Travel on a Budget
Cheapest Countries to Visit from Canada in 2026 — Best Value for Money
Your Canadian dollar goes dramatically further in some parts of the world. A $100 CAD day budget in Albania or Colombia buys an extraordinary experience — great accommodation, excellent meals, and activities. The same budget barely covers a hotel in Zurich.
Best Value Countries
- Albania — €20-30/day budget achievable, stunning coastline, almost no tourists
- Colombia — strong CAD vs. Colombian peso, world-class coffee and food
- Portugal — still cheaper than most Western Europe, exceptional food and wine
- Mexico (Yucatan) — incredible food, Mayan ruins, cenotes, $60-80 CAD/day
- Vietnam — $40-60 CAD/day lives very well
- Georgia (Caucasus) — emerging destination, extraordinary wine culture
Daily Budget Guide
- Albania: $40-60 CAD/day budget travel
- Colombia: $60-80 CAD/day comfortable
- Mexico: $60-100 CAD/day
- Portugal: $80-120 CAD/day
- Japan: $80-120 CAD/day
- Thailand: $40-70 CAD/day
- UK/France: $150-200+ CAD/day
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