How much does a trip to Perth cost?
Perth is dear for food and lodging and unusually cheap to move around, and prices already include GST — so plan around the meals and the boat, not the fares. Set your trip below for an honest estimate in Australian dollars — a range, not a fake-precise number — across lodging, food, getting around and activities. Adjust the nights, travelers, hotel vs. rental and your style, and the total updates instantly.
Nights
3
Travelers
2
Stay
Style
Estimated total · 3 nights, 2 travelers, mid-range hotel
A$1,440 – A$2,550
≈ A$480–A$850 per day · excludes flights
Lodging — 1 room × 3 nights per room · A$200–A$330/night | A$600 – A$990 |
Food — 2 travelers × 3 days A$90–A$140/person/day | A$540 – A$840 |
Trains, buses, ferries & rideshare Transperth fares · A$15–A$30/person/day | A$90 – A$180 |
Attractions & activities A$35–A$90/person/day | A$210 – A$540 |
- These are ranges from typical prices — estimates, not quotes. Real costs shift with season, dates and choices.
- Excludes flights / getting there.
- Hotel lodging assumes ~2 travelers per room.
- Budget leans on the free + cheap; premium assumes restaurants, guided experiences and comfort.
Want the plan those costs pay for? See Perth in 3 days and where to stay. For ways to cut costs, read Perth on a budget.