Colombia vs Curacao - Cost of Living Comparison

Colombia Curacao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$646
$1339
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1590
$3397
🏠 One person rent
$278
$596
🏘️ Family rent
$481
$1171
🍽️ Food expenses
$216
$543
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.6
$95.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$353
$923
💸 GDP per capita
$6630
$17718
😃 Human freedom index
6.65
7.2
❤️ Life expectancy
72.8
78
👮 Corruption perceptions index
39
72
🌐 English speaking %
4.2%
60%
🎓 Higher education
77
15
😀 Quality of life
38
60
🏙️ Population
49.1M
160K

The average cost of living in Colombia ($646) is 52% less expensive than in Curacao ($1339). Colombia ranked 141st vs 38th for Curacao in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Colombia compared to 0.7 months in Curacao. Ranked 130th and 60th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Colombia vs Curacao

We calculate prices for Colombia and Curacao as a population-weighted mean of 50 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Colombia Curacao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.02
$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.7
$83.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.96
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.77
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$482
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$515
$1091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$360
$869
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.5
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.4
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.69%
5.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$2122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$1614
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.66
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$51.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$40.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.76
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$9.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.32
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$1.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.29
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.16
$8.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.96
$7.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.38
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.46
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.6
$50.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.77
$8.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$47.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.85
$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.1
$54.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.9
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4436
$12050

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Cities Comparison in Colombia vs Curacao

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Colombia

City Cost of living Population
Bogota
$787
7.74M
Cali
$620
2.47M
Medellin
$748
2.53M
Barranquilla
$706
1.27M
Cartagena
$924
1.04M
Valledupar
$466
544K
Soacha
$597
660K
Villavicencio
$528
664K
Cucuta
$586
750K
Bucaramanga
$512
581K
Monteria
$578
505K
Envigado
$652
229K
Santa Marta
$671
516K
Soledad
$678
456K
Pereira
$514
591K
Buenaventura
$490
424K
Manizales
$568
434K
Palmira
$543
349K
Ibague
$445
541K
Tunja
$434
410K
Pasto
$471
308K
Armenia
$483
301K
Barrancabermeja
$526
300K
Neiva
$418
353K
Floridablanca
$505
267K
Popayan
$392
301K
Bello
$455
372K
Sincelejo
$514
287K
Tulua
$430
219K
Tumaco
$464
213K

In Curacao

City Cost of living Population
Willemstad
$1338
150K
Barber
$1378
2.42K