Cape Town is the best value destination in the world for British holidaymakers, according to the UK's Post Office Travel Money Holiday Money Report. The report surveyed 40 destinations, testing the cost of eight items that British tourists are likely to buy on their holidays.

Cape Town is the best value destination in the world for British holidaymakers, according to the UK’s Post Office Travel Money Holiday Money Report.
The report surveyed 40 destinations, testing the cost of eight items that British tourists are likely to buy on their holidays.
South Africa was found to be the cheapest destination, with Turkey coming in second.

Cape Town Offers the Best Value for Money

Cape Town offers the best value for money, with a decrease of 7.5% in costs to £51.44, thanks to the pound/rand exchange.
Sterling’s value is 15.7% stronger against the South African rand than 12 months ago.
Prices in Cape Town are the lowest across the 40 destinations featured in this year’s Post Office barometer of costs.

Most UK Consumers Holidaying in Europe in 2023

The Post Office survey reveals that most UK consumers will be holidaying in Europe in 2023.
A third (32%) are planning a holiday to Spain, while 14% will travel to Greece, 13% to Italy, 12% to France, and 10% to Portugal, but only 7% to Turkey.

Reykjavik in Iceland Most Expensive

Reykjavik in Iceland remains the most expensive destination surveyed, with total costs of £198.42 for those eight essential barometer items, almost four times more expensive than Cape Town!
Seychelles and Barbados follow Reykjavik on the list of most expensive destinations.