![]() San Francisco’s international airport (SFO) is served by dozens of domestic and international airlines. Look for booking sites and apps that show prices in a calendar format so you can see when rates are reduced. ![]() Since January in San Francisco can be just as expensive as August (or any other month), you’ll need to take the time to comparison-shop for flights and accommodations across many dates to find bargains. Casual tourists are more prolific in the summer and during holidays, but at other times, hundreds of conventions and meetings big and small keep hotel rooms and restaurant seats filled. Unlike destinations more centered on the weather, such as tropical resorts, San Francisco's high season stretches across the year. San Francisco doesn't have a low season, so you'll be lucky to avoid the crowds © Katherine Papera / EyeEm / Getty Images Know when to go Hostel room: $35–60 Basic room for two: $120–250 and up Self-catering apartment: $150 and up Public transport ticket: $2.50–3 Coffee: $3–5 Burrito: $8–12 Dinner for two: $80–200 and up Pint at the bar: $6–9 Here's a guide to daily costs in San Francisco along with our top tips for a budget visit. While no one will ever call SF a budget destination, there are ways to tame the expense and still have an extraordinary visit. San Francisco is also known for its great cheap eats, so you can fill up on something tasty without spending a lot. San Francisco is best seen on foot, and the views, neighborhoods and parks – some of the city’s greatest attributes – are all free. ![]() Discounted flights aren't hard to find, thanks to plenty of competition, and California’s support of public transit keeps fares reasonably priced and services convenient (at least by US standards). ![]() While it’s possible to spend unlimited sums on a visit to SF, there are ways to make your trip more affordable. With a well-deserved reputation for being costly, San Francisco and the entire Bay Area regularly top the charts of the USA’s most expensive places to live. ![]()
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