Willemstad vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Willemstad Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1481
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3493
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$726
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$1239
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$542
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.9
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1190
$8151
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
9
81
😀 Quality of life
54
100
🏙️ Population
150K
449K

The cost of living in Willemstad is 60% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 4025th and 23rd ($1481 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Curacao and Switzerland, respectively. Check Curacao vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Willemstad compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Willemstad ranked 1st best city to live in Curacao vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 6381st and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Willemstad Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.1
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.61
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.94
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1196
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$225
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.3
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.97%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$840
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$168
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.67
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.8
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.9
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.65
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.38
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.56
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.9
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.58
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.6
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.81
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.8
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$143
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10822
$22875

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$714
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$716
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$677
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$648
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$768
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$733
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$742
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$813
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$743
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$1015
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$775
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$969
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$803
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$989
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$677
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$779
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$1176
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$719
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$963
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$723
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$768
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$757
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$712
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$890
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$894
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$759
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$3392
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$3276
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$3239
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$3282
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$3249
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$3153
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$3207
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$3225
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$3207
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$3180
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$3240
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$3381
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$3836
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$3169
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$2747
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$2699
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$1684
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$2489
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$3197
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$2650
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$3231
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$3175
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$1705
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$1766
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$2924
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$1887
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$1690
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$2694
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$1810
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$1537
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$3565
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