The World Economic Forum's biannual Travel & Tourism
Competitiveness Report has ranked 141 countries in terms of price
competitiveness, taking into account air taxes and airport charges, the
price of hotel accommodation, fuel prices and the cost of living. Here
are 10 places to avoid if you're travelling on a tight budget.
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10. Austria
International arrivals (2013) - 24.8m
Average spending per tourist - $810 |
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9. Italy
International arrivals (2013) - 47.7m
Average spending per tourist - $920 |
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8. Sweden
International arrivals (2013) - 11.6m
Average spending per tourist - $987 |
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7. Denmark
International arrivals (2013) - 8.6m
Average spending per tourist - $811 |
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6. Israel
International arrivals (2013) - 3m
Average spending per tourist - $1,912
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5. Norway
International arrivals (2013) - 4.7m
Average spending per tourist - $1,199
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4. Australia
International arrivals (2013) - 6.4m
Average spending per tourist - $4,897
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3. France
International arrivals (2013) - 84.7m
Average spending per tourist - $669 |
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2. United Kingdom
International arrivals (2013) - 31.2m
Average spending per tourist - $1,316 |
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1. Switzerland
International arrivals (2013) - 9m
Average spending per tourist - $1,882 |
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