{"id":5376,"date":"2018-06-28T09:22:58","date_gmt":"2018-06-28T13:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.taxifarefinder.com\/newsroom\/?p=5376"},"modified":"2020-01-17T11:18:50","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T16:18:50","slug":"tipping-in-taxis-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.taxifarefinder.com\/newsroom\/2018\/06\/28\/tipping-in-taxis-around-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Tipping in Taxis around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Tipping culture can change drastically from one area of the world to the next. To avoid coming across as rude, take a look at this helpful article outlining how much to tip your taxi driver in over 40 countries around the world.<\/p>\n

Abu Dhabi<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Abu Dhabi?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round off taxi fares to the nearest 5 AED ($1.36)<\/p>\n

Austria<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Austria?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% over the meter fare<\/p>\n

Australia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Australia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t expected<\/p>\n

Bali<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Bali?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up the fare for convenience<\/p>\n

Belgium<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Belgium?<\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t required or expected, but some round up to the nearest euro<\/p>\n

Brazil<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Brazil?<\/em><\/p>\n

Radio taxis charge a set price and don’t require a tip, while it’s customary to round the fare up to the nearest full number for common taxis<\/p>\n

Bulgaria<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Bulgaria?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up the cab fare<\/p>\n

Canada<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Canada?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% to 20% of the total fare<\/p>\n

Cambodia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Cambodia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers won’t expect tips<\/p>\n

China<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in China?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers often don’t accept tips<\/p>\n

Croatia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Croatia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers aren’t usually tipped<\/p>\n

Cuba<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Cuba?<\/em><\/p>\n

1 to 3 CUC ($1 to $3) per trip<\/p>\n

Czech Republic<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Czech Republic?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t required<\/p>\n

Denmark<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Denmark?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t expected but appreciated; you can round up to the nearest whole number<\/p>\n

Egypt<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Egypt?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers don’t expect tips for short journeys, but for multiple stops, add 10% to the total fare<\/p>\n

France<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in France?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% of the fare<\/p>\n

Finland<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Finland?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t customary, but rounding up the fare for convenience is appreciated<\/p>\n

Germany<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Germany?<\/em><\/p>\n

5% to 10%<\/p>\n

Greece<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Greece?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t necessary, but taxi drivers generally expect it from tourists<\/p>\n

Hong Kong<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Hong Kong?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers usually round up to the nearest dollar amount as a tip to themselves<\/p>\n

Hungary<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Hungary?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% of the fare<\/p>\n

Iceland<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Iceland?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t customary<\/p>\n

India<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in India?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t customary, but rounding up is appreciated<\/p>\n

Ireland<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Ireland?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest euro or tip 5% to 10% if the driver was particularly helpful<\/p>\n

Italy<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Italy?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping is unusual, but appreciated \u2014 round up to the nearest euro<\/p>\n

Japan<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis Japan?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t necessary<\/p>\n

Macau<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis Macau?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest MOP\/HKD<\/p>\n

Malaysia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Malaysia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tips aren’t expected<\/p>\n

Mexico<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Mexico?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping taxi drivers isn’t customary, but if they help you with your bags, tip 6 to 13 MXN ($0.29 to $0.63)<\/p>\n

Morocco<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Morocco?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest 5 MAD ($0.52)<\/p>\n

Netherlands<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Netherlands?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round fare to the nearest \u20ac1 ($1.16)<\/p>\n

New Zealand<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in New Zealand?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up for convenience<\/p>\n

Norway<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Norway?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest NOK<\/p>\n

Peru<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Peru?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t expected because fares are negotiated beforehand<\/p>\n

Poland<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Poland?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping is uncommon, but you can tip around 10% to 15%<\/p>\n

Portugal<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Portugal?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest \u20ac5 ($5.80) of your total fare<\/p>\n

Russia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Russia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t needed<\/p>\n

Singapore<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Singapore?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t customary, but rounding up the fare for convenience is appreciated<\/p>\n

South Korea<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in South Korea?<\/em><\/p>\n

Taxi drivers appreciate it if you tell them to “keep the change,” but it’s not required or expected<\/p>\n

Spain<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Spain?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% of the total fare, or extra if the driver helps with bags, but rides from airports automatically carry a surcharge and small handling fee for each piece of luggage<\/p>\n

Sri Lanka<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Sri Lanka?<\/em><\/p>\n

10% of your fare<\/p>\n

Sweden<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Sweden?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up to the nearest SEK<\/p>\n

Switzerland<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Switzerland?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up or add 5%<\/p>\n

Thailand<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Thailand?<\/em><\/p>\n

Round up the fare to the nearest 5 TBH ($0.15)<\/p>\n

Tunisia<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Tunisia?<\/em><\/p>\n

Add 5% to the fare for good service<\/p>\n

Turkey<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Turkey?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tips aren’t expected, but rounding up the fare is appreciated<\/p>\n

UK<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in the United Kingdom?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t required, but it’s customary to round up to the nearest pound as a convenience<\/p>\n

United States<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in the United States<\/em><\/p>\n

10% to 15% of the fare, based on service<\/p>\n

Vietnam<\/h2>\n

How much to tip for taxis in Vietnam?<\/em><\/p>\n

Tipping isn’t expected, but taxi drivers appreciate it if you tell them to “keep the change”<\/p>\n

Source: GoCompare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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