Cost of living in Aruba
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 2 cities in Aruba, such as
Aruba,
Oranjestad,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Aruba, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.00
AWG19.80
|
$8.00
-
$20.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.25
AWG16.65
|
$8.00
-
$12.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
AWG3.52
|
$1.69
-
$2.50
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
AWG2.90
|
$1.14
-
$2.40
|
Aruba - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.54
AWG4.58
|
$2.21
-
$3.93
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.57
AWG11.83
|
$5.28
-
$16.25
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.86
AWG14.16
|
$5.02
-
$11.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.11
AWG7.39
|
$2.43
-
$5.60
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.22
AWG7.60
|
$2.35
-
$5.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.38
AWG4.28
|
$1.70
-
$3.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.53
AWG2.76
|
$1.00
-
$2.27
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
AWG2.82
|
$1.39
-
$2.49
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.72
AWG4.90
|
$1.76
-
$4.54
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
AWG1.76
|
$0.50
-
$1.59
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.95
AWG1.71
|
$0.48
-
$1.53
|
Aruba - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.03
AWG9.06
|
$3.13
-
$6.56
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.83
AWG82.50
|
$41.67
-
$66.67
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,191.40
AWG39,944.52
|
$17,777.78
-
$35,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.30
AWG59.94
|
$27.64
-
$42.22
|
Aruba - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$71.25
AWG128.25
|
$58.89
-
$105.41
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.61
AWG1,293.49
|
$527.78
-
$950.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$557.75
AWG1,003.96
|
$450.00
-
$677.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$136.96
AWG246.53
|
$81.25
-
$270.46
|
Aruba - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.61
AWG411.50
|
$180.00
-
$350.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,737.40
AWG19,327.32
|
$5,000.00
-
$20,000.00
|
Aruba - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
AWG7.20
|
$3.00
-
$6.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
AWG5.54
|
$2.47
-
$5.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.48
AWG15.27
|
$7.64
-
$13.06
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.82
AWG109.48
|
$28.89
-
$85.56
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
$8.44
-
$13.89
|
Aruba - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.45
AWG139.42
|
$33.33
-
$111.11
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.89
AWG70.00
|
$27.39
-
$72.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.64
AWG173.95
|
$67.22
-
$180.56
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.05
AWG194.50
|
$75.00
-
$138.89
|
Aruba - Cost of clothing
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