Overview

• easyJet’s Cheap Beach Index lists 20 coastal destinations judged on local costs for beer, ice cream and a family meal alongside flight accessibility.
• Essebar tops the table with indicative prices such as beers around £1.60–£2 and three‑star stays about £45 per night.
• Budva Riviera in Montenegro ranks second and Spain’s Costa de Almería places third in the affordability lineup.
• The guide is timed for mid‑September to late October, with easyJet promoting late‑season sunshine and advertised UK–Burgas fares from as low as £19 one‑way in October.
• Destinations span Bulgaria, Montenegro, Spain, Croatia, Greece and Italy, and easyJet’s Kevin Doyle says the network offers plentiful routes for value beach breaks.