Have you ever wondered whether you could afford to visit the Caribbean? Below is our financial spend on our journey around Curaçao in March 2017. Check out what we did during the ten days we >explored Curaçao.
Assumptions
- The costs are based upon a couple travelling together.
- We did not travel as part of an organised tour but as individual travelers.
- Not considered is the entry or exit transport into/out of the country.
Where We Travelled
Have you ever wondered whether you could afford to visit the Caribbean? Below is our financial spend on our journey around Curaçao in March 2017. Check out what we did during the ten days we explored Curaçao.
Transport
The travel category included transfer from the airport and car hire for five days.
Travel Costs Summary Table
| Country: Curaçao | USD per person per day | |
| Communications | $0 | 0% |
| Groceries | $8.44 | 14% |
| Dining | $8.97 | 14% |
| Leisure | $4.58 | 7% |
| Accommodation | $24.56 | 40% |
| Miscellaneous | $1.29 | 2% |
| Finance | $0 | 0% |
| Health | $0 | 0% |
| Travel | $14.08 | 23% |
| Government Costs | $0 | 0% |
| Total USD per person per day | $61.92 |
Other Cost Summaries and Budgets
Travel budget websites calculated the costs as shown in the below table. We are unsure whether their data includes entry/exit cost. However, it is good to compare our actual versus their data.
| Name | Website | Daily Amount Per Person - USD | Comments |
| Budget Your Trip | www.budgetyourtrip.com/Curaçao | $116.00 | Travel Style: Budget (cheap) |
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Other websites such as Numbeo and Price Of Travel do not show consolidated daily averages but break it down by the various items (for example, bread, milk, etc).
Have you ever explored Curaçao? How much did it cost? What that expensive or cheap for you?
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