When it comes to global tourism, some cities are more expensive than others. They may also attract tourists that are willing to spend a bit more. Dubai had by far the largest international visitor spending in the world in 2018 at 30.82 billion U.S. dollars.
Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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MasterCard. (September 4, 2019). Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 31, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/
MasterCard. "Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. September 4, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/
MasterCard. (2019). Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 31, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/
MasterCard. "Leading Cities in International Visitor Spending Worldwide in 2018 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/
MasterCard, Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/ (last visited May 31, 2023)
Leading cities in international visitor spending worldwide in 2018 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], MasterCard, September 4, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/310405/leading-cities-in-international-visitor-spending-worldwide/