Dressing up for Halloween never gets old, and planning your costume is half the fun. If you're coupled up this year or planning to hang with your crush on October 31st, you may be looking to do a cute couples Halloween costume. Finding the perfect costume for you and bae is about striking a balance of both funny and cute so you can win every costume contest and have tons of adorable pics for Instagram.
Whether you're getting dressed up for a night out or you're staying cuddled up on the couch for some holiday themed movies, here are all the best couples costumes that even your single friends will appreciate.
1. A Slytherin and a Gryffindor
A couples costume as magical as The Wizarding World.
2. Hot Dogs
Make sure to bring some ketchup and mustard.
3. A Matador and a Bull
Contrast the power of a bull with the swift skill of a matador.
4. Nerds
You'll be the coolest nerds at any Halloween party.
5. Ennis and Jack from Brokeback Mountain
This is a simple costume idea for characters with such a complicated relationship.
6. Wolverine and Storm from X-Men
Hopefully this Storm costume helps you make sure the weather is perfect on Halloween night.
7. A Sailor and a Captain
These costumes will make waves at any party!
8. Sheldon Cooper and Amy Farrah Fowler from The Big Bang Theory
You'll be the smartest people in the room, no question.
9. Captain and a Flight Attendant
These costumes will give you serious nostalgia for those pre-COVID days.
10. Pizza and a Delivery Person
These costumes will totally inspire you to order an actual pizza by the end of the night.
11. Brittney Spears and Justin Timberlake
Take yourself back to the early 2000s instantly.
12. Cookie Monster and a Chocolate Chip Cookie
Any costume with a cookie in it is good enough to eat.
13. Woody and Jessie from Toy Story
This fun twist on these Toy Story costumes is perfect for Halloween.
14. Mad Hatter and The March Hare from Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland may be about a sweet girl who discovers an unknown world, but the Mad Hatter and the March Hare are the real stars of the show.
15. Winne the Pooh and Honey
I can't decide who has the better costume. 😭
16. Peach Emoji and Mint Costumes
These costumes may not seem like they make sense together, but there's definitely a pun in here that I'm not going to give away.
17. Ash and Pikachu from Pokemon
Become the best there ever was in these costumes.
18. Jack and Sally from The Nightmare Before Halloween
This is the ultimate Halloween #couplegoal. Change my mind.
19. Boo and Sully from Monsters Inc.
Only Sully could make being a monster this adorable.
20. The Kennedys
This iconic couple makes an iconic look.
21. Reggie Rocket from Rocket Power and Gerald from Hey Arnold
This is the cartoon crossover I never knew I wanted.
22. Mario and Princess Peach
No need to worry about saving your favorite princess with this one, but you'll probably save a few dull Halloween parties.
23. Boy and Girl Scouts
If you're a scout on Halloween do you sell cookies or candy?
24. Frankenstein and His Bride
Halloween's most perfect couple.
25. Hugh Hefner and a Playboy Bunny
These costumes are a throwback that can bring so much nostalgia.
26. Gnomes
Show up to the party like this and you'll never want to go "gnome."
27. Mickey and Minnie Mouse
Who wouldn't want to be the greatest Disney couples ever.
28. A Couple from The Great Gatsby
One of the most throwback throwbacks of all time.
29. Forrest and Jenny from Forrest Gump
Easy costumes for a love story that was really complicated.
30. Jack and the Overlook Spirit from The Shining
This classic book was transformed into a classic movie so you can make classic costumes.
31. Wonder Woman and Superman
Become DC's ultimate power couple with these costumes.
32. Deadpool and Blind Al from Deadpool
They never made the best roommates but this is the best couples costume.
33. Daphne and Scooby from Scooby Doo
The best addition to any costume is a dog.
34. Aladdin and Princess Jasmine from Aladdin
These costumes will make you want to spend Halloween on a magic carpet ride.
35. Jake from State Farm and a Customer's Wife
What do you wear for this costume? Uhh.. khakis?
36. Unicorn and a Dragon
A combination that's adorable and fierce.
37. DoodleBob and a No. 2 Pencil
The ultimate DIY Halloween costume.
38 Cookies and Milk
If you're looking for the perfect snack and the perfect costume, this is it.
39. Salvador Dalí and a Melting Clock
Become a literal work of art or the artist who created art recognized around the world. Either way, it's a win.
40. An Oreo
Any reason to hug bae is a good reason.
41. Bacon and Eggs
The best meal of the day can easily become the best costume of Halloween night.
42. Gomez and Morticia Addams from The Addams Family
This is for the loving couple that's all about individuality.
43. McDonalds Clowns
Ronald McDonald has nothing on these looks.
44. Pennywise and a Balloon
All you have to do now is figure out how to keep your ballon costume in the air all night.
45. Mr. Incredible and Violet from The Incredibles
Be the strongest pair at the party in these costumes.
46. Andy and Bo Peep from Toy Story
The cutest love story I didn't expect but am totally here for.
47. Mimes
You might not be able to say much but these costumes are a simple and fun look to pull off.
48. Fred and Wilma Flintstones from The Flintstones
This Stone Age couple has been #goals since our childhood.
49. Jack and Jill
Become the ultimate nursery rhyme throwback with these costumes.
50. Bob Ross and His Muse
The most peaceful costume of the Halloween season because who wouldn't want to be happy trees?
51. BoJack Horseman and Princess Carolyn
This duo is a part of Netflix's biggest comeback story so make BoJack proud and party all night long.
52. #Filter and #NoFilter
The perfect couples costume to make sure you still look flawless at the end of the night.
53. Beyoncé and Jay-Z
Halloween is the best excuse to become music's favorite power couple.
54. A Tiger and Tamer
Play around with your makeup all you like with this one. You can be a fierce tiger or a sweet cub.
55. Dexter and Dee Dee from Dexter's Laboratory
This duo may have got on each other's nerves but their looks were iconic and the show was A+.
56. Jane Fonda and Richard Simmons
These costumes will make you feel ready to hit all your gym goals with bae right by your side.
57. Yorkie and Kelly from San Junipero
Dress up like the characters from this ICONIC Black Mirror episode. It will spark interesting conversations about life after death all night.
58. Barbie and Ken
Recreate the best couples costume of all time with your bae.
59. Captain Hook and Tinkerbell
They may have been on opposite sides in Peter Pan, but that doesn't mean Tinkerbell and Captain Hook can't unite for Halloween, right?
60. Spiderman and the Black Cat
Gigi and Zayn are ready to save the world together in this incredibly cute couples costume.
61. Calvin and Hobbes
Calvin and Hobbes makes for a great last-minute costume!
62. Skeleton Couple
Kylie and Tyga's relationship might be dead, but this awesome couples costume will live on forever!
63. Eleven and Mike from Stranger Things
Eleven and Mike are quite possibly the cutest (and creepiest) love story of our generation. Pay homage to these two with a couples costume! (Bonus points for the gender reversal)
64. Alice and The Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland
Vanessa Hudgens takes Halloween very seriously so it makes sense that she and Austin would have the best couples costume!
65. Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy from Spongebob Squarepants
Go with a classic like Paris Jackson and pay homage to your fave childhood cartoon.
66. Team Rocket from Pokemon
Ok, how cute are Ansel and Violetta as Team Rocket?!
67. Chucky and the Bride of Chucky from Bride of Chucky
Even though Tyga and Kylie aren't together anymore, they did have some killer (literally) couples costumes.
68. Bugs Bunny and Lola Bunny from Space Jam
Throw it back with this adorable couples costume from the 1996 movie.
69. Mia Thermopolis and Lilly Moskovitz from The Princess Diaries
Dress up like the characters from your favorite movie! You can quote the best lines all night.
70. The Statue of Liberty and a Tourist
Grab your fanny pack and an old camera! This costume is so creative and a lot of fun.
71. Batman and Batwoman
Save Gotham in this adorable dynamic duo costume.
72. Cindy Lou Who and the Grinch
This costume is so adorable AND it puts you in the Christmas spirit!
73. Arthur and DW from Arthur
Dress up as your favorite aardvarks from Arthur for a cute throwback.
74. Peter Pan and Wendy from Peter Pan
Spend Halloween in Neverland with bae by dressing up as this duo.
75. Grandmas
Grab your rockers and your best robe because there's nothing funnier than dressing up like a grandma for Halloween. The best part? If you get tired, you have an excuse to leave the party early!
76. Tooth Fairy and Dentist
This costume is so adorable. Talk about a dynamic duo!
77. Pam and Jim from The Office
A classic couples costume for two fans of the cult sitcom.
78. Ross and Rachel from Friends
Bonus points if you're an on-again-off-again couple.
79. Players from A League of Their Own
Celebrate women and sports with this super cute costume.
80. Kim Possible and Ron Stoppable from Kim Possible
Fight crime AND trick or treat in this fun costume.
81. Queen Nefertiti and Pharaoh Akhenaten
This look is so cool. You will rule your party.
83. Regina George and Aaron Samuels from Mean Girls
Finally, an excuse to quote Mean Girls all night long!
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