New York was the most expensive U.S. city for business travelers in the last quarter of 2024, with the daily cost of accommodation, food, and car hire totaling 660 U.S. dollars. In the second place was Boston, where business tourists spent around 480 U.S. dollars each day on average.
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Most expensive cities for business tourism in the United States in 4th quarter 2024, by average daily cost
(in U.S. dollars)
Data published by Business Travel News in partnership with ADVITO, Geosure, and Prime Numbers. The per diems were calculated by adding the average cost for hotel, car rental, and food.
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