Kingstown vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kingstown	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1000	$1460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2468	$3763
🏠 One person rent	$370	$712
🏘️ Family rent	$623	$1554
🍽️ Food expenses	$455	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$66.7	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$615	$994
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	4	9
😀 Quality of life	26	48
🏙️ Population	13.9K	150K

The cost of living in Kingstown is 31% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 5500th and 3589th ($1000 vs $1460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Saint Vincent and Curacao, respectively. Check Saint Vincent vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingstown compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Kingstown ranked 2nd best city to live in Saint Vincent vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 8510th and 6340th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingstown vs Willemstad

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	Kingstown	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.63	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.3	$70
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.79	$8.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$3.36
☕ Cappuccino	$2.72	$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.11	$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$630	$1720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$451	$1169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.6	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.9	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.1	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.98%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$600	$826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$601	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.68	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$59.2	$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.8	$46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.08	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.87	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.68	$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.34	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.22	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.9	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.43	$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.64	$7.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.78	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.5	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.4	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37	$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.52	$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.8	$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.79	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$102	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$112	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$184	$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7119	$9410

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Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1007
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1161
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1070
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1062
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1418
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1084
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1178
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$953
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1499
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$737
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$695
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$890
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1037
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$716
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1039
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$777
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1373
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1377
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$837
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$858
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$639
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$674
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$746
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$789

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