Summer travel was already expensive. Then came soaring jet fuel prices, shrinking flight options, and the general reality that everything costs more than it did three years ago.  For a family of four planning a week away this June, new data from MoneyLion puts the average bill for the priciest US destinations well above $6,000—and that’s before anyone buys a souvenir. Videos by VICE MoneyLion analyzed popular summer vacation destinations across the country, pricing out a seven-night trip from June 12 to 19 for a family of four, factoring in airfare, hotel, and meals. The spread between the most and least expensive destinations landed at $3,723—which is either reassuring or depressing, depending on where you were planning to go. The 10 most expensive destinations for summer 2026: At $6,861, Anchorage is the most expensive destination on the list. Airfare runs over $2,000. Meals run over $2,000. New York is right behind it at $6,839, where the food bill alone hits $3,360 for the week.…