Budgeting Basics
Transportation
Lodging and Food
Math Skills
Trip Planning
100

This is the amount of money you have total to spend on your trip.

What is a total budget?

100

This travel cost is the price of a ticket to fly somewhere.

What is airfare?

100

This lodging option usually means renting someone's house or apartment instead of a hotel.

what is an airbnb? 

100

These two basic operations are used constantly when adding up costs and figuring out what is left.

These two basic operations are used constantly when adding up costs and figuring out what is left.

100

This word describes the full schedule of places and things you will do each day.


What is an itinerary?

200

This special fund is set aside in case something unexpected happens, like a flat tire or lost luggage.

What is an emergency fund?

200

A car gets 25 miles per gallon and the trip is 300 miles. About this many gallons of gas are needed.

What is 12 gallons?

200

This lodging option is usually cheapest, but needs a tent and sleeping outdoors.

What is camping?

200

Checking the price of two flights to see which is cheaper is an example of this skill.

What is comparing costs?

200

Before packing, you should check this to know if you need a jacket, umbrella, or sunscreen.

What is the weather forecast?

300

This term means money set aside ahead of time for a future goal, like a vacation.

What is a savings goal?

300

This is a fee you often pay when you leave your car in a city lot or garage.

What is a parking fee?

300

A museum ticket costs 12 dollars and you need 4 tickets. This is the total cost.

What are breakfast, lunch, and dinner?

300

A museum ticket costs 12 dollars and you need 4 tickets. This is the total cost.

What is 48 dollars?

300

This decision-making question asks whether it is worth spending extra money to stay one more day.

What is should we stay an extra night?

400

You have spent 7623. Youre budget is 4,647. This is how much is left. 

What is 2976

400

Your budget is 2000 dollars and you have spent 1350 so far. This is how much is left.

What is 650 dollars?

400

esides flying, these two options involve fixed routes and tickets, often cheaper than a plane.

besides flying, these two options involve fixed routes and tickets, often cheaper than a plane.

400

Eating at a restaurant for every meal usually costs this much more than cooking or packing food.

What is a lot more?

400

You guess a road trip will cost about 200 dollars in gas, but it costs 175. Did you over or under estimate?

What is overestimate 

500

This skill means figuring out roughly how much something will cost before you know the exact price.

What is estimating?

500

This math idea, miles per gallon, helps estimate how much gas money a road trip will cost.

What is a unit rate?

500

This is a smart question to ask about a hotel before choosing one, to save money.

What is which hotel gives the best value? 

500

This skill uses a rate like miles per gallon or dollars per night to compare options fairly.

What is unit rate?

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500

Buying gifts, new clothes, and souvenirs on a trip usually falls under this budget category.

What is shopping?

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