Arlington vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Arlington	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1856	$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4502	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$1114	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$1920	$1239
🍽️ Food expenses	$516	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.6	$81.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3964	$1190
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	90	9
😀 Quality of life	77	54
🏙️ Population	394K	150K

The cost of living in Arlington is 25% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 2476th and 4025th ($1856 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1871st and 1st in the United States and Curacao, respectively. Check the United States vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Arlington ranked 405th best city to live in the United States vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 1375th and 6381st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Arlington	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.6	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$49.3	$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.35	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.77	$5.61
☕ Cappuccino	$4.85	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1284	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$860	$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2314	$1196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1533	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$111	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.8	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2215	$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2107	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.22	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.8	$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17	$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.73	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.64	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.6	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.48	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.09	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.87	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.8	$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.07	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.47	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.05	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39.1	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$9.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$103	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$9.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23378	$10822

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2302
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2133
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2139
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2135
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2140
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$2133
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2140
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2217
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2183
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2136
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2133
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2184
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2108
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2200
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2190
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2144
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2162
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2447
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2145
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2222
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2287
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2199
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2038
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2185
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2250
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2315
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2246
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2176
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2199
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2497
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2268
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2216
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2369

Cities near Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1456
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$2005
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$576
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1599
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$728
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$730
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$779
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$650
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$627
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$618
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$739
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$719
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$714
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$716
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$677
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$648
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$768
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$733
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$742
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$813
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$743
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$775
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$969
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$803
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$989
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$677
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$779
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1176
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$719
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$963
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$723
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$768
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$757
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$712
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$890
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$894
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596