More parents are taking on debt to pay for Disney vacations as prices soar

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Lending Tree surveyed Americans about how vacationing at Disney World impacts their finances. Nearly 50% of parents with children under 18 go into debt for Disney trips. Respondents said in-park food and beverages were the main budget-busters. Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you're on the go. download the app Email address Sign up By clicking “Sign Up”, you accept our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy . You can opt-out at any time by visiting our Preferences page or by clicking "unsubscribe" at the bottom of the email. Advertisement As prices soar, some parents are emptying their bank accounts for a trip to Disney. Others are maxing out their credit cards. Disney's expensive prices have been a hot topic among parkgoers recently. They even caused Disney CEO Bob Iger to raise his eyebrows in disbelief. Disneyland raised ticket prices in 2023 and Disney World is expected to increase costs in 2025. This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? Log in .