Cost of living in Aruba
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 2 cities in Aruba, such as
Oranjestad,
Aruba,
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 |
$16.00
AWG28.80
|
$9.27
-
$21.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.14
AWG18.24
|
$9.50
-
$11.27
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.80
AWG3.24
|
$1.50
-
$2.08
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
AWG3.28
|
$1.25
-
$2.31
|
Aruba - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.44
AWG6.20
|
$2.96
-
$3.93
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.00
AWG19.80
|
$7.00
-
$25.00
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
AWG13.77
|
$5.11
-
$10.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.24
AWG9.44
|
$3.89
-
$6.60
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.10
AWG7.38
|
$2.76
-
$5.44
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.25
AWG4.06
|
$1.76
-
$1.81
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
AWG1.99
|
$0.91
-
$1.70
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.49
AWG4.49
|
??
-
??
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.18
AWG5.72
|
$0.91
-
$4.54
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
AWG2.59
|
$0.75
-
$1.36
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
AWG2.35
|
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-
??
|
Aruba - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.48
AWG9.86
|
$5.00
-
$5.94
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.00
AWG72.00
|
$30.00
-
$50.00
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
AWG63,000.00
|
$30,000.00
-
$40,000.00
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.10
AWG91.97
|
$36.06
-
$60.00
|
Aruba - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.65
AWG143.37
|
$60.00
-
$95.20
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.36
AWG1,269.65
|
$450.00
-
$950.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.25
AWG1,179.45
|
$500.00
-
$800.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$182.10
AWG327.77
|
$114.71
-
$297.08
|
Aruba - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.00
AWG405.00
|
$200.00
-
$250.00
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32
|
$5,000.00
-
$10,000.00
|
Aruba - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.62
AWG6.53
|
$2.89
-
$6.09
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.24
AWG7.64
|
$3.00
-
$5.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.75
AWG24.75
|
??
-
??
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.72
AWG172.30
|
$60.00
-
$200.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.50
AWG20.70
|
$8.88
-
$15.00
|
Aruba - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.00
AWG117.00
|
$60.00
-
$100.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.37
AWG103.27
|
$40.00
-
$72.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.59
AWG209.86
|
$80.00
-
$166.44
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
$80.00
-
$138.70
|
Aruba - Cost of clothing
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