Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Canada
C$1
$0.94
Euro zone
€1
$1.37
Japan
¥100
$0.97
Mexico
MXN10
$0.78
New Zealand
NZ$1
$0.83
UK
£1
$1.64
For current exchange rates, see
www.xe.com
.
Daily Costs
Budget:
Less than $100
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Campsites: $14-$20
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Dorm bed: $25-$40
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Self-cater, food trucks, cafes: $35
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Take advantage of backcountry hiking and skiing: free
Midrange:
$100-$200
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Rooms in summer: $100-$150
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Mixing cafes and restaurants: $50
Top End:
More than $200
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Rooms in summer: up to $200
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Rooms in ski season: up to $500
Opening Hours
High-season hours follow. In rural areas, many businesses close on Sunday.
Businesses
9am-5pm Monday to Friday
Banks
8:30am-5pm Monday to Friday, 9am-noon on Saturday
Stores
10am-6pm Monday to Saturday, noon-5pm Sunday; malls may extend to 8pm or 9pm
Supermarkets
8am-8pm; most cities have 24-hour supermarkets