Cost of Living in Aruba - Updated Prices & Insights

83.74
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,154 (excluding rent), and $2,781 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,852 (excluding rent), and $7,089 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.75 AWG 22.83
$7.85 AWG 14.05
$18.14 AWG 32.48
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.2 AWG 161
$74.1 AWG 133
$100 AWG 179
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.97 AWG 17.86
$8.98 AWG 16.07
$11.97 AWG 21.43
Cappuccino
$4.64 AWG 8.3
$2.92 AWG 5.22
$5.71 AWG 10.21
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 AWG 4.03
$1.98 AWG 3.55
$2.48 AWG 4.44
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 AWG 3.61
$1.49 AWG 2.67
$2.39 AWG 4.27
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.13 AWG 7.4
$2.92 AWG 5.22
$5.03 AWG 9.01
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.01 AWG 10.76
$4.94 AWG 8.84
$8.11 AWG 14.53
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.41 AWG 4.31
$1.35 AWG 2.42
$3.58 AWG 6.41
White Bread (500g)
$3.86 AWG 6.91
$2.94 AWG 5.27
$4.79 AWG 8.57
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.9 AWG 6.99
$3 AWG 5.37
$4.8 AWG 8.59
Eggs
$5.53 AWG 9.9
$3.81 AWG 6.82
$7.25 AWG 12.98
Local Cheese (1kg)
$32.28 AWG 57.8
$14.12 AWG 25.28
$50.4 AWG 90.3
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 AWG 11.63
$4.12 AWG 7.37
$8.88 AWG 15.91
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.1 AWG 30.62
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Apples (1kg)
$5.98 AWG 10.71
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Banana (1kg)
$2.92 AWG 5.23
$2.03 AWG 3.63
$3.8 AWG 6.81
Oranges (1kg)
$6.83 AWG 12.23
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Tomato (1kg)
$7.96 AWG 14.26
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Potato (1kg)
$3.93 AWG 7.04
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Onion (1kg)
$3.69 AWG 6.61
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Lettuce (1 head)
$6.04 AWG 10.82
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.82 AWG 6.83
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$17.55 AWG 31.41
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Wine (Bottle)
$18.35 AWG 32.86
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.1 AWG 9.14
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🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 AWG 2.57
$1.35 AWG 2.42
$1.52 AWG 2.71
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$253 AWG 454
$147 AWG 264
$416 AWG 745
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$134 AWG 240
$124 AWG 222
$152 AWG 272
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$68 AWG 122
$50.4 AWG 90.2
$85.6 AWG 153
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.1 AWG 109
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Cinema Ticket
$12.94 AWG 23.16
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$297 AWG 532
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.8K AWG 31.9K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.3 AWG 90
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.8 AWG 118
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 AWG 219
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$734 AWG 1,314
$300 AWG 537
$1,001 AWG 1,791
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,388 AWG 2,484
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,249 AWG 5,816
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$4,078 AWG 7,301
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,015 AWG 3,607
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
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