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SEGMENTS (Summary of Segment Revenues, Operating Costs and Balance Sheet Items) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2022
Feb. 28, 2021
Feb. 28, 2022
Feb. 28, 2021
Aug. 31, 2021
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue $ 1,038,557 $ 937,569 $ 2,013,913 $ 1,815,001  
Depreciation, Property and equipment 16,718 15,687 31,865 30,573  
Amortization, Intangibles 380 593 836 1,192  
Operating income (loss) 48,322 44,979 94,339 89,510  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: 31,461 28,236 61,972 55,973  
Long-lived assets (other than deferred tax assets) 960,915 908,634 960,915 908,634 $ 931,503
Intangibles, net 1,542 8,974 1,542 8,974 7,762
Goodwill 43,334 45,157 43,334 45,157 45,095
Total assets 1,773,330 1,630,836 1,773,330 1,630,836 1,705,790
Capital expenditures, net 33,335 28,377 67,390 48,136  
United States Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue 8,722 22,768 22,706 46,385  
Depreciation, Property and equipment 1,541 1,784 2,006 3,449  
Amortization, Intangibles 380 593 836 1,192  
Operating income (loss) 8,299 2,028 14,556 7,771  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: 3,176 (1,545) 6,548 (1,917)  
Long-lived assets (other than deferred tax assets) 74,001 80,449 74,001 80,449 79,404
Intangibles, net 1,542 8,974 1,542 8,974 7,762
Goodwill 8,982 10,695 8,982 10,695 10,695
Total assets 191,677 201,726 191,677 201,726 246,896
Capital expenditures, net 1,298 1,500 3,207 2,718  
Central American Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue 614,381 541,000 1,185,885 1,035,692  
Depreciation, Property and equipment 8,598 7,683 16,898 15,377  
Operating income (loss) 46,052 40,362 89,431 74,807  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: 38,750 32,309 74,650 61,547  
Long-lived assets (other than deferred tax assets) 497,585 483,729 497,585 483,729 490,099
Goodwill 24,309 24,389 24,309 24,389 24,332
Total assets 860,718 770,899 860,718 770,899 795,940
Capital expenditures, net 13,361 14,066 26,051 21,610  
Caribbean Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue [1] 293,680 260,169 566,168 518,685  
Depreciation, Property and equipment [1] 4,023 3,858 8,041 7,650  
Operating income (loss) [1] 21,755 20,766 41,633 42,359  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: [1] 17,624 17,480 34,074 34,650  
Long-lived assets (other than deferred tax assets) [1] 212,418 181,815 212,418 181,815 197,030
Goodwill [1] 10,043 10,073 10,043 10,073 10,068
Total assets [1] 463,236 430,327 463,236 430,327 434,428
Capital expenditures, net [1] 14,974 5,804 22,047 8,262  
Colombia Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue 121,774 113,632 239,154 214,239  
Depreciation, Property and equipment 2,556 2,362 4,920 4,097  
Operating income (loss) 6,124 6,439 12,502 12,004  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: 5,819 4,699 10,502 9,295  
Long-lived assets (other than deferred tax assets) 176,911 162,641 176,911 162,641 164,970
Total assets 257,699 227,884 257,699 227,884 $ 228,526
Capital expenditures, net 3,702 7,007 16,085 15,546  
Reconciling Items          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue [2] (379,678) (302,030) (801,285) (659,144)  
Reconciling Items | United States Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue (372,536) (296,255) (786,879) (646,358)  
Reconciling Items | Central American Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue (5,030) (3,801) (10,028) (8,537)  
Reconciling Items | Caribbean Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue [1] (1,333) (1,124) (2,777) (2,270)  
Reconciling Items | Colombia Operations Segment [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue (779) (850) (1,601) (1,979)  
Reconciling Items [Member]          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Operating income (loss) [2] (33,908) (24,616) (63,783) (47,431)  
Net income attributable to PriceSmart, Inc. per share available for distribution: [2] $ (33,908) $ (24,707) $ (63,802) $ (47,602)  
[1] Management considers its club in the U.S. Virgin Islands to be part of its Caribbean operations.
[2] The reconciling items reflect the amount eliminated on consolidation of intersegment transactions.