Copenhagen vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Copenhagen	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2483	$1395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5751	$3669
🏠 One person rent	$1424	$636
🏘️ Family rent	$2573	$1381
🍽️ Food expenses	$670	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$204	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4295	$943
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	93	9
😀 Quality of life	97	48
🏙️ Population	644K	150K

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 78% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 795th and 4095th ($2483 vs $1395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Denmark and Curacao, respectively. Check Denmark vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 9th and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Willemstad

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	Copenhagen	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.2	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$107	$82.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.9	$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.66	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$6.74	$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.88	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1540	$531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1168	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3033	$1373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2129	$1021
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$224	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.4	$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.19%	4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8402	$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5773	$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$105	$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$28.1	$45.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.14	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.42	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$8.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.47	$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.87	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.93	$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.52	$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.24	$7.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.34	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.61	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.2	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$19.6	$8.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.8	$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$121	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$125	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$591	$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13230	$12926

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2378
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2203
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2006
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1294
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1570
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1867
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2088
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1459
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1439
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1713
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1306
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1436
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1347
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1864
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1333
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1341
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$2046
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1688
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1442
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1966
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1548
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1299
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1499
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1608
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1532
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1618
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1578
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1434
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1636
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1328
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1502
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1476
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1654
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1324
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1536
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1364
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1476
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1565
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1546

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