How Much Does It Cost to Run Disney World for a Day?

Disney World Operating Costs and Revenue

  • It costs about $1.5 million per day to operate Disney World.
  • Operating all Disney parks and resorts cost $14.015 billion in 2019.
    • If split evenly per park, that would amount to around $5.49 million per day.
  • In 2019 alone, parks and resorts brought in $20.2 billion in revenue.
  • Disney makes around $20-$50 million daily.

Visitor Statistics and Revenue Analysis

  • The Magic Kingdom attracted 57,425 visitors daily in 2019. By 2021, the parks can welcome 200,000 visitors daily.
  • Between 2010 and 2013, Disney’s yearly revenue increased steadily in Latin America, Asia Pacific, North America. However, it declined in European countries to $6.18 billion in 2013 from $6.55 billion in 2010.
    • Most revenue earned in North America, rising to $34.02 billion in 2013 from $28.28 billion in 2010.

Disneyland Vacation Costs and Rentals

  • A baseline Disney World vacation for a family of four costs $6,865 in 2024.
  • You can’t rent out all of Disney World. However, you can rent out Magic Kingdom. Walt Disney World Resort covers an area about two times the size of Manhattan. It has 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, hundreds of restaurants, dozens of resorts, golf courses, gift shops, and more.

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