How much does it cost to party in the Hamptons, as a guy?
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Based on the most helpful WSO content, partying in the Hamptons can vary greatly in cost depending on your choices and lifestyle. Here’s a breakdown to give you a clearer picture:
Accommodation: Renting a house is a common practice among groups. The cost can range significantly. For example, a moderate rental house might cost around $5k per week, but prices can escalate depending on the location and luxury level of the property.
Social Scene: The Hamptons is known for its vibrant social scene, especially in the summer. People often rent mansions together, which not only splits the cost but also enhances the social experience. It's less common to go solo due to the communal and party-oriented nature of the area.
Boating: Getting on a boat is definitely possible and is a popular activity in the Hamptons. If you don’t own a boat, you might need to befriend someone who does or consider a rental, which will add to your expenses.
Overall Costs: Including accommodation, food, drinks, and activities like boating, you could be looking at a substantial amount. For a group setting in a rented house and participating in various activities, expenses could easily run into several thousand dollars per person for a week.
Gender Pricing: Generally, the costs for partying in the Hamptons are similar regardless of gender, though individual experiences and choices might lead to different expenditures.
Remember, the key to enjoying the Hamptons is planning according to your budget and preferences. Networking and joining groups can also help in managing costs while maximizing the experience.
Sources: Life in General Will Cost More Than You Think, Do you pay all travelling expenses for your girls (guys)?, Life in General Will Cost More Than You Think, Most expensive nights (in $USD), Piper Jaffray: Sweatier Than Ever in 2018
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Mansion is a stretch. Let’s assume you can get a 4 bedroom house in Montauk. That’ll run about 2500-3000 per night, minimum three nights. 10 guys in a house, $750 minimum. Talkhouse Friday, you’re looking at $80 each in Ubers and ~$200-300 at the bar. Let’s say you order pizza for dinner, that roughly $400. Saturday if you’re balling out in some combination of Duryea’s, Surf Lodge, etc you’re looking a potentially $1k+ night. So all in that weekend will probably run you $1.5-2.5k+ if you’re doing it “right”.
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Those venues look pretty shitty. That's quite a lot (~$2K) for what seems like an average weekend getaway. Would likely be less than a grand per person for some upstate NY lake town.
It's all overpriced and ok at best especially in the summer, everyone just loves to say they went to the Hamptons.
Smh. People are pathetic if this really is the only reason to do this. I find it funny because Suffolk County arguably has many other towns that are more beautiful / fun to visit than the Hamptons.
Yeah, I mean agreed. Duryeas has great food and is a beautiful spot, but certainly not worth the price. You’re paying for location, Instagram stories, and to impress some shallow women with your $300 bottle of well alcohol
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