How much is 7 days of mid-range travel in Siem Reap?
About $497-$602 for 7 days before flights.
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Mid-Range Travel Budget for Siem Reap
Estimated daily mid-range travel costs in Siem Reap, Cambodia.
Mid-Range daily budget
$71 – $86
per person per day in Siem Reap (USD)
| lodging | $25 – $30 |
| food | $18 – $22 |
| transport | $11 – $13 |
| activities | $11 – $13 |
| misc | $7 – $9 |
Estimates based on synthetic model. Use the calculator below for personalized results.
Mid-Range Facts for Siem Reap
- City
- Siem Reap
- Country
- Cambodia
- Region
- Southeast Asia
- Budget Style
- Mid-Range
- Mid-Range Range (USD/day)
- $71-$86
- Currency
- USD / KHR (Cambodian Riel)
- Best Months
- Nov–Mar (dry season)
- Peak Season Shift
- 18%
- Low Season Shift
- -13%
- Model Version
- v1.0
What Mid-Range Travelers Should Know About Siem Reap
A mid-range trip to Siem Reap strikes a good balance. For $71-86 per day, you get quality hotels, restaurant meals, and enough room for guided experiences and cultural activities.
Getting Around Siem Reap
Tuk-tuks are the primary city transport. PassApp and Grab work in Phnom Penh. Intercity buses are cheap but slow; motos (motorbike taxis) are everywhere.
Food & Dining in Siem Reap
Cambodian cuisine features fish amok, lok lak, and fresh river fish. Local restaurants serve meals for $1-3. French colonial influence shows in fresh baguettes and pastries.
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Mid-Range Cost Breakdown
| Category | Share | Daily Range (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| lodging | 35% | $25 – $30 |
| food | 25% | $18 – $22 |
| transport | 15% | $11 – $13 |
| activities | 15% | $11 – $13 |
| misc | 10% | $7 – $9 |
Mid-Range Tips for Siem Reap
- Boutique guesthouses offer excellent value compared to chain hotels
- Mix street food lunches with nicer restaurant dinners
- Grab taxis or ride-hailing apps are convenient and reasonably priced
- Cooking classes and cultural workshops are popular mid-range activities
- Consider shoulder season for lower prices and fewer crowds
- Private rooms in guesthouses beat budget hotel chains on value
- Book multi-day tours for better per-day rates on activities
- Airport transfers can be pre-booked cheaper than on-arrival taxis
Follow-up Questions for Mid-Range Travel in Siem Reap
How much is 14 days of mid-range travel in Siem Reap?
About $994-$1204 for 14 days before flights.
How much can season change mid-range prices in Siem Reap?
Low season is about 13% below baseline, while peak season is about 18% above baseline.
What does this mid-range budget usually cover?
It includes lodging, food, local transport, activities, and misc daily costs, excluding international flights.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost per day in Siem Reap?
A mid-range traveler can expect to spend approximately $71 to $86 per person per day in Siem Reap. This covers accommodation, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous expenses. These are estimates — your actual costs depend on your choices and travel style.
Is Siem Reap expensive for tourists?
Siem Reap is moderately priced for tourists. Daily costs range from $23 (budget) to $270 (luxury) per person. Price levels vary widely across Southeast Asia, so compare Siem Reap's mid-range cost ($71–$86/day) with nearby cities on this site for better context.
How does season affect prices in Siem Reap?
Prices in Siem Reap vary by season. During low season, costs are roughly -13% lower than shoulder season. Peak season sees prices increase by roughly 18%. Booking during shoulder or low season can lead to meaningful savings.
What is included in the daily budget estimate?
Our daily budget estimates for Siem Reap 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.
Is Siem Reap safe for tourists?
Exercise normal precautions. Keep valuables secure and stay aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded tourist areas.
How much does accommodation cost in Siem Reap for mid-range travelers?
Mid-range accommodation in Siem Reap costs approximately $28 per night, which is about 35% of the typical daily budget at this level.
How much should I budget for food in Siem Reap?
Food costs in Siem Reap at the mid-range level average around $20 per day. Cambodian cuisine features fish amok, lok lak, and fresh river fish.
Assumptions, Sources & Updates
- All figures are estimates based on a synthetic cost model — not exact prices.
- City pages combine city-level baseline ranges, category shares, and seasonal multipliers.
- Daily budgets are per person and include: lodging, food, local transport, activities, and miscellaneous.
- International flights and intercity transport are not included.
- Domestic transport by local options (buses, trains, ride-hailing), not tourist shuttles
- Prices can vary significantly from estimates — local conditions change rapidly in very affordable destinations
- 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.
- Source types used in modeling include city baseline ranges, category allocation shares, and seasonality multipliers maintained in our internal dataset.
- Budget a 10–20% buffer above these estimates for unexpected expenses.
Model version: v1.0 · Last updated: 2026-02-26 · Dataset generated at build time
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