In the last quarter of 2023, Geneva registered the world's highest food cost for business travelers, with a daily rate of approximately 234 U.S. dollars. Three cities in Switzerland were included in the top 10 for that period.
Most expensive cities for business tourism worldwide in 4th quarter 2023, by daily food cost
(in U.S. dollars)
*Prices converted from local currency to U.S. dollars on February 15th, 2023.
Meals include a continental breakfast; a sandwich, salad, and a nonalcoholic drink for lunch; and fish, chicken, or beef entree with salad, a drink, and dessert or cheese tray for dinner.
Figures were calculated by surveyed 12 restaurants in each big city and six restaurants for each small city.
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Business Travel News. (July 2, 2024). Most expensive cities for business tourism worldwide in 4th quarter 2023, by daily food cost (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/264986/most-expensive-cities-for-business-travel-based-on-cost-of-food/
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