Boston vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3638
$1611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8082
$3757
🏠 One person rent
$2543
$820
🏘️ Family rent
$4126
$1386
🍽️ Food expenses
$722
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$145
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6556
$1249
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
9
😀 Quality of life
92
53
🏙️ Population
676K
150K

The cost of living in Boston is 126% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 30th and 3611th ($3638 vs $1611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st 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 1.8 months in Boston compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Boston ranked 16th best city to live in the United States vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 94th and 6474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Boston Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.5
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$5.31
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2878
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2181
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5280
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3456
$1023
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.1
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
4.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11142
$833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6207
$167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.41
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.6
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.8
$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.63
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.6
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.78
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.2
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.07
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$9.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$8.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$190
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.2
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.6
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$163
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2835
$326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26679
$12408

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3830
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3097
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3650
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2960
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3140
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2981
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3000
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2691
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3017
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2944
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2966
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2870
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3006
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2845
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2862
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2839
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3186
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2823
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2870
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2762
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2714
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2921
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2837
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2771
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2808
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2980
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2986
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2786
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2939
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2405
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2803
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2859
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2894
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3006
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2629
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2854
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2871
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2867
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2852

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1578
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$2002
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$571
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1694
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$733
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$762
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$806
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$697
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$670
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$660
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$817
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$745
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$735
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$728
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$715
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$712
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$696
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$754
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$756
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$742
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$834
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$748
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1044
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$793
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$997
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$818
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$1015
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$719
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$807
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1199
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$744
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$994
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$749
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$781
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$775
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$726
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$918
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$923
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$780
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605