Cruises vs Sun holidays: which hides more?
A cruise fare and a package holiday price are both engineered to look competitive — but which one hides more once every extra is counted?
Cruises hides more — about +121% versus +22%, a gap of roughly 99 points. Both are worth checking before you book.
Both figures are computed the same way — every disclosed extra on the example items in our calculator, divided by the advertised price and averaged — so the comparison is like-for-like. These are illustrative sample figures today and switch to live feeds at launch. Method: True Cost Methodology.
These are category averages. Run the specific options you’re weighing through the calculator for a sourced, dated true total on each — no business ranked above another.
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