Goa on a backpacker budget
Goa costs a backpacker about €24 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
What to see
Palolem, Anjuna market, Portuguese churches.
Eating
Beach shack thali €3.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
No hostel data mapped for Goa yet.
Markets and cheap eats
No market data mapped for Goa yet.
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Sudha Nursing Hospital | 4.0 km |
Next stops on the network
Common questions
How much does Goa cost per day?
Budget about €24 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €10, a twin room about €28, and a small guesthouse room about €37. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Goa?
Palolem, Anjuna market, Portuguese churches.
Where do you eat cheaply in Goa?
Beach shack thali €3.
Build a route that runs through Goa, costed end to end.
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