Brisbane vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Brisbane	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2016	$1460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4617	$3763
🏠 One person rent	$1227	$712
🏘️ Family rent	$2041	$1554
🍽️ Food expenses	$503	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$994
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	66	9
😀 Quality of life	97	48
🏙️ Population	2.71M	150K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 38% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 1792nd and 3589th ($2016 vs $1460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Australia and Curacao, respectively. Check Australia vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 7th and 6340th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Willemstad

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	Brisbane	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.3	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.1	$70
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.64	$8.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.35	$3.36
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.72	$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1443	$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1015	$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2386	$1720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1744	$1169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$77.6	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.7	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.36%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7172	$826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4905	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.1	$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.3	$46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.98	$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.09	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.49	$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.6	$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.84	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.36	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.37	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$23.5	$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.01	$7.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.9	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.09	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.9	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45	$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.5	$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$76	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1504	$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7949	$9410

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Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1677
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1748
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2067
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2239
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1683
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1709
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1504
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1781
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1638
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1557
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1185
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1478
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1411
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1448
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1702
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2099
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1824
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1584
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2252
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2539
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1538
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1511
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1416
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1616
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2023
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1619
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1667
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1601
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1691
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1291
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1727
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1691
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1654
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2194
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1643
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1620
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1645

Cities near Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1444
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$1962
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$555
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1580
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$739
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$781
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$685
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$722
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$666
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$795
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$769
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$728
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$724
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$745
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$681
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$682
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$817
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$738
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$780
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$857
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$775
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$974
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$818
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$919
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$858
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$938
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$693
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$776
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1075
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$723
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$960
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$723
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$807
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$904
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$910
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$917
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$918
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$892
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$901