Saint Petersburg Mid-Range Budget — Low Season
Season-adjusted mid-range daily travel budget for Saint Petersburg during low season.
Mid-Range daily budget during low season
$102 – $115
per person per day in Saint Petersburg (USD)
| lodging | $33 – $37 |
| food | $26 – $29 |
| transport | $15 – $17 |
| activities | $18 – $21 |
| misc | $10 – $12 |
Estimates based on synthetic model. Use the calculator below for personalized results.
Visiting Saint Petersburg in Low Season
Low season in Saint Petersburg means prices drop roughly 12% below shoulder season. You'll benefit from lighter crowds and better deals on accommodation, with daily costs around $102–$115. Trade-offs may include less ideal weather in the Eastern Europe region, but the savings and quieter atmosphere often make up for it.
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How Low Season Affects Costs
During low season, prices in Saint Petersburg are approximately 12% lower compared to shoulder season. This affects accommodation, tours, and some dining prices.
Mid-Range Travel Tips for Saint Petersburg
- Mid-range hotels and apartments offer the best comfort-to-value ratio
- Mix casual and upscale dining experiences throughout your trip
- Use ride-hailing apps for convenient city transport
- Book popular attractions in advance to avoid surge pricing
- Consider guided day tours for key experiences
- Shoulder season offers pleasant weather and lower prices
- Look for hotel packages that include breakfast
- A city transit pass may save money over individual tickets
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost per day in Saint Petersburg during low season?
A mid-range traveler can expect to spend approximately $102 to $115 per person per day in Saint Petersburg during low season. This covers accommodation, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous expenses. These are estimates — your actual costs depend on your choices and travel style.
Is Saint Petersburg expensive for tourists?
Saint Petersburg is relatively expensive for tourists. Daily costs range from $37 (budget) to $395 (luxury) per person. The Eastern Europe region has a range of price levels, and Saint Petersburg sits at about a 12 out of 10 on a global cost scale.
How does season affect prices in Saint Petersburg?
Prices in Saint Petersburg vary by season. During low season, costs are roughly -12% lower than shoulder season. Peak season sees prices increase by roughly 15%. Booking during shoulder or low season can lead to meaningful savings.
What is included in the daily budget estimate?
Our daily budget estimates for Saint Petersburg include five categories: lodging, food, local transport, activities/sightseeing, and miscellaneous expenses (tips, SIM cards, etc.). Flights and international transport are not included. Use the calculator on this page to adjust estimates for your specific situation.
What is a comfortable daily budget for Saint Petersburg?
A mid-range traveler can expect to spend approximately $116 to $131 per day in Saint Petersburg. This includes accommodation, food, transport, activities, and miscellaneous costs. Adjust for season — peak can add 15% to these figures.
What are the best mid-range restaurants in Saint Petersburg?
Food in Saint Petersburg ranges widely. Mid-range restaurants are the norm for mid-range travelers. Expect to spend roughly $29–$33 per day on meals.
How much does a mid-range hotel cost in Saint Petersburg?
Accommodation in Saint Petersburg for mid-range travelers typically costs $37–$42 per night. Mid-range hotels and boutique stays are the most common choices.
Assumptions & Notes
- All figures are estimates based on a synthetic cost model — not exact prices.
- Daily budgets are per person and include: lodging, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous.
- International flights and intercity transport are not included.
- Season multipliers reflect typical demand patterns — actual seasonal variation depends on events and weather.
- Currency conversions use approximate fixed rates. Check current rates before traveling.
- Budget a 10–20% buffer above these estimates for unexpected expenses.
Model version: v1.0 · Dataset generated at build time