On 13 May 2013 17:15, Michael Peel <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 13 May 2013, at 22:03, Andrew Lih <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Michael Peel <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> ...Paris and London are both more expensive cities that Hong Kong, so > I'd > >> expect the daily rate here to be closer to $130/night, and ideally less > >> than that where bookings are made sufficiently in advance. > > > > > > Not to be a nit, but I wanted to point out that this biannual study shows > > otherwise. > > > > On this list of most expensive cities for hotel rooms, Hong Kong is #8, > > Paris is #9, and London is not in the top 10. > > > > http://travel.cnn.com/explorations/escape/costliest-hotels-list-637685 > > > > I don't have a viewpoint either way on this issue, but just thought > > Wikipedians in favor of verification would like to know. > > I was basing my comment on the list at: > http://www.citymayors.com/economics/expensive_cities2.html > (found via google) > > Is there a Wikipedia article that covers this? I'd trust that rather more > than any single study here… > > Thanks, > Mike >
I suspect the list you are pulling up ranks the cities in order of living expense, not hotel accommodation. And you meant Wikivoyage, didn't you? Risker _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
