San Jose, United States vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	San Jose	Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3674	$1395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8354	$3669
🏠 One person rent	$2553	$636
🏘️ Family rent	$4614	$1381
🍽️ Food expenses	$756	$531
🚐 Transport expenses	$175	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6972	$943
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	87	9
😀 Quality of life	93	48
🏙️ Population	1.01M	150K

The cost of living in San Jose, United States is 163% more expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 13th and 4095th ($3674 vs $1395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 2nd in the United States and Curacao, respectively. Check the United States vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in San Jose, United States compared to 0.7 months in Willemstad. San Jose, United States ranked 9th best city to live in the United States vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 57th and 6313th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in San Jose, United States vs Willemstad

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	San Jose	Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.2	$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$99.6	$82.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.1	$8.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.02	$3.33
☕ Cappuccino	$6.07	$3.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.37	$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2518	$531
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2244	$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4974	$1373
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4085	$1021
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$275	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$76.3	$66.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.65%	4.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11099	$2446
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11117	$1763
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.5	$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.5	$45.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.28	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.64	$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$2.44
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.98	$3.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$8.97
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$9.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.87	$4.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.75	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$3.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.55	$1.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.11	$2.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.5	$8.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.28	$7.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.62	$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$113	$57.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.9	$8.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$151	$44.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.2	$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.3	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1894	$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23974	$12926

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Cities near San Jose, United States

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Campbell	$3322
9.7 km or 6.1 mi	Santa Clara	$3417
11 km or 6.8 mi	Los Gatos	$4181
13 km or 8.4 mi	Saratoga	$3147
15 km or 9.1 mi	Milpitas	$3083
15 km or 9.3 mi	Cupertino	$2799
16 km or 10 mi	Sunnyvale	$3305
18 km or 11 mi	Mountain View	$3220
21 km or 13 mi	Los Altos	$3085
27 km or 17 mi	Palo Alto	$3610
27 km or 17 mi	Morgan Hill	$3094
28 km or 18 mi	Fremont	$3159
29 km or 18 mi	Newark	$3010
29 km or 18 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
32 km or 20 mi	Menlo Park	$3288
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2986
38 km or 23 mi	Redwood	$3584
39 km or 24 mi	Santa Cruz	$3433
41 km or 25 mi	San Carlos	$3442
41 km or 25 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
42 km or 26 mi	Gilroy	$3118
43 km or 27 mi	Livermore	$3085
44 km or 27 mi	Watsonville	$3527
44 km or 27 mi	Belmont	$3804
44 km or 28 mi	Foster	$3473
45 km or 28 mi	Hayward	$2981
46 km or 28 mi	Dublin	$3091
47 km or 29 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
48 km or 30 mi	San Mateo	$3672
48 km or 30 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
53 km or 33 mi	San Leandro	$3023
53 km or 33 mi	Burlingame	$3293
54 km or 33 mi	San Ramon	$2851
57 km or 36 mi	Millbrae	$3224
59 km or 36 mi	Danville	$2922
60 km or 38 mi	San Bruno	$3196
61 km or 38 mi	Alameda	$3274
62 km or 38 mi	Tracy	$2250
63 km or 39 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
64 km or 40 mi	Oakland	$3146

Cities near Willemstad

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