Muscat – Muscat is among the ten cities with the fewest Airbnb properties in the world, according to a study titled Global Airbnb Capitals 2022 – The World’s Best Destinations for an Airbnb Stay.
Muscat is ranked tenth on the “10 cities with the fewest Airbnb stays in the world” with 288 properties; Bandar Seri Begawan, Bru-nei, is ranked first with 115 rentals.
The second edition of the study – the first took place in 2019 – was conducted by Inkifi, a photo printing and wall art portal, to find out which global destinations had the most Airbnbs supply, which which makes them great options for the budget traveler.
“Since (2019), the world has suffered the full effects of the pandemic, closing borders and preventing people from travelling. This has had a huge impact on the travel industry, which is just beginning to recover,” the report said.
New updated data reveals which travel destinations are ready for tourists with the greatest potential Airbnb stay deals.
Since 2019, the number of active Airbnb rentals has fallen across the board, with the total number of listings for the top ten destinations falling from 303,535 to 209,682, a decline of 30.92%.
With nearly 10,000 more Airbnbs than any other city, London has by far the most choice for travelers with active rentals at 34,135. It is followed by Paris (24,940), making the city of love an ideal destination for travelers who don’t want to incur the expense of expensive hotel rooms, and New York (22,586), taking third place.
Ankara, Turkey has the cheapest average daily rate for Airbnbs, with travelers paying just $21.05 per night. Bangalore, India is the second cheapest and Kathmandu, Nepal the third.
Las Vegas, USA is the most expensive place to stay in an Airbnb, with average daily rates of US$224.95. The other two most expensive cities – Miami and San Francisco – are also in the United States.
The city with the highest density of Airbnbs is Pattaya, Thailand, where there are 79.25 active rentals on the market per 1,000 people who live there.
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