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a day at the beach will cost € 144 more


Price increases in air and sea transport –

Those who choose to go on vacation to Europe by plane will have to deal with the cost of flights doubled compared to last year. To report it the Codacons, which reported skyrocketing prices by processing the latest data provided by Istat. In the last month the rates of

European flights have suffered

an increase of 91%

compared to the same period of 2021. I

intercontinental flights rose by 35.7%

while the price of the national ones is up by 15.2%. A generalized increase in air fares which is also affected by the increase in fuel and the consequences of expensive bills, and is directly reflected in the pockets of consumers. Price increases that do not spare even the transport by sea: in the last month the ferry fares have increased by 19.4% compared to the same period in 2021.

Prices are reduced only if you choose to travel by train

: train tickets

drop by 9.9%

on an annual basis, as an effect of the lower limitations on trains linked to Covid and the return of offers and discounts practiced by the companies.

Most expensive beaches last year –

Allowing yourself a summer by the sea in an Italian beach will mean paying on average

32% more than in 2021.

To reckon it is in this case Consumerismoaccording to which families will spend this year for

a day at the beach an average of 144 euros

against 109 euros a year ago. Umbrellas, sunbeds and deck chairs – writes the consumer association – “recorded average increases of 20% compared to last year, as confirmed by the same managers of various areas of Italy who spoke of increases generated by the higher costs borne by them”. In particular, to rent an umbrella and two sun loungers during the weekend, in an average establishment they will spend “between 20 and 30 euros per day, an amount that rises to 150 euros in the superior structures”. For the monthly pass, the rates vary between 600 and 900 euros, while for the seasonal pass the price varies between 1,500 and 3000 euros, depending on the area of ​​Italy and the quality of the facilities.

Even the consumption of food and drink

in the bars of the beaches it will cost more: between 10 and 50% on 2021. A family of four could also spend two euros more for a breakfast of cappuccino and croissant, two euros more for fuel, two euros more for parking, five euros more for sunbeds and umbrella, five euros more per person for lunch.

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