How much does it cost to travel around the world? ——Full analysis of the latest budget for 2024
Traveling the world is a dream for many, but how much budget do you need to make it happen? This article combines the hot travel topics and data on the Internet in the past 10 days to break down the costs of different travel methods in detail to help you plan a cost-effective global trip.
1. Comparison of popular travel methods and costs

| Travel style | Average daily cost (RMB) | Suitable for the crowd | Popular destination reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backpackers traveling on a budget | 300-600 yuan | Students/budget-constrained | Southeast Asia, South America, Eastern Europe |
| Mid-range free travel | 800-1500 yuan | office worker/family | Japan, Australia, Western Europe |
| Luxury customized tour | 3,000 yuan+ | high net worth individuals | Maldives, Northern Europe, Dubai |
| Cruise around | 2000-4000 yuan | Middle-aged and elderly/leisure travelers | Caribbean, Mediterranean |
2. Budget reference for popular areas in 2024
| area | Recommended number of days | Total budget (RMB) | Cost structure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southeast Asia | 30 days | 15,000-30,000 yuan | Accommodation 30% + catering 25% + transportation 20% + entertainment 25% |
| Europe | 45 days | 60,000-120,000 yuan | Accommodation 40% + transportation 30% + catering 15% + tickets 15% |
| America | 60 days | 80,000-150,000 yuan | Transportation 35% + Accommodation 30% + Catering 20% + Others 15% |
| Australia and New Zealand | 30 days | 40,000-80,000 yuan | Accommodation 35% + transportation 25% + activities 25% + catering 15% |
3. Saving money tips (recently popular strategies)
1.Travel during peak hours: Avoid summer vacation/Spring Festival and save 40% on European air tickets
2.Points redemption: Recently, many airlines have launched co-branded credit card promotions to double points.
3.Work in exchange for accommodation: Australia/New Zealand working holiday visa applications increased by 25% year-on-year
4.Group tour: KLOOK data shows that the average cost of a small group of 6 people is 60% lower than that of playing alone.
4. New expenses in 2024
| Project | Estimated cost | Description |
|---|---|---|
| carbon tax | 200-800 yuan/trip | The EU has begun imposing |
| electronic visa | 50-300 yuan/country | Many countries promote electronic |
| travel insurance | 1000-3000 yuan | Mandatory requirements in some countries |
5. Real case reference (from recent social media)
1.@ travel writer 小林: Traveling around 35 countries in 180 days, with a total cost of 180,000 yuan (including business class air tickets)
2.#青游couplechallenge: Douyin hot topic, 90 days in Southeast Asia + South Asia only costs 32,000 yuan
3.Retired teacher Aunt Zhang: Cruise around the world for 86 days, total price of balcony room is 78,000 yuan (including tip)
Summary:According to the latest data, the budget range for completing a global trip of 6-12 months is 50,000-300,000 yuan. It is recommended to plan six months in advance, pay attention to airline promotions (such as the recent "Buy One Get One Free" campaign by Singapore Airlines), and flexibly combine different travel methods to make the dream of traveling around the world within reach.
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