2024-08-02 16:21:37
In this holiday period Going on vacation to the beach, to an inland city or even to the park will cost 30% more, said the National Alliance of Small Business Owners (Anpec).
“And at the moment even popcorn at the cinema is a luxury item,” he said. Cuauhtémoc Riverapresident of the small merchants.
In an interview with this newspaper he stated that the inflationary rebound It also impacted services and tourist products in the country and although little by little we have been moving away or recovering from the negative effects left by the pandemic of Covid-19at the moment going out for a walk costs between 25% and 30% more expensive than last year.
Rivera explained that market studies and surveys carried out by Anpec showed that now a walk to a nearby beach (with an austere plan) Acapulco, Tuxpan o Veracruz It can cost between 17 and 20 thousand pesos for a family of four to five people, but only for three days.
Movie outings increased by up to 1,300 pesos And food, candy, and popcorn, which are the business of the chains, have seen significant increases; tickets to see a new movie cost at least 50 pesos and go up to 100 pesos in some theaters.
Rivera said that another option this summer is a small picnic in a park for those who cannot go to the beach or a city, but even there the expense with some sandwiches, soft drinks, snacks and candy do not go below 600 to 800 pesos.
“If your boy is a teenager and wants to go to the mall with his friends or girlfriend, he can spend less than 900 pesos.” He said that a hamburger with fries and a soft drink, plus the cinema and if they invite the bride, they will have to bring at least 900 pesoss.
If the plan is to visit a colonial city at a greater distance, the price can be up to 25 thousand pesos, for just three nights and four days, if the tourist packages such as tours in hop on hop off, breakfasts or visits to the nearby market.
“In neither case are we talking about all-terrain or luxury vacations, we are talking about popular outings, since in These days many people don’t even think about going out for a walk.”.
The leader of the merchants recommended first of all to plan the vacation, because taking a Traveling without the necessary planning can be much more expensive for your pocket. He insisted that going out on impulse is more expensive than necessary and now we have to take into account that even the weather influences economic plans.
He added that planning as much as possible helps to avoid debts that cannot be paid later, and to understand that we must adapt to our budget, since there are various types of accommodation for all tastes and above all for all prices.
He called for planning expenses, since in a few weeks the return to school is coming and from this period the High consumption in the country with the September holidaysDay of the Dead, the Posadas and we don’t stop until the tamales on February 2nd.
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2024-08-02 16:21:37