Jaipur on a backpacker budget
Jaipur costs a backpacker about €18 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
Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace.
Eating
Rooftop thali €3.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| Artbuzz Jaipur | hostel | 0.6 km |
| 99 Inn | hostel | 0.8 km |
| New indian guest house | guest house | 0.7 km |
| Hari Mahal Palace | hotel | 0.1 km |
| Jai Mahal Palace | hotel | 0.6 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Jayanti Market | market | 2.0 km |
| Fruits and Vegetable Market | market | 2.5 km |
| Sharma Kachori Wallaz | market | 2.6 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Sawai Man Singh Hospital, Jaipur | emergency | 2.6 km |
Routes through Jaipur
Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.
Next stops on the network
Common questions
How much does Jaipur cost per day?
Budget about €18 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €8, a twin room about €21, and a small guesthouse room about €28. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Jaipur?
Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, City Palace.
Where do you eat cheaply in Jaipur?
Rooftop thali €3.
Build a route that runs through Jaipur, costed end to end.
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