for just $33 if you plan to ride frequently—it pays for itself in under four days.