{"id":20584,"date":"2021-09-19T16:55:15","date_gmt":"2021-09-19T14:55:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=20584"},"modified":"2021-09-19T16:55:15","modified_gmt":"2021-09-19T14:55:15","slug":"tirana-scores-1st-in-study-ranking-european-cities-from-cheapest-to-priciest-for-a-weekend-gateway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/tirana-scores-1st-in-study-ranking-european-cities-from-cheapest-to-priciest-for-a-weekend-gateway\/","title":{"rendered":"Tirana scores 1st in study ranking European cities from cheapest to priciest for a weekend gateway"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Albania\u2019s capital ranked first, in the list showcasing the most affordable European cities to spend a weekend break, according to a study by British Post Office Travel Money \u2013 a retail post office company in the UK.<\/p>\n<p>The conclusions of this study were drawn after gathering data like prices for a cup of coffee, hotel rooms, restaurants and other things a tourist could want to do during a holiday in the city.<\/p>\n<p>The last in the list, i.e. the most expensive European city to spend a vacation in, was Oslo in Norway.<\/p>\n<p>As expected, Eastern European cities took most of the places in the list\u2019s Top 10 best-value cities.<\/p>\n<p>Tirana was followed by Katovica, Poland in 2<sup>nd<\/sup> place, followed by Vilnus, Lithuania in the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> followed by Lisbon, Portugal taking 4<sup>th<\/sup> and Riga, Latonia wrapping up the Top 5.<\/p>\n<p>The study found that a cup of coffee in Tirana, costs up to \u00a30.61 pounds whereas accommodation for a weekend in a 3-star hotel would average around \u00a361 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>In the list of prices, a pint of beer in Tirana is priced at around \u00a31.85 pounds, which is usually the same as a glass of wine here.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner for two plus wine, in the Albanian capital, is priced at \u00a338 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The final cost, which includes accommodation and a city tour plus visits to various tourist attractions like museums and galleries, the British Post Office found that two people would need only \u00a3132.41 pounds, to spend a weekend in Tirana.<\/p>\n<p>The second cheapest city, Katovica is said to take \u00a3164.13 pounds out of two British tourists\u2019 pockets for the duration of a weekend.<\/p>\n<p>When it comes to wining and dining, this British study found that the price range for a three-course meal for two including a bottle of wine in Tirana wouldn\u2019t exceed \u00a338, compared to Stockholm\u2019s \u00a0\u00a3138.15 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, second in the list, Iceland\u2019s Reykjavik reached \u00a3414 for a long weekend for 2, followed by Helsinki at \u00a3394.<\/p>\n<p>Some of Europe\u2019s favorites ranked like this: Amsterdam at \u00a3379, Venice at \u00a3382 and Paris at \u00a3340.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list and details<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/travel\/travel_news\/article-10001931\/Europe-city-breaks-Tirana-revealed-cheapest-city-Oslo-priciest-destination.html\"> by clicking here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Albania\u2019s capital ranked first, in the list showcasing the most affordable European cities to spend a weekend break, according to a study by British Post Office Travel Money \u2013 a retail post office company in the UK. 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