Paris vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Paris	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2517	$1481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5700	$3493
🏠 One person rent	$1497	$726
🏘️ Family rent	$2629	$1239
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$279	$81.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3732	$1190
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	99	9
😀 Quality of life	97	54
🏙️ Population	2.15M	150K

The cost of living in Paris is 70% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 843rd and 4025th ($2517 vs $1481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in France and Curacao, respectively. Check France vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Paris compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Paris ranked 1st best city to live in France vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 18th and 6381st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Paris	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.9	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$62.1	$70.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.3	$9.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.44	$5.61
☕ Cappuccino	$5.07	$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.06	$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1610	$658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1211	$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2936	$1196
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2181	$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$173	$145
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$263	$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33.7	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.51%	4.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13420	$840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9330	$168
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.89	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$42.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.2	$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.52	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.7	$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.2	$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$8.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$2.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.19	$5.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.51	$1.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.92	$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.3	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.66	$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.5	$8.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.46	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.56	$3.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.54	$2.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.6	$9.58
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30	$44.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.2	$9.81
👖 Brand Jeans	$112	$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$143
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$792	$323
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15084	$10822

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Cities near Paris

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Ivry-sur-Seine	$2042
6.4 km or 4 mi	Aubervilliers	$1892
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Montreuil	$1957
7 km or 4.3 mi	Neuilly-sur-Seine	$2358
7.7 km or 4.8 mi	Asnieres-sur-Seine	$2063
8.3 km or 5.2 mi	Vitry-sur-Seine	$1973
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	Boulogne-Billancourt	$2281
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Courbevoie	$2075
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Bobigny	$1732
8.7 km or 5.4 mi	Saint-Denis	$1932
9.5 km or 5.9 mi	La Garenne-Colombes	$1970
11 km or 7.1 mi	Nanterre	$1754
12 km or 7.2 mi	Creteil	$1928
12 km or 7.5 mi	Rueil-Malmaison	$1666
13 km or 7.9 mi	Argenteuil	$1942
13 km or 8 mi	Champigny-sur-Marne	$1918
13 km or 8.1 mi	Chaville	$1877
14 km or 8.5 mi	Aulnay-sous-Bois	$1799
15 km or 9.4 mi	Massy	$1824
17 km or 11 mi	Versailles	$1986
23 km or 14 mi	Guyancourt	$1896
24 km or 15 mi	Acheres	$1784
32 km or 20 mi	Cergy	$1426
34 km or 21 mi	Savigny-le-Temple	$1604
42 km or 26 mi	Melun	$1426
45 km or 28 mi	Rambouillet	$1787
67 km or 42 mi	Beauvais	$1417
71 km or 44 mi	Compiegne	$1587
73 km or 46 mi	Dreux	$1390
78 km or 49 mi	Chartres	$1321
111 km or 69 mi	Orleans	$1335
112 km or 69 mi	Rouen	$1279
115 km or 72 mi	Amiens	$1300
130 km or 81 mi	Reims	$1486
141 km or 88 mi	Troyes	$1259
148 km or 92 mi	Chalons-en-Champagne	$1613
148 km or 92 mi	Auxerre	$1288
150 km or 93 mi	Dieppe	$1532
158 km or 98 mi	Lisieux	$1397
162 km or 101 mi	Arras	$1488

Cities near Willemstad

Distance	City	Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi	Barber	$1456
71 km or 44 mi	Kralendijk	$2005
114 km or 71 mi	Coro	$576
128 km or 79 mi	Oranjestad	$1599
143 km or 89 mi	Punto Fijo	$728
199 km or 124 mi	San Felipe	$730
209 km or 130 mi	Puerto Cabello	$779
228 km or 142 mi	Yaritagua	$650
232 km or 144 mi	Barquisimeto	$627
234 km or 146 mi	Cabudare	$618
239 km or 148 mi	Guacara	$791
240 km or 149 mi	Valencia	$739
241 km or 150 mi	Los Guayos	$719
243 km or 151 mi	Tocuyito	$714
247 km or 153 mi	El Limon	$716
250 km or 155 mi	Carora	$677
253 km or 157 mi	Quibor	$648
254 km or 158 mi	Maracay	$768
254 km or 158 mi	Tinaquillo	$733
261 km or 162 mi	Santa Rita	$742
263 km or 164 mi	Turmero	$813
264 km or 164 mi	Palo Negro	$743
267 km or 166 mi	Catia La Mar	$1015
269 km or 167 mi	Cagua	$775
272 km or 169 mi	Maiquetia	$969
273 km or 170 mi	La Victoria	$803
276 km or 171 mi	La Guaira	$989
276 km or 172 mi	El Tocuyo	$677
277 km or 172 mi	San Carlos	$779
283 km or 176 mi	Caracas	$1176
285 km or 177 mi	Araure	$719
286 km or 177 mi	Los Teques	$963
286 km or 178 mi	Acarigua	$723
303 km or 188 mi	San Juan de los Morros	$768
307 km or 191 mi	Charallave	$757
311 km or 194 mi	Cua	$712
319 km or 198 mi	Guatire	$890
319 km or 198 mi	Guarenas	$894
322 km or 200 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
324 km or 201 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596