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Food, Lodging & Transportation (Travel, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Food, Lodging & Transportation (Travel, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.99, median 159 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 41/100 (fairly competitive).

41Opportunity / 100
$15.99Median price
159Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.89 – $21.12
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)11%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Travel (862), one of the easier corners under it.
  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 30, 11 points lower than here.

Top 10 Food, Lodging & Transportation best sellers

  1. National Geographic 2027 USA Road Atlas: Scenic Drives Edition book cover by National Geographic Maps

    National Geographic 2027 USA Road Atlas: Scenic Drives Edition

    by National Geographic Maps

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.20
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews5,436

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  2. Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Under the Sea - 2 Books in 1 (42 Images to Sticker) book cover by Publications International Ltd.

    Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Under the Sea - 2 Books in 1 (42 Images to Sticker)

    by Publications International Ltd.

    • List rank#2
    • Price$7.39
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,574

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  3. Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Ocean Treasures (13 Images to Sticker) book cover by Publications International Ltd.

    Brain Games - Sticker by Number: Ocean Treasures (13 Images to Sticker)

    by Publications International Ltd.

    • List rank#3
    • Price$7.39
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6,700

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  4. StreetSmart® USA Interstate Road Map by VanDam ― Eco plastic coated, planning & travel map book cover by Stephan Van Dam

    StreetSmart® USA Interstate Road Map by VanDam ― Eco plastic coated, planning & travel map of the USA w/all federal, state hwys, attractions & Top 40 Drives (English and Spanish Edition)

    by Stephan Van Dam

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.95
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews287

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  5. 2027 National Park Foundation Wall Calendar: A year of breathtaking parks, practical plann book cover by National Park Foundation

    2027 National Park Foundation Wall Calendar: A year of breathtaking parks, practical planning, and inspiration for your next adventure.

    by National Park Foundation

    • List rank#5
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews13

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  6. National Geographic Complete National Parks of the United States, 3rd Edition: 400+ Parks, book cover by National Geographic

    National Geographic Complete National Parks of the United States, 3rd Edition: 400+ Parks, Monuments, Battlefields, Historic Sites, Scenic Trails, Recreation Areas, and Seashores

    by National Geographic

    • List rank#6
    • Price$22
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,421

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  7. National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks book cover by Jon Waterman

    National Geographic Atlas of the National Parks

    by Jon Waterman

    • List rank#7
    • Price$24.77
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,765

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  8. Best of Ireland: An Insider Guide to the Real Ireland book cover by Cassie Stokes

    Best of Ireland: An Insider Guide to the Real Ireland

    by Cassie Stokes

    • List rank#8
    • Price$23.30
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews7

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  9. USA National Parks: Lands of Wonder book cover by DK Travel

    USA National Parks: Lands of Wonder

    by DK Travel

    • List rank#9
    • Price$20.75
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,167

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  10. A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines book cover by Anthony Bourdain

    A Cook's Tour: Global Adventures in Extreme Cuisines

    by Anthony Bourdain

    • List rank#10
    • Price$15.24
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,699

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Food, Lodging & Transportation

FAQ

Is Food, Lodging & Transportation a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 41/100, which makes it fairly competitive. The median best seller has 159 reviews and sells for $15.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Food, Lodging & Transportation?

The median best seller has 159 reviews, and 33% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Food, Lodging & Transportation best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.89 and $21.12.

Can new books break into Food, Lodging & Transportation?

11% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.