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Filter destinations by departure city, budget, duration, month, and travel style. Compare estimated flights, stays, food, activities, and total trip costs before you choose where to go.

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Estimates include flights, stays, food, local transport, and activities.

1 destinations found from Montreal (YUL)

Bangkok skyline and temples in Thailand
Best winter value
Street foodWarm winter

Bangkok, Thailand

January / February - 10 days

$2,380

$72 / day

A long-haul city where low local costs can offset higher airfare, especially on longer stays.

Flights

$1,080

Stay

$620

Food

$300

Activities

$280

Planning estimate based on flights, stays, food, local transport, and activities.

How destination estimates are built

Each estimate combines typical flights, stays, food, local transport, and activities for the selected departure city and trip duration. Use it for comparison before checking live prices.

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Compare destinations before choosing where to travel

GoByBudget.com estimates trip costs by combining typical flight ranges, lodging, food, local transport, and activity budgets into one comparable planning number. These estimates are intended for discovery and planning, not guaranteed booking prices.

Your departure city changes the total because airfare can be the largest variable on shorter trips. Duration matters too: a farther destination can become more competitive when low daily costs are spread over a longer stay.

Use this explorer to compare cities before you book, then open a destination, calculate your trip cost, or browse destinations by fixed budget. Estimated costs are based on available travel pricing data and may vary.

Destination explorer FAQ

What can I compare on the destinations page?+

You can compare destinations by estimated total trip cost, daily budget, departure city, trip duration, best travel months, continent, and travel style.

Are the destination prices live booking prices?+

No. GoByBudget uses planning estimates to help you shortlist destinations before checking live flight, hotel, and package prices.

Why does departure city affect the results?+

Flights can be one of the largest trip costs, so changing the departure city can significantly change the estimated total budget for the same destination.

How should I use the maximum budget filter?+

Set the maximum budget to the total amount you want to spend on flights, stays, food, local transport, and activities for the selected trip length.

Can I find destinations for a fixed budget?+

Yes. Use the destinations by budget page when you want examples grouped around a specific total budget range.

Can I calculate a custom trip cost?+

Yes. Use the travel budget calculator to estimate a trip with your own budget, departure city, duration, timing, and travel style.

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