Americas · Country guide
United States
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around United States — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
USD
Language
English
Tipping
Customary
Region
Americas
Currency
United States uses the US Dollar (USD). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main languages are English, Spanish. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
18–20% in restaurants is expected, not optional — tip bartenders, drivers, and hotel staff too.
Use the tip calculator →Getting around
Rental car for most trips outside major cities; domestic flights for long distances; subways in NY/DC/Chicago.
Destinations in United States
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What currency does United States use?
United States uses the US Dollar (USD). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in United States?
The main languages are English, Spanish. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in United States?
18–20% in restaurants is expected, not optional — tip bartenders, drivers, and hotel staff too.
How do you get around United States?
Rental car for most trips outside major cities; domestic flights for long distances; subways in NY/DC/Chicago.