It's pretty shocking to find out that even a simple room in an old building can run you about 400 EUR a month, when considering the condition of the property and how little landlords invest in it.
It's all about offer and demand... Unfortunately for people who LIVE in those cities, there is a big demand from tourists who push the price up... Eventually, tourists will leave, but also the workers and those who live will also abandon the city, searching for cheaper long-term accommodation...
Who knows, maybe that's actually good and we will see migration back to small towns and villages... But, in the short term, it will create a lot more poverty, that's for sure...
It's all about offer and demand... Unfortunately for people who LIVE in those cities, there is a big demand from tourists who push the price up... Eventually, tourists will leave, but also the workers and those who live will also abandon the city, searching for cheaper long-term accommodation...
Who knows, maybe that's actually good and we will see migration back to small towns and villages... But, in the short term, it will create a lot more poverty, that's for sure...