By month · November 12, 2026 · US dollars

The cheapest places to go in June.

As of November 12, 2026, the cheapest countries worth visiting in June are Bolivia ($36 a day), Kyrgyzstan ($58 a day), Moldova ($64 a day), counting only places where June is peak or shoulder season and the US advisory is Level 2 or better. For lower prices still, Uzbekistan, Morocco, Thailand are in shoulder season that month.

01BoliviaThe salt flats, the altiplano and the Amazon at the lowest prices in South America.Peak$36+55.6%
02KyrgyzstanAlpine lakes and yurt stays for less than a hostel bed in Europe.Peak$58−7.7%
03MoldovaEurope's least-visited country: wine cellars the size of towns.Peak$64+2.9%
04IndonesiaSeventeen thousand islands, and almost everyone only visits one of them.Peak$65+9.6%
05UzbekistanThe Silk Road, newly easy: visa-free entry and a bullet train between the great cities.Shoulder$65−3.4%
06North MacedoniaLake Ohrid and mountain villages that most of Europe has not found.Peak$67+4.0%
07TunisiaRoman ruins and Mediterranean beaches at North Africa's lowest prices.Peak$70+0.2%
08MoroccoA short flight from Europe to another world, with prices to match its distance.Shoulder$71+8.6%
09EcuadorAndes, Amazon and the Galápagos in a country the size of Colorado.Peak$71+1.6%
10MadagascarLemurs, baobabs and a road network that turns 300 km into two days.Peak$73−2.7%
11ArmeniaMonasteries on cliff edges and a café capital, still largely undiscovered.Peak$73−5.8%
12Bosnia & HerzegovinaOttoman bridges and mountain rivers at the lowest prices in the western Balkans.Peak$73+3.1%
13GeorgiaWine, mountains and a capital that punches far above its price.Peak$73−5.8%
14AlbaniaA Mediterranean coast at pre-boom prices, for now.Peak$77−1.7%
15ThailandThe most polished budget destination on earth: everything works, at every price point.Shoulder$79+5.8%
16MalaysiaSingapore's infrastructure at half the price, with better food.Peak$80+0.4%
17ParaguaySouth America's least-visited country: cheap, friendly and without a tourist trail.Peak$81−11.5%
18SerbiaBelgrade's nightlife and a dinar that barely moves.Peak$82+5.1%
19PeruMachu Picchu is the pricey part. Everything else is a bargain with a world-class kitchen.Peak$83+1.7%
20BulgariaThe cheapest country in the EU, now on the euro.Peak$83+3.3%
21MongoliaThe emptiest country on earth, best seen from a ger with a driver.Peak$85−6.3%
22MontenegroAdriatic fjords and mountains, on the euro without being in the EU.Peak$87+4.4%
23RomaniaTransylvania, painted monasteries and fast internet, at half western European prices.Peak$88+5.2%
24MozambiqueA thousand miles of Indian Ocean coast and very few people on it.Peak$91−1.9%
25KazakhstanSteppe, canyons and a mountain city, priced for locals rather than tourists.Peak$93−20.5%
26BrazilA continent-sized country where the real does most of the pricing for you.Peak$93+4.9%
27PolandWestern European quality, eastern European bill.Peak$94+9.1%
28TürkiyeThe classic lesson in why the exchange rate alone lies: the lira falls, and prices rise faster.Shoulder$94−6.5%
29SlovakiaThe Tatras at a fraction of Alpine prices, and a capital an hour from Vienna.Peak$98+4.3%
30ChinaFirst-world trains, widening visa-free entry, and domestic prices that have been flat for years.Shoulder$98−3.9%
31Dominican RepublicAll-inclusive economics: flights and package deals matter more than the peso.Shoulder$103−6.0%
32LatviaArt nouveau Riga and a long empty coast, cheaper than its Baltic neighbors.Peak$103+4.4%
33South AfricaFirst-world safari, wine and coast, bought with a volatile rand.Shoulder$103−3.9%
34LithuaniaBaroque Vilnius and the Curonian Spit, at the lowest prices in the Baltics.Peak$104+2.9%
35HungaryA grand capital on thermal water, with a currency prone to sharp swings.Peak$107+0.3%
36CzechiaPrague is priced like the West; the rest of the country is not.Peak$108+6.4%
37TanzaniaSerengeti, Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar: bucket-list sights with bucket-list prices.Peak$117+7.7%
38EstoniaA medieval capital, forests and islands, run by the most digital government in Europe.Peak$118+4.7%
39CyprusYear-round sun in the eastern Mediterranean, with mountains behind the beaches.Peak$127+4.7%
40PortugalStill western Europe's best-value coast, though the gap has narrowed.Peak$127+4.9%
41SloveniaAlps, lakes, caves and a sliver of coast in a country you can cross in two hours.Peak$128+4.6%
42Costa RicaWildlife and stability, at a price: the colón has made it Central America's most expensive stop.Shoulder$128−5.9%
43GreeceExpensive islands, inexpensive mainland.Peak$129+4.0%
44CroatiaAn Adriatic coast that joined the euro and priced itself like Italy.Peak$130+3.5%
45JapanThe rich country that got cheap. The yen remains far below where it sat a decade ago.Shoulder$131+4.9%
46MauritiusA polished Indian Ocean island that is easier and cheaper than the Maldives or Seychelles.Peak$133+2.4%
47FijiThe South Pacific's most accessible islands, from backpacker dorms to private atolls.Peak$133−0.3%
48ZambiaWalking safaris and Victoria Falls with a fraction of the crowds.Peak$136−14.3%
49NamibiaDunes, desert elephants and empty gravel roads.Peak$137−3.7%
50SpainWestern Europe's best value at scale: a big, easy country where lunch still costs what it should.Peak$138+4.4%
51South KoreaA hyper-modern country that is cheaper than its reputation.Shoulder$140−8.5%
52JamaicaBeaches, music and mountains, mostly sold as an all-inclusive.Shoulder$149−2.2%
53ItalyThe country everyone wants to visit, priced accordingly in four cities and reasonably everywhere else.Peak$157+4.9%
54SwedenA weak krona has quietly made Scandinavia's largest country its most affordable.Peak$162+7.8%
55SingaporeAsia with the difficulty set to zero, and the price set to match.Peak$1650.0%
56BotswanaThe Okavango Delta and Chobe, run on a deliberate high-price, low-volume model.Peak$168−3.6%
57CanadaAmerican-scale landscapes at a currency discount to the US.Peak$170+2.5%
58FranceParis is a splurge. Provincial France is one of Europe's quieter bargains.Peak$170+5.8%
59United KingdomExpensive, and worth watching: the pound swings more than most major currencies.Peak$186−0.7%
60AustraliaA long-haul splurge that gets noticeably cheaper whenever the Australian dollar sags.Shoulder$190−4.8%
61United StatesFor anyone not paid in dollars, the question is always the same: how strong is the dollar this year?Peak$2090.0%
62NorwayThe fjords cost what they always did in kroner. In dollars and euros, rather less than they used to.Peak$218−4.6%

Price is a modeled mid-range day per person in US dollars, excluding flights; the figure beneath it is the real 12-month change. Shoulder means workable weather and lower prices than peak. Countries at advisory Level 3 or 4 are left out.