Calgary vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Calgary	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2149	$1395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4908	$3669
🏠 One person rent	$1251	$636
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$1381
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$170	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3509	$943
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	53	9
😀 Quality of life	90	48
🏙️ Population	1.31M	150K

The cost of living in Calgary is 54% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 1473rd and 4095th ($2149 vs $1395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 2nd in Canada and Curacao, respectively. Check Canada vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Calgary compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Calgary ranked 6th best city to live in Canada vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 131st and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Willemstad

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	Calgary	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.6	$82.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$4.28	$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.04	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1277	$531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1002	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$1373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1707	$1021
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$59.9	$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.34%	4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3298	$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3114	$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.75	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$83.8	$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.5	$45.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.12	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.07	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.5	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.61	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.97	$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.6	$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$7.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.9	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.32	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$8.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$65.5	$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.4	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$55	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.7	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$984	$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19196	$12926

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Cities near Calgary

Distance	City	Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi	Banff	$1914
137 km or 85 mi	Red Deer	$1727
174 km or 108 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
248 km or 154 mi	Leduc	$1723
265 km or 165 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
278 km or 173 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
279 km or 173 mi	Edmonton	$1785
357 km or 222 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
402 km or 250 mi	Kelowna	$2001
422 km or 262 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
426 km or 265 mi	Post Falls	$2250
429 km or 266 mi	Penticton	$1781
440 km or 273 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
442 km or 275 mi	Kamloops	$1854
443 km or 275 mi	Great Falls	$2139
452 km or 281 mi	Spokane	$2150
466 km or 289 mi	Missoula	$2011
517 km or 322 mi	Helena	$2498
524 km or 325 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
526 km or 327 mi	Moscow	$1642
531 km or 330 mi	Pullman	$1566
556 km or 345 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
560 km or 348 mi	Lewiston	$1830
572 km or 355 mi	Butte	$1610
579 km or 360 mi	Moses Lake	$1917
600 km or 373 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
603 km or 375 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
607 km or 377 mi	Wenatchee	$2322
616 km or 382 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
630 km or 391 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
636 km or 395 mi	Whistler	$2469
637 km or 396 mi	Walla Walla	$2010
638 km or 396 mi	Bozeman	$2484
641 km or 398 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
650 km or 404 mi	Langley	$1983
650 km or 404 mi	Pasco	$2042
651 km or 405 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
654 km or 406 mi	Bellingham	$2278
654 km or 406 mi	Richland	$2169
655 km or 407 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871

Cities near Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1395
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$1792
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$623
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1664
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$628
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$736
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$759
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$682
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$715
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$663
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$785
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$783
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$726
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$726
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$683
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$688
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$680
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$726
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$730
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$707
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$781
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$711
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$947
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$744
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$900
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$776
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$915
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$694
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$772
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1045
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$724
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$922
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$724
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$755
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$877
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$877
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$892
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$896
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$865
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$871