Mid-Range Travel Guide: Peoria
The sweet spot of travel - comfortable accommodations, diverse dining, and quality experiences without breaking the bank
Daily Budget: $155-345 per day
Complete breakdown of costs for mid-range travel in Peoria
Accommodation
$80-160 per night
Mid-range chain hotels, boutique inns, or well-rated motels near downtown
Food & Dining
$35-75 per day
Casual dining restaurants, local breweries, mix of chain and independent eateries
Transportation
$15-45 per day
Mix of rideshare, taxis, rental car for day trips, some public transit
Activities
$25-65 per day
Museum admissions, guided tours, entertainment venues, recreational activities
Currency: $ US Dollar
Mid-Range Activities in Peoria
Curated experiences perfect for your mid-range travel style
Money-Saving Tips
Eat at local diners and family-owned restaurants instead of tourist-focused establishments for typically 40-60% savings
Use public transportation or walk when possible instead of rideshares to save 70-80% on transport costs
Visit free attractions like parks and outdoor spaces rather than paid entertainment venues
Book accommodations outside downtown core for typically 30-50% lower rates with just 10-15 minutes extra travel
Pack lunches from grocery stores instead of eating out for all meals to cut food costs by 50-70%
Look for hotel packages that include breakfast to save $10-20 per day on morning meals
Common Budget Mistakes to Avoid
Relying solely on rideshares and taxis instead of exploring public transit options, which can triple transportation costs
Eating every meal at hotel restaurants or tourist areas, typically adding 100-150% markup to food expenses
Booking last-minute accommodations during peak events or weekends, often resulting in 200-300% higher rates