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Weekend in Europe: 22 cheap cities for a short weekend holiday (Part 1)

The British company Post Office Travel Money publishes the City Costs Barometer study annually, showing which European cities the British prefer to go to, when taking a short vacation. The cost of the trip includes 12 items, namely dinner of two of three dishes with a bottle of wine, two nights in a three-star hotel, expenses for excursions, a cup of coffee and a bottle of beer.

We give you a list of 22 cities where you can go for a short weekend holiday, which don’t force you to take a loan so you can support your experience :)

22. Belfast, Northern Ireland – 403 dollars

A cup of coffee: $ 2.50.
A bottle of beer: 4.37 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 5.62 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 69.10 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 4.74 dollars.
The ticket for 48 hours: 8.74 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 15.61.
Visiting the main attractions: the museum “Titanic Belfast” – 21.85 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: $ 268.41.

21. Aarhus, Denmark – 394 dollars

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A cup of coffee: 3.07 dollars.
A bottle of beer: 5.84 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 7.68 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 95.25 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 9.68 dollars.
The ticket for 48 hours: 18.44 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: 1 dollar.
Visiting the main attractions: the open-air museum of Den Gamle By – 15.37 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: $ 184.76.

20. Brugge, Belgium – 384 dollars

A cup of coffee: 2.76 dollars.
A bottle of beer: 3.87 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 4.97 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: $ 88.41.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 27.63 dollars.
The ticket: 13,26 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: 1 dollar.
Visiting to the main attractions: the medieval bell tower Belfort – 11.05 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: $ 193.50.

19. Paris, France – 369 dollars

A cup of coffee: $ 1.32.
A bottle of beer: 5.53 dollars.
A bottle of wine: $ 6.40.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: $ 104.97.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 22.10 dollars.
The ticket: 20.94 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 18.78.
Visiting to the main attractions: the Notre Dame Cathedral – for free.
Two nights accommodation in a three-star hotel for two: 154.77 dollars.

18. Vienna, Austria – 341 dollars

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A cup of coffee: $ 3.32.
A bottle of beer: 3.87 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 3.87 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 88.39 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 4.31 dollars.
The ticket: 14.69 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 7.62.
Visiting the main attractions: the summer residence of the Austrian emperors Schönbrunn – 16.57 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: $ 14.25.

17. Edinburgh, Scotland – $ 338

A cup of coffee: 2.65 dollars.
A bottle of beer: $ 5.30.
A bottle of wine: 5.08 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 71.88 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: $ 9.36.
The ticket: 9,98 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 18.72.
Visiting the main attractions: Edinburgh Castle – 20.59 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: 190.96 dollars.

16. Rome, Italy – 329 dollars

A cup of coffee: $ 3.13.
A bottle of beer: 4.97 dollars.
A bottle of wine: $ 5.30.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: $ 54.83.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 8.72 dollars.
The ticket: 13.82 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 24.31.
Visiting the main attractions: The Colosseum – 13.25 dollars.
Two nights accommodation in a three-star hotel for two: 162.25 dollars.

15. Madrid, Spain – 326 dollars

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A cup of coffee: $ 1.66.
A bottle of beer: $ 1.66.
A bottle of wine: 2.76 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: $ 54.03.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 11.05 dollars.
The ticket: 14.80 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 23.20.
Visiting the main attractions: the Royal Palace in Madrid – 12.16 dollars.
Two nights accommodation in a three-star hotel for two: 172.24 dollars.

14. Berlin, Germany – 288 dollars

A cup of coffee: 2.76 dollars.
A bottle of beer: $ 2.76.
A bottle of wine: 4.42 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: $ 82.87.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 6.19 dollars.
The ticket: 15,46 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 18.78.
Visiting the main attractions: Brandenburg Gate – for free.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: 131.05 dollars.

13. Nice, France – 274 dollars

A cup of coffee: $ 1.66.
A bottle of beer: 3.87 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 4.42 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 79.55 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: $ 13.25.
The ticket: 11,05 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 24.31.
Visiting the main attractions: the Massena Museum – 11.05 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: $ 98.60.

12. Tallinn, Estonia – 261 dollars

A cup of coffee: $ 2.21.
A bottle of beer: 3.87 dollars.
A bottle of wine: 4.97 dollars.
Dinner for two consisting of three dishes with a bottle of wine included: 75.14 dollars.
The fare from the airport to the city center and back by bus / train: 4.42 dollars.
The ticket: 6,63 dollars.
Going sightseeing by bus: $ 20.99.
Visiting the main attractions: Tallinn Town Hall – 5.53 dollars.
Two nights in a three-star hotel for two: 111.08 dollars.

Don’t miss second part of our trip aroud the cheapest European cities for two-three days journey.

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