The average price of a 7-day trip to Kaohsiung is $1,188 for a solo traveler, $2,134 for a couple, and $4,000 for a family of 4. Kaohsiung hotels range from $29 to $147 per night with an average of $42, while most vacation rentals will cost $90 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) are between $723 and $1,294 per person for economy flights and $2,269 to $4,061 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $23 to $40 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.

See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.

 

 

The Cheapest Times to Visit Kaohsiung, TW

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to KHH and stay in a Kaohsiung hotel:

  • February 5th to March 18th
  • April 9th to April 29th
  • August 13th to December 9th (except the week of October 8th)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kaohsiung is usually late August to early September.

 

Average Kaohsiung Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $752-$1,767($107-$252 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $23 to $40 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $399 to $1,139 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $40 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $48 to $58 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $1,960-$3,496($280-$499 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $80 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $798 to $2,278 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $40 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $48 to $58 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $2,624-$6,198($375-$885 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $160 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,596 to $4,556 for economy

Lodging: $64 to $80 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $77 to $87 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Kaohsiung

How cheap can you make a vacation to Kaohsiung? The cheapest trip to Kaohsiung is about $87 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 6% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $21 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $24.

Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.

Budget Solo Traveler

The lowest cost for one person to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $609-$1,553($87-$222 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $12 to $24 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $399 to $1,139 for economy

Lodging: $24 to $29 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $21 to $41 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $1,092-$2,860($156-$409 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $48 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $798 to $2,278 for economy

Lodging: $24 to $29 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $21 to $41 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $2,106-$5,624($301-$803 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $96 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,596 to $4,556 for economy

Lodging: $48 to $58 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $29 to $66 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is easy to travel to Kaohsiung cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Kaohsiung Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kaohsiung.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $1,907-$8,013($272-$1,145 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $80 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,129 to $2,893 for first class

Lodging: $76 to $147 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $400 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $3,358-$11,466($480-$1,638 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $160 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,258 to $5,786 for first class

Lodging: $76 to $147 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $400 to $760 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kaohsiung for a week is $6,716-$20,652($959-$2,950 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $184 to $320 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $4,516 to $11,572 for first class

Lodging: $152 to $294 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $640 to $1,140 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Kaohsiung Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Kaohsiung is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kaohsiung due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.

Kaohsiung Lodging Cost by Star Status

The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.

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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Kaohsiung hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.

Vacation Rental Prices

The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.

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Percent of rentals

There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Kaohsiung.

 

Flight Costs to Kaohsiung

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,294 average in mid December to a low of $723 in late August to early September. Median flight price is $924. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kaohsiung our data includes 110 originating airports, and 84 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kaohsiung from an airport like Salta (SLA) in Salta (Argentina) for an average $7,805 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Ma Kung AB (MZG) in Makung (Taiwan) at an average of just $74.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kaohsiung, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $571, so you can easily save about 79% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.

 

Daily Expenses Budget

Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Kaohsiung can easily cost $180 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $12 per person. Private tours can cost $366 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.

 

 

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