Overview

• Eurochange’s 2025 Aperol Spritz Index surveyed 39 European holiday destinations by averaging prices from three bars or restaurants in each city.
• Naples emerged as the most affordable location at an average of €2.00 per drink, with Palermo (€3.66), Varna (€4.77), Burgas (€4.91) and Marmaris (€4.85) rounding out the cheapest five.
• Milan topped the expensive end at €16.66, followed by Rome (€13.83), Ibiza (€12.16), Dubrovnik and Kotor (both €11.16) as the priciest spots.
• Price disparities reflect local economic conditions, tourist demand and venue positioning in coastal and urban centers.
• Germany’s Federal Office of Consumer Protection confirmed that food dyes E 110 and E 124 are approved within regulated limits and noted alcohol itself poses the primary cancer risk.