Recife vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$776
$1395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1871
$3669
🏠 One person rent
$386
$636
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$1381
🍽️ Food expenses
$219
$531
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$552
$943
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
54
9
😀 Quality of life
40
48
🏙️ Population
1.49M
150K

The cost of living in Recife is 44% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 6539th and 4095th ($776 vs $1395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Brazil and Curacao, respectively. Check Brazil vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Recife compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. Recife ranked 71st best city to live in Brazil vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 6967th and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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Recife Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.24
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.9
$82.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.99
$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$3.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.89
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$436
$531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575
$1373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$1021
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.5
$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1568
$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$974
$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.9
$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.02
$45.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.23
$8.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.77
$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$7.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.68
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.7
$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.49
$8.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.3
$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.22
$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.2
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.1
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18289
$12926

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$587
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$532
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$413
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$610
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$585
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$551
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$542
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$669
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$495
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$535
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$589
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$610
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$630
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$557
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$583
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$553
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$597
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$530
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$614
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$602
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$427
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$670
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$523
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$640
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$545
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$567
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$597
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$583
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$599
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$573
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$570
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$595
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$606
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$591
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$717
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$412
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$414
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$664
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$580
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$502

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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