Sweden lands on the top list of countries in Europe where a camping week is the cheapest, according to a compilation from the comparison site Discover Cars.
The site has compiled the average cost of renting a car and camping for a week in different European countries.
The cheapest is a camping week in Portugal, which costs an average of around 3,980 kronor. It is a couple of thousand kronor more expensive in Sweden – here a week costs an average of 6,055 kronor.
At the opposite end, the Netherlands is the most expensive country to vacation in. A week costs an average of 11,200 SEK, making it over 7,000 SEK more expensive than a Portuguese budget vacation.
You have previously reported that Swedish camping is moving towards a record year. Swedish guests account for the majority of camping, while German tourists are pouring in and in recent years have accounted for around 9 percent of bookings.
Every year, a total of approximately 1 million people visit Swedish campsites.
CHEAPEST COUNTRIES TO CAMP
The cost includes 1 week of car rental and accommodation at a campsite.
| Country | Average cost (€) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portugal | 363 |
| 2 | Spain | 398 |
| 3 | Austria | 445 |
| 4 | UK | 504 |
| 5 | Sweden | 552 |
Source: Discover Cars
MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRIES TO CAMP
The cost includes 1 week of car rental and accommodation at a campsite.
| Country | Average cost (€) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netherlands | 1,021 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 958 |
| 3 | Norway | 776 |
| 4 | Finland | 637 |
| 5 | France | 629 |
Source: Discover Cars
