DVC Comparison
Animal Kingdom Villas vs Grand Californian
Side-by-side cost comparison at 150 points, studio room, resale. Numbers update as DVC resale pricing shifts — see the full calculator to model your scenario.
Metric
Animal Kingdom
Grand Californian
Resale $/point
$100★
$240
Direct $/point
$215★
$330
Annual dues / point
$10.16
$9.52★
Contract expires
2057
2060★
Years remaining
31y
34y★
Location
Walt Disney World
Disneyland
Upfront cost (150 pts resale)
$16,300★
$37,300
Year 1 dues (150 pts)
$1,524
$1,428★
Cost per night (studio)
$400★
$467
Total over contract
$124,139★
$158,776
vs. cash hotel
38% savings★
28% savings
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Methodology: Costs assume 150 points, studio room, resale purchase, no financing, 5% annual dues growth. Cost-per-night includes upfront cost amortized over the remaining contract plus all dues. See /compare to change points, room size, or purchase type.