CostAtlas Terms of Service

Last Updated: June 25, 2026

Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using CostAtlas, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the application.

Description of Service

CostAtlas is a travel budgeting and cost comparison application that provides community-based travel price information for destinations around the world.

Community Contributions

Users may voluntarily submit travel prices.

By submitting information, you agree that:

•⁠ ⁠Submitted prices may be displayed as part of aggregated travel cost information.
•⁠ ⁠Submitted prices may be reviewed, modified, aggregated, or removed.
•⁠ ⁠You will not intentionally submit false or misleading information.

Data Storage

App settings and preferences are stored locally on the user’s device.

Community-submitted travel prices are stored anonymously using Google Sheets and do not include personal information.

CostAtlas does not require user accounts and does not collect personal identifying information.

Privacy Commitment

CostAtlas does not use advertising identifiers, sell user data, rent user data, or create advertising profiles.

The application is intended to provide travel cost information while minimizing data collection and protecting user privacy.

Anonymous travel price submissions are used solely for generating community travel cost information and are not linked to personal identities.

Accuracy Disclaimer

Travel prices displayed within CostAtlas are estimates based on community submissions and may not always reflect current market prices.

CostAtlas does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information displayed within the application.

Users should independently verify prices before making travel or financial decisions.

Travel Price Disclaimer

Travel prices displayed in CostAtlas are estimates based on community submissions and publicly available information.

Actual prices may vary significantly depending on factors including:

•⁠ ⁠Travel dates and seasonality
•⁠ ⁠Location within a city
•⁠ ⁠Exchange rates
•⁠ ⁠Availability
•⁠ ⁠Business pricing policies
•⁠ ⁠Individual travel preferences

CostAtlas does not guarantee that displayed prices will match the prices paid by users during their travels.

Users should treat all displayed prices as informational estimates only and should independently verify costs before making travel, booking, budgeting, or financial decisions.

CostAtlas shall not be responsible for any loss, expense, inconvenience, or damages resulting from reliance on price information displayed within the application.

Prohibited Activities

Users agree not to:

•⁠ ⁠Submit fraudulent or intentionally inaccurate prices
•⁠ ⁠Attempt to manipulate rankings or displayed information
•⁠ ⁠Disrupt the operation of the application
•⁠ ⁠Use the application for unlawful purposes

Intellectual Property

The CostAtlas name, branding, logos, design elements, and software are the property of CostAtlas and may not be copied or distributed without permission.

Disclaimer of Warranties

The application is provided “as is” and “as available” without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, CostAtlas shall not be liable for any damages arising from the use of, or inability to use, the application.

Changes to the Terms

CostAtlas may update these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the application after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the applicable laws of the jurisdiction in which the application owner operates, except where local consumer protection laws provide otherwise.