Special Report
The Average Cost of a Date in Each State
August 25, 2017 9:40 am
Last Updated: January 12, 2020 8:47 am
16. Kansas
> Average cost of dinner, drinks and movie for 2: $84.46 (3rd lowest)
> Arts, entertainment and recreation establishments: 31 per 100,000 (6th lowest)
> Restaurants: 156 per 100,000 (17th lowest)
> Date idea: Zip your way through Kansas City and over the Kansas River — on a zipline of course. Expect to pay anywhere from $59 to $99 per person depending on the tour.
17. Kentucky
> Average cost of dinner, drinks and movie for 2: $98.96 (18th lowest)
> Arts, entertainment and recreation establishments: 34 per 100,000 (10th lowest)
> Restaurants: 157 per 100,000 (20th lowest)
> Date idea: Fan of anything bourbon? Sign up for the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and visit some distilleries.
18. Louisiana
> Average cost of dinner, drinks and movie for 2: $98.86 (17th lowest)
> Arts, entertainment and recreation establishments: 35 per 100,000 (13th lowest)
> Restaurants: 159 per 100,000 (22nd lowest)
> Date idea: Get a taste of history by dining at the more than 200-year-old Napoleon House.
19. Maine
> Average cost of dinner, drinks and movie for 2: $104.10 (21st highest)
> Arts, entertainment and recreation establishments: 68 per 100,000 (6th highest)
> Restaurants: 217 per 100,000 (2nd highest)
> Date idea: Rent a kayak or two and take it on one of Maine’s many lakes.
20. Maryland
> Average cost of dinner, drinks and movie for 2: $128.03 (6th highest)
> Arts, entertainment and recreation establishments: 41 per 100,000 (22nd lowest)
> Restaurants: 163 per 100,000 (25th highest)
> Date idea: Go for a stroll on Ocean City Boardwalk.