NEW ORLEANS - Magoya bayan kiɗan da ke shirin ziyarar minti na ƙarshe a New Orleans don Jazz da Fest na Heritage na wannan shekara suna cikin mamaki a teburin shiga otal. Ko da yake har yanzu dakuna suna nan duka biyun Afrilu 27-29 da Mayu 3-6 na karshen mako na bikin, suna da hauhawar farashi mai yawa.
A matsakaita, otal-otal a cikin Big Easy sun haɓaka farashin su da kashi 79% idan aka kwatanta da farashin su na yau da kullun, bisa ga binciken. Kuma wannan don masu farawa ne kawai. Wasu cibiyoyi suna gouging masu zuwa biki fiye da haka. O'Keefe Plaza Hotel, dake a tsakiyar tsakiyar kasuwancin New Orleans, ya zarce matsakaicin da kusan ninki biyu. A can, ɗakin da yawanci ke kan $84 a kowane dare a halin yanzu an jera shi akan $210 yayin hutun mako na Jazz da Heritage Fest. Wannan jujjuyawar tana wakiltar haɓakar farashi 150%.
Park St. Charles, wanda ke tsakiyar tsakiyar New Orleans, duk da haka, yana tafiya tare da rawanin masu hawan gwal. Dakunan da yawanci akan farashi $79 a can sun tashi zuwa $249 a kowane dare a ƙarshen Afrilu zuwa farkon Mayu, yana wakiltar haɓakar 215% a farashi.
Baƙi za su sami kyawawan yanayi iri ɗaya a duk cikin tsakiyar gari, kodayake. Lallai, mafi arha samuwa daki biyu yana aika $239 kowace dare don karshen mako na farko (Afrilu 27-29) na Jazz Fest. Karshen karshen mako na biyu (Mayu 3-6) zai zama ɗan ƙaramin walat don masu halartar biki tare da mafi arha daki da aka jera akan $210.
Masoyan Jazz da ke son zama a cikin Quarter na Faransa mai tarihi za su kashe fiye da haka - kusan $300 a karshen mako biyu. To hakan yana nufin an bar matafiya a kasafin kudi da yawa kuma sun bushe? Ba idan sun yarda su fita zuwa unguwannin birni. Ana iya samun ɗakunan da ke kusa da filin jirgin sama na Louis Armstrong akan $100.
