Travel budget and cost of living in Aruba how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Aruba and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Aruba. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Aruba travel budget.
Travel budget in Aruba
Aruba: calculate your travel budget
Aruba: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Aruba for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 80 for 2 ppl.
- $ 21 per person
- $ 13 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 2012* (3626 ANG)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 215 for 2 ppl.
- $ 41 per person
- $ 23 per person
- $ 8.1 per person
Total budget:
$ 4988* (8988 ANG)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 330 for 2 ppl.
- $ 74 per person
- $ 48 per person
- $ 17 per person
Total budget:
$ 8455* (15232 ANG)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Aruba in 2024
Cost of living: Aruba VS United States
On average, the cost of living in Aruba in 2024 is 19% higher than in the United States (USA).
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Cost of living in Aruba by city
See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Aruba compared to the national average.
Cities | /Aruba | View Details |
---|---|---|
Noord | 14% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Noord |
Oranjestad | 4% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Oranjestad |
Local prices in Aruba by expense type
Aruba: Restaurant budget
($ 8.1 to $ 19)
44% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
($ 47 to $ 51)
24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39
($ 11 to $ 13)
2% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 3 to $ 5)
41% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
( $ 5)
41% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 3 to $ 5.9)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 2 to $ 2.5)
8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 1.5 to $ 2.5)
4% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1
Aruba: Hotel and accommodation budget
($ 21 to $ 1147)
17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 168
($ 86 to $ 536)
29% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 157
($ 85 to $ 592)
0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 229
($ 127 to $ 999)
42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 306
($ 948 to $ 1182)
109% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 483
($ 96 to $ 500)
15% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165
($ 85 to $ 1038)
13% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 241
($ 84 to $ 1096)
49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 212
($ 106 to $ 667)
5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 224
($ 106 to $ 1202)
80% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 215
Aruba: Supermarket food budget
($ 1.3 to $ 3.5)
116% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
($ 2.8 to $ 4.8)
6% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
( $ 4.8)
5% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
($ 3.7 to $ 7.2)
46% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 6 to $ 9)
38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
( $ 6)
14% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
( $ 8.1)
64% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
( $ 4)
33% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 2.5 to $ 3.8)
43% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Aruba: Public and private transport budget
( $ 3)
21% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 2.8 to $ 4.9)
58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 0.9 to $ 1.8)
53% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 41 to $ 201)
40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 55
Aruba: Leisure activity budget
($ 8.1 to $ 14)
42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
( $ 34)
40% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24
Aruba: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes
($ 8.6 to $ 19)
31% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 51 to $ 66)
10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54
($ 28 to $ 62)
0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 439)
(fair price: $ 532)
(fair price: $ 466)
(fair price: $ 483)
(fair price: $ 761)
(fair price: $ 433)
About the information on the cost of living in Aruba
The information about the cost of living in Aruba shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Aruba updated on 25-04-2024.
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