Tax and tourism

Tourism Document

Additional charges for a hotel room. Other to rent a car in an urban area and in addition to those already existing products and services Some U.S. cities do not hesitate to overcharge tourists visiting home.

A recent study by the American Association of Tourism shows that firms in Chicago is the city where travelers are most taxed.  For an average stay of three days, two nights hotel, a rental car and meals, the Association calculates that the tourist must pay $ 101 for these additional fees.

In Seattle, New York and Boston, this amount is $ 85 for a similar stay. The city charges slimmer side? Portland ($ 52.50).