For a week away skiing with the family Bulgaria is where Britons will find the best value while Austria's St Anton will hit the budget hardest. Bulgaria's Bansko topped a poll of 42 European ski centres that factored in average hotel, ski pass, ski hire, ski lesson, evening meals and drinks for over the course of seven days for a family of four. In Bansko, southwestern Bulgaria, the whole package costs £1,631 compared while for a similar break in St Anton the cost was more than three times as high at £5,026, according to a new survey by Tripadvisor. Bansko in Bulgaria is the best value ski resort for a family of four according to a TripAdvisor study
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Bansko in Bulgaria comes out the cheapest for a family ski holiday in Europe
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Austria's St Anton is most expensive in TripAdvisor's survey of 42 locations
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Hotel, meals and drinks, ski passes, hire and lessons were compared
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Four of the 10 most expensive resorts in Europe were in Switzerland
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@placeholder's place on the top of the most expensive list comes almost entirely because of its high hotel prices, with an average stay setting a family back £3,425.