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The following prices indicate
Daily Costs the cost of a two-course set Mobile Phones (Cell
menu. Phones)
Budget: Less than €100
» Hostel, camping or private € less than €15 Most European and Australianp
room: €15–30 hones function; turn off roaming
€€ €15–30 to avoid data charges. Buy a
» Up to €8 per meal or self-cater
€€€ more than €30 local SIM for cheaper rates.
» Take advantage of Happy
Hours and free or low-cost
museums and entertainment Internet Access
Midrange: €100–200 Sleeping Wi-fi (usually free) is available to
» Private apartment or double Hotels From budget to luxury; guests in most hotels, B&Bs and
room: €60–100 breakfast included unless hostels. Also offered by many
indicated. cafes, bars, train stations and
» Three-course dinner at nice
restaurant: €30–40 Pensiones Rates always other public spaces.
include breakfast.
» Couple of beers in a pub or
beer garden: €8 Hostels In cities and large Money
towns; private or HI-affiliated.
Top End: More than Price symbols indicate the cost ATMs widely available in cities
€200 of a double room with private and towns, rarely in villages.
» Fancy loft apartment or double bathroom in high season: Cash is king almost everywhere;
in top-end hotel: from €150 credit cards are not widely
accepted.
» Sit-down lunch or dinner at € less than €80
top-rated restaurant: €100 €€ €80–160
» Concert or opera tickets: €€€ more than €160 Tipping
€50–150
Restaurant and bar prices
include a service charge, but
Eating Arriving in Germany locals still tip. Taxis expect 10%.
Cafes Coffee, drinks, snacks. Frankfurt Airport
Bistros Light meals to full- S-Bahn Commuter rail Useful Websites
blown dinners. lines S8 and S9 from Lonely Planet
Flughafen Regionalbahnhof
Restaurants Simple eateries to Frankfurtcentre, 4.30am to (lonelyplanet.com) Travel tips,
to Michelin-starred temples. 12.30am (€4.55, 15 minutes). accommodation, traveller
Vegetarian Few wholly Taxis €25 to €35; 20 minutes forums and more.
vegetarian places, limited to centre. Germany: The Travel
choices on most menus. Destination (www.germany.
travel) German tourist board.
ADAC (www.adac.de) Driving
information for Germany and
neighbouring countries.

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