Zurich in Switzerland was the most expensive business travel destination in Europe based on the average daily cost for food in 2020. That year, Zurich's total average meal price, including spending on breakfast, lunch, and dinner, amounted to roughly 265 U.S. dollars. Another Swiss city, Basel, ranked second on the list in 2020, with daily food costs of around 225 U.S. dollars.
Most expensive cities for business travel in Europe in 2020, by daily cost of food
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Prices converted from local currency to U.S. dollars on December 20, 2020.
Figures of daily food costs include breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Breakfast is based on continental breakfast. Lunch refers to a sandwich, salad, and nonalcoholic drink. Dinner is based on a fish, chicken, or beef course, salad, a glass of wine, and dessert or cheese tray.
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Business Travel News. (March 4, 2021). Most expensive cities for business travel in Europe in 2020, by daily cost of food (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 25, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265200/most-expensive-cities-business-travel-by-food-cost-europe/
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Business Travel News. "Most Expensive Cities for Business Travel in Europe in 2020, by Daily Cost of Food (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Mar 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265200/most-expensive-cities-business-travel-by-food-cost-europe/
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Most expensive cities for business travel in Europe in 2020, by daily cost of food (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], Business Travel News, March 4, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265200/most-expensive-cities-business-travel-by-food-cost-europe/