Rotterdam vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2659
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6362
$3858
🏠 One person rent
$1646
$843
🏘️ Family rent
$2815
$1421
🍽️ Food expenses
$641
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$1256
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
94
9
😀 Quality of life
95
53
🏙️ Population
664K
137K

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 60% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 649th and 3357th ($2659 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in the Netherlands and Curacao, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Rotterdam compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Rotterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 20th and 6458th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Willemstad

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Rotterdam Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.3
$19.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$92.8
$79.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.79
$5.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.61
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.02
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1650
$697
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$592
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2967
$1245
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2361
$1065
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$278
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.2
$68.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.69%
5.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6135
$837
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3996
$167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.02
$1.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$44.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33
$28.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.4
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.46
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.16
$3.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$7.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$4.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.08
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.5
$9.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.92
$3.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.2
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46
$46.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.8
$10.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.3
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$186
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2772
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13092
$12169

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2336
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2424
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2365
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2491
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2234
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2310
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2389
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2307
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2112
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2608
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1865
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2755
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2304
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2407
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2247
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3165
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2564
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2354
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2460
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2272
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2662
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2296
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2399
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2185
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1805
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1739
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2111
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1834
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2341
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1829
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$2053
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2353
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1688
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2197
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1476
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799

Cities near Willemstad

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Barber
$1629
71 km or 44 mi Kralendijk
$2007
114 km or 71 mi Coro
$566
128 km or 79 mi Oranjestad
$1780
143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$710
199 km or 124 mi San Felipe
$788
209 km or 130 mi Puerto Cabello
$838
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$734
232 km or 144 mi Barquisimeto
$724
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$704
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$855
240 km or 149 mi Valencia
$787
241 km or 150 mi Los Guayos
$774
243 km or 151 mi Tocuyito
$764
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$723
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$729
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$729
254 km or 158 mi Maracay
$756
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$791
261 km or 162 mi Santa Rita
$758
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$863
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$763
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1080
269 km or 167 mi Cagua
$819
272 km or 169 mi Maiquetia
$1042
273 km or 170 mi La Victoria
$847
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$1058
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$741
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$839
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1253
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$765
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$1025
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$771
303 km or 188 mi San Juan de los Morros
$812
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$801
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$748
319 km or 198 mi Guatire
$947
319 km or 198 mi Guarenas
$954
322 km or 200 mi Santa Lucia
$805
324 km or 201 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$620