Detroit vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Detroit	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2006	$1395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4783	$3669
🏠 One person rent	$1165	$636
🏘️ Family rent	$1995	$1381
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$109	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4156	$943
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	77	9
😀 Quality of life	88	48
🏙️ Population	639K	150K

The cost of living in Detroit is 44% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 1856th and 4095th ($2006 vs $1395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd and 2nd 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 216th and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Detroit	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.4	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.8	$82.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10	$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$5.1	$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1250	$531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2485	$1373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1533	$1021
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$60.7	$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.4%	4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1059	$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$982	$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.02	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.4	$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13.6	$45.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.93	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.84	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.57	$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.81	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.5	$8.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.13	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.5	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.97	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.7	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.59	$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$7.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.05	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.48	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.76	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.8	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$8.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$93.8	$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.1	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.9	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1296	$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16775	$12926

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Cities near Detroit

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi	Windsor	$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Hamtramck	$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi	Dearborn	$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lincoln Park	$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi	Allen Park	$1851
16 km or 10 mi	Ferndale	$2032
17 km or 10 mi	Wyandotte	$1703
17 km or 11 mi	Eastpointe	$1968
18 km or 11 mi	Madison Heights	$2109
18 km or 11 mi	Warren	$1923
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Park	$1978
19 km or 12 mi	Southgate	$1813
19 km or 12 mi	Royal Oak	$2058
20 km or 12 mi	Dearborn Heights	$1908
21 km or 13 mi	Roseville	$1969
21 km or 13 mi	Taylor	$1728
21 km or 13 mi	Southfield	$1926
22 km or 14 mi	St. Clair Shores	$1987
22 km or 14 mi	Inkster	$1877
24 km or 15 mi	Garden	$1848
26 km or 16 mi	Amherstburg	$1833
27 km or 17 mi	Birmingham	$1975
28 km or 17 mi	Sterling Heights	$1880
28 km or 17 mi	Livonia	$1849
29 km or 18 mi	Troy	$1880
29 km or 18 mi	Westland	$1955
30 km or 19 mi	Clinton Township	$2109
31 km or 19 mi	Romulus	$1909
32 km or 20 mi	Farmington Hills	$2291
37 km or 23 mi	Rochester Hills	$1939
39 km or 24 mi	Novi	$2397
40 km or 25 mi	Pontiac	$1700
42 km or 26 mi	Auburn Hills	$1876
54 km or 34 mi	Monroe	$1713
58 km or 36 mi	Ann Arbor	$2260
71 km or 44 mi	Chatham-Kent	$1905
86 km or 54 mi	Toledo	$1662
88 km or 54 mi	Burton	$1561
88 km or 54 mi	Port Huron	$1936
89 km or 55 mi	Sarnia	$1614

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