- Roundtrip flight (average cost): $250 - $500 per person (depending on thedeparture city)
- Metro card (unlimited access to the Metro system for a week): $25 - $35 per person
- Taxi/Ridesharing (per ride): $10 - $20
- Parking (per day): $25 - $50
Accommodation:
- Budget hotel (per night): $100 - $150
-Mid-range hotel (per night): $150 - $250
- Luxury hotel (per night): $250+
Food and Drinks:
- Casual dining (per person): $15 - $25
- Sit-down restaurant (per person): $25 - $50
- Fast food (per person): $5 - $10
- Drinks (per drink): $5 - $10
Activities and Attractions:
- Free museums (e.g., Smithsonian Institution): $0
- Paid attractions (e.g., National Air and Space Museum): $10 - $25
- Monument tours: $25 - $45
- Boat trips: $30 - $50
Miscellaneous Expenses:
- Souvenirs: $25 - $50
- Tips and Gratuities: 15%-20% of the bill
Total Trip Cost Estimate (Per person, 2-3 day trip):
- Budget-friendly: $400 - $600
- Mid-range: $600 - $800
- Luxurious: $800+
Please note that these are approximate costs and may vary depending on your preferences, travel dates, and specific choices for accommodations, activities, and dining.