![]() ![]() Today, you would have to give up nearly 20 Big Macs (and 11,000 calories) at $4.56 a piece to get into either Universal park. A Big Mac in that year cost an average of $2.20, meaning park entrance equated to nearly 12 Big Macs. When Universal Orlando opened in 1990, its admission price was $25.40.Today, admission is 43 times the price of a current gallon of gas: about $2.39 When Magic Kingdom opened in 1971, the admission price was $3.50 - 10 times the average price of a gallon of gasoline in Florida that year.To understand what you’re really spending, consider this: $96 for both Universal parks: Universal Studios and Islands of Adventureīut data without context are like theme parks without screaming children.$97 for Disney World’s other three parks: Epcot, Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom. ![]() The announcements have become almost a yearly affair at Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando - and as long as the parks continue expanding, there’s little to indicate they’ll stop.Īfter the latest round of increases, here’s how adult one-day admission costs stand: Orlando residents face a handful of inevitable truths: Rain, rush-hour gridlock on Interstate 4 and tourists wondering where the beaches are.īut ranking among the area’s most long-standing traditions is theme parks raising their prices.
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