Destination: France
LONELY PLANET'S OFFICIAL GUIDEBOOK INFORMATION
Money & Costs
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Accommodation is the biggest expense: count on a bill of minimum €50 a night for a double room in a midrange hotel and over €120 for a top-end hotel. Backpackers staying in hostels and living on bread and cheese can survive on €50 a day; those opting for midrange hotels, restaurants and museums will spend upwards of €90.
HOW MUCH?
Two-course midrange lunch/dinner menu: €15/25
Munch-on-the-move stuffed baguette: €3.50-5
Half-/full-day bicycle hire: €10/15
Cinema ticket in the provinces/Paris: €7/9
Public transport ticket: €1.40
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