How much money should I take to Magic Kingdom?

How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol. Disney prices are higher than regular stores, but they offer unique items and services you can't find anywhere else.



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For a family of three or four, you'll probably want to assume you're spending at least $3500, with $5000-6000 being a comfortable amount, and $10000 being enough to make anyone's dreams come true.

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Although Guests are encouraged to use cashless or contactless methods of payment for reduced-contact transactions, cash is still accepted throughout Walt Disney World Resort.

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The average cost of a Disney vacation is around $225.00-$240.00 per person per day for guests staying at the value resorts or moderate resorts and $245.00 – $285.00 for guests staying at a Disney World on-site deluxe resort.

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Spending Money on your Disney World Vacation Lastly, you'll want to take some spending money with you. How much spending money will you need? Around $50 per day per person is a good start. A bit of extra cash is great for buying snacks, souvenirs, and alcohol.

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Most people who go to the Walt Disney World Resort are not rich. On average, a family of four will spend $5,240 for their Disney World vacation. This includes their meals, a 4-night hotel stay, and 4 days' worth of theme park tickets.

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverage items into the park for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers and do not require heating, reheating, processing, refrigeration or temperature control and do not have pungent odors.

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When you consider all of the various ways you can eat at Disney World, a family of four should expect to spend roughly $200 – $300 per day on dining. This estimate is based on one Quick Service meal, one Table Service meal, and one purchase of snacks and drinks for all four people.

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Quick service meals are around $12-15 for an entree, but with drink and side could end up closer to $25. But if you do character meals or table services, it'll cost closer to $40-60 per person, if not more. But that's just meals. If you need a snack or mid-day refreshment, that'll add another chunk.

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Overnight bags, camping-style backpacks, suitcases, and the like are best left back at your hotel, in your car, or in a park locker. (Disney World prohibits guests from bringing bags larger than 24? x 18? x 15? with them into the parks.)

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Guests are allowed to bring outside food and nonalcoholic beverage items into the park for self-consumption, provided they are not in glass containers and do not require heating, reheating, processing, refrigeration or temperature control and do not have pungent odors.

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As long as bags are less than 24? long x 15? wide x 18? high, they are allowed, including backpacks and fanny packs. Backpacks are great because of their multiple storage departments, and you can always store them in a locker if you need a break during the day.

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While cash is still accepted, if it is more convenient for you, and if you are staying at a Disney Resort Hotel, you can apply some of that cash to your account balance. This would free you from having to carry the currency around with you. It is totally your decision.

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Parents often wonder if their kids are too young (or too old) to go to Disney World. The best age for Disney World is between 3 and 12 years old, but people of all ages will enjoy the park.

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When considering both ticket prices and hotel prices, Early January through Presidents' Day weekend is the cheapest time to go to Disney World. The next cheapest time to visit Disney World would be late August through early September and non-holiday weekdays during October, November, and December.

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Now in Disney World, Coca-Cola Fountain Drinks will cost $4.29 at quick service restaurants, which is an increase of $. 30 from the previous price of $3.99. This price increase specifically applies to fountain drinks, not bottled drinks. Dasani Bottled Water has also increased in price from $3.50 to $3.75.

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Casey's Corner Walt's Chili All-Beef Foot-Long Hot Dog: price changed from $13.99 to $14.29.

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In the parks, bottled water runs about $3.50-$4, or if you're using the Disney Dining Plan you can pay with a snack credit. There are two places to get water for free: water fountains and Quick Service restaurants.

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How much do these lockers cost? The prices are the same at all the theme parks. Prices can change, but currently the large lockers rent for $12.00 per day and the small lockers rent for $10.00 per day. Jumbo lockers (only at Epcot and Magic Kingdom) are $15.00 per day.

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As long as bags are less than 24? long x 15? wide x 18? high, they are allowed, including backpacks and fanny packs. Backpacks are great because of their multiple storage departments, and you can always store them in a locker if you need a break during the day.

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The average price for a family of four to spend a week at Disney World and stay in a moderate resort is $6300. The average middle class income in the U.S. is around $70,000. So it's nearly 10 percent of the average Americans salary to go to Disney. It's out of reach for lower income families.

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