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Is Airbnb sticker shot a thing of the past? Hardly, and especially when hosts hike up cleaning fees. But Airbnb seems to be moving in a positive direction on affordability.
Travelers may choose an Airbnb over a hotel for a number of reasons, but let's face it: They'll often go for the cheaper option.
Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky addressed affordability during the company's fourth-quarter earnings call Tuesday. He said the average price of a one-bedroom Airbnb in December was $114, and that was 2% lower