Willemstad vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Willemstad Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1659
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3858
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$843
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$1421
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.5
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1256
$8550
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
9
82
😀 Quality of life
53
97
🏙️ Population
137K
452K

The cost of living in Willemstad is 57% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 3357th and 11th ($1659 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd 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 6458th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Willemstad Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.4
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.74
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.2
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$697
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$592
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1245
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1065
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$251
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.01%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$837
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.96
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.8
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.69
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.77
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.83
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.71
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.2
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.71
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.4
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.2
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$186
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12169
$26431

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114 km or 71 mi Coro
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143 km or 89 mi Punto Fijo
$710
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$788
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
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$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
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$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117