Europe — Flow Monitoring Surveys in the Mediterranean and Beyond: Cost of Journey (January — November 2016)

This report contains the findings of IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) from surveys conducted from January to November 2016. The research started in October 2015, and is being conducted within the framework of IOM’s research on populations on the move through the Western Balkan Route to Europe. The majority of respondents of the 5 main nationalities (Syrians, Afghans, Iraqis, Pakistanis and Moroccans) reported the estimated cost of their journey between 1,000 and 5,000 USD per persons. Further, Afghan and Pakistani respondents were more likely to report higher costs of the journey