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Cost of Living Comparison Between Aruba and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Aruba and United Kingdom

😐 Solo nomad: Aruba is 26.2% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 15.1% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Aruba is 21.9% more expensive than United Kingdom without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.93 AWG 28.52
$20.24 £15.12
-21.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.5 AWG 160
$87.4 £65.3
2.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.90 AWG 17.72
$10.17 £7.60
-2.65%
Cappuccino
$4.16 AWG 7.44
$4.73 £3.54
-12.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 AWG 3.36
$2.38 £1.78
-21.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.76 AWG 3.15
$1.74 £1.30
1.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.58 AWG 6.41
$6.60 £4.93
-45.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.26 AWG 9.42
$6.45 £4.82
-18.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 AWG 3.44
$1.71 £1.28
12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.98 AWG 5.33
$1.70 £1.27
75.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.83 AWG 6.86
$2.18 £1.63
75.69%
Eggs
$4.85 AWG 8.68
$4.06 £3.03
19.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$21.84 AWG 39.08
$9.91 £7.40
120.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.32 AWG 13.11
$8.86 £6.61
-17.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.57 AWG 24.29
$14.01 £10.47
-3.14%
Apples (1kg)
$5.19 AWG 9.29
$2.94 £2.20
76.53%
Banana (1kg)
$3.26 AWG 5.83
$1.61 £1.20
102.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$6.93 AWG 12.41
$2.81 £2.10
146.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$6.56 AWG 11.74
$3.55 £2.65
84.79%
Potato (1kg)
$3.90 AWG 6.97
$1.63 £1.22
139.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.50 AWG 4.48
$1.54 £1.15
62.34%
Lettuce (1 head)
$3.95 AWG 7.06
$1.17 £0.87
237.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$3.00 AWG 5.37
$1.55 £1.16
93.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.32 AWG 18.47
$20.35 £15.20
-49.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.13 AWG 18.13
$10.78 £8.05
-6.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.52 AWG 6.29
$2.81 £2.10
25.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 AWG 8.24
$3.39 £2.53
35.99%
🚌 Getting Around
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.96 AWG 5.30
$3.32 £2.48
-10.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$91.5 AWG 164
$96.3 £72.0
-4.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$19.71 AWG 35.28
$5.49 £4.10
259.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$5.12 AWG 9.16
$1.52 £1.14
236.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$25.34 AWG 45.37
$27.15 £20.28
-6.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 AWG 2.61
$1.96 £1.47
-25.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K AWG 46.1K
$38.3K £28.6K
-32.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.6K AWG 63.8K
$41.2K £30.7K
-13.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$224 AWG 400
$321 £240
-30.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$88.2 AWG 158
$17.42 £13.01
406.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$95.4 AWG 171
$42.91 £32.05
122.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$74.5 AWG 133
$45.54 £34.02
63.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$38.64 AWG 69.2
$15.68 £11.71
146.43%
Cinema Ticket
$10.05 AWG 17.99
$13.84 £10.34
-27.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$232 AWG 415
$1,718 £1,283
-86.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K AWG 21.3K
$21.4K £16.0K
-44.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$63.3 AWG 113
$91.1 £68.1
-30.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$77.2 AWG 138
$44.98 £33.60
71.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$125 AWG 224
$102 £76.1
23.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 AWG 222
$105 £78.1
18.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$816 AWG 1,460
$1,375 £1,027
-40.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$580 AWG 1,038
$1,162 £868
-50.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,598 AWG 2,861
$2,342 £1,749
-31.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,473 AWG 2,636
$1,828 £1,365
-19.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,262 AWG 4,050
$5,907 £4,413
-61.70%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,734 AWG 3,103
$4,604 £3,439
-62.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Aruba
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,095 AWG 3,751
$3,321 £2,481
-36.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5.75
13.04%

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Last update for Aruba: January 12, 2026

Last update for United Kingdom: January 12, 2026

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