{"id":186,"date":"2010-06-18T13:29:59","date_gmt":"2010-06-18T11:29:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/easytraveller.wordpress.com\/?p=186"},"modified":"2010-06-18T13:29:59","modified_gmt":"2010-06-18T11:29:59","slug":"how-expensive-is-finally-greece-for-the-tourists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/travel-news\/how-expensive-is-finally-greece-for-the-tourists\/","title":{"rendered":"How expensive is  finally, Greece for the tourists?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/easytraveller.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/06\/greek-market.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft  size-full wp-image-187\" title=\"Greek Market\" src=\"http:\/\/easytraveller.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/06\/greek-market.jpg\" alt=\"Greek Tourist Market\" width=\"220\" height=\"165\" \/><\/a> The\u00a0 British Posts\u00a0 published and this year the results of their research for the cost of vacations in various destinations of British tourist (the Post Office Holiday Cost Barometer). In this research is recorded the cost for various expenses: &#8211; in Bar\/Cafe (coffee, beer Heineken, Coca-Cola), &#8211; in Super Market (bottled water, tuning oil, anti mosquitos custard, cigarettes Marlboro), &#8211; in local Restaurant (a dinner of 3 dishes with wine, for 2 individuals).<\/p>\n<p>The research took place\u00a0 in 30 destinations, included also Greece, from Canada up to Indonesia and from Brazil up to Japan.<\/p>\n<p>According to the analysis of data made by the\u00a0 GBR Consulting, Greece occupies the 18th place,\u00a0 in total of cost, in the list of\u00a0 the 30 destinations with total expense 63,4 Pounds. In the individual categories however, it occupies: &#8211; the No. 1 place in the category Bar\/Cafe with total expense 11,83 Pounds &#8211; the No. 16 place in the category Super Market with total expense 13,73 Pounds, &#8211; the No. 23 place in the category Restaurant with total expense 37,86 Pounds.<\/p>\n<p>In absolutely numbers for the total of mentioned before expenses, and concerning our direct competition, the research shows that Greece is considerably more expensive than Spain (44,84 Pounds in the total), roughly in the same levels with Egypt (60,76), Croatia (62,44), Portugal (64,21) and Malta (64,95) and considerably cheaper than Cyprus (72,42) and Turkey (75,21).<\/p>\n<p>In the last year\u2019s research between 18 destinations, Greece occupied the 8th more expensive place on the total, while in the individual categories: &#8211; the No. 1 place in the category Bar\/Cafe &#8211; the No. 9 place in the category Restaurant &#8211; the No. 13 place in the category Super Market\/Tourist Shop<\/p>\n<p>That is to say, the number one more expensive for the\u00a0 tourists \u2013with the repercussions for the total picture for the Greek tourist product &#8211; are Bar\/Cafe while in the Restaurants and the Super Market Greece are straightly competitive.<br \/>\nConsidering that\u00a0 this research was made with the exchange parities of 4 January 2010 and since then the Euro has weakened considerably (from 0,9 British Pounds in 0,84 and from 1,44 Dollars in 1,23) it is clear that\u00a0 destinations with Euro, as Greece, are now more attractive.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by The <a href=\"http:\/\/easytraveller.gr\">Easytraveller Team<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0 British Posts\u00a0 published and this year the results of their research for the cost of vacations in various destinations of British tourist (the Post Office Holiday Cost Barometer). In this research is recorded the cost for various expenses: &#8211; in Bar\/Cafe (coffee, beer Heineken, Coca-Cola), &#8211; in Super Market (bottled water, tuning oil, anti [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7127,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,30,34,37],"class_list":["post-186","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel-news","tag-greece-cruise-vacation","tag-greece-holiday","tag-greece-honeymoon-packages","tag-greece-turkey-vacation-packages","tag-greece-vacation-packages"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=186"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/186\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=186"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=186"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/easytraveller.gr\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=186"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}