How much does an Orlando holiday cost from the UK? A realistic family budget
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In this guide
Orlando can be done on many budgets, but it helps to know where the money goes.
1. Flights
See how to find cheap flights to Orlando.
2. Tickets
See how to save money on tickets.
3. Accommodation and car hire
See where to stay in Orlando and car hire in Orlando.
4. Everyday costs in pounds
| Everyday item | Typical price | In pounds | What to expect |
|---|---|---|---|
| A coffee | $4–$7 | about £3–£5 | at a cafe or chain |
| A casual lunch | $14–$25 | about £11–£19 | burger, sandwich or similar |
| A family-restaurant main course | $20–$35 | about £15–£27 | before tax and tip |
| A rideshare from the airport to the parks area | $40–$70 | about £31–£54 | depends on traffic and time |
| A one-day theme park ticket (adult) | $120–$220 | about £92–£169 | varies a lot by park and date |
| A mid-range hotel per night | $150–$300 | about £115–£231 | before resort fees where charged |
| A vacation home per night | $180–$450 | about £138–£346 | depends on size and season |
| Car hire per day | $40–$90 | about £31–£69 | before extras and insurance |
| A tourist SIM or eSIM with data | $15–$40 | about £12–£31 | for a couple of weeks |
Typical ranges only; prices change by season and date, and Orlando prices vary a lot between the parks and elsewhere.
5. Build your number
Add flights, tickets, accommodation, transport and food, then add 10 to 15 percent.
Details change. Check official sources and the provider before you book or travel.
This guide is part of our complete Orlando travel guide for UK visitors. See all money & costs guides.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a family holiday to Orlando cost?
It depends on dates and choices, but flights, tickets and accommodation are the main costs. Use the table to build your own budget.
Are meals expensive in Orlando?
Park food can be pricey. Eating outside the parks and self-catering can save money.
