Manchester vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Manchester	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2071	$1460
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5081	$3763
🏠 One person rent	$1241	$712
🏘️ Family rent	$2185	$1554
🍽️ Food expenses	$510	$517
🚐 Transport expenses	$179	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2923	$994
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	9
😀 Quality of life	92	48
🏙️ Population	548K	150K

The cost of living in Manchester is 42% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 1662nd and 3589th ($2071 vs $1460) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 46th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Curacao, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Manchester ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 85th and 6340th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Willemstad

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	Manchester	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.7	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73.9	$70
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.7	$8.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.16	$3.36
☕ Cappuccino	$4.46	$3.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.46	$2.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1351	$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$936	$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2179	$1720
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1788	$1169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$283	$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.9	$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.9%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5330	$826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3723	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$110	$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.9	$46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.46	$2.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.85	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$9.54
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.71	$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.5	$3.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$2.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$16.6	$8.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.03	$7.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$3.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.2	$54.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$84.8	$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$88	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1818	$226
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19551	$9410

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1948
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1800
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1874
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1845
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1602
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1788
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1806
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1672
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1806
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1962
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1574
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1675
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1497
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1753
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1686
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1762
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1376
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1793
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1737
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1686
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1486
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1456
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1598
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1707
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1774
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1680
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1706
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1401
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1774
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1764
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1897
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1710
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1697
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1681

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