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PressThe Cheapest and Most Expensive Countries in Europe to Visit in 2026
Published: May 21, 2026
Last updated: May 29, 2026
Camilo Schmid Rivas
ARTICLE SUMMARY
Explore the spectrum of short-term rental costs across Europe with insights for both hosts looking to optimize earnings and travelers seeking the best deals. This guide delves into the most expensive and cheapest destinations, providing strategic tips for maximizing profitability as a host and uncovering budget-friendly stays as a guest.
Camilo Schmid Rivas
AirDNA Data Analyst
Camilo Schmid Rivas is a Data Scientist at AirDNA who brings a uniquely well-rounded perspective to short-term rental analytics. With a background that spans investment, real estate, and business analysis—including roles at Stayery and Sollers Consulting—Camilo has worn many analyst hats, each sharpening his ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights. A graduate of École hôtelière de Lausanne, he now channels his multidisciplinary expertise into uncovering trends that drive smarter STR decisions. In his free time, he enjoys playing tennis or scuba diving in or around Barcelona.