Willemstad vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Willemstad Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1611
$3784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3757
$9038
🏠 One person rent
$820
$2349
🏘️ Family rent
$1386
$4207
🍽️ Food expenses
$562
$934
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.5
$216
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1249
$6864
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
9
82
😀 Quality of life
53
96
🏙️ Population
150K
449K

The cost of living in Willemstad is 57% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 3611th and 13th ($1611 vs $3784) 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 1.8 months in Zurich. Willemstad ranked 1st best city to live in Curacao vs Zurich ranked 2nd in Switzerland, while ranked 6474th and 9th among best cities to live in the world.

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Willemstad Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.6
$29.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$93.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$19.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$9.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.48
$7.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$5.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$2745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$1974
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$5005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1023
$3621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$55.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.96%
2.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$833
$20786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$167
$8412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.93
$4.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.7
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.9
$38.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$2.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$3.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$3.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.72
$9.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$25.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$24.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$45.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.88
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$2.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$5.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.1
$3.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.49
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.66
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.32
$22.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.74
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$3.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.7
$88
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$24.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.5
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$56.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$146
👟 Brand Sneakers
$163
$157
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$326
$2506
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12408
$24322

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$697
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$670
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$660
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$817
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$745
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$735
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$728
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$715
250 km or 155 mi Carora
$712
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$696
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$754
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$756
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$742
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$834
264 km or 164 mi Palo Negro
$748
267 km or 166 mi Catia La Mar
$1044
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$793
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$997
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$818
276 km or 171 mi La Guaira
$1015
276 km or 172 mi El Tocuyo
$719
277 km or 172 mi San Carlos
$807
283 km or 176 mi Caracas
$1199
285 km or 177 mi Araure
$744
286 km or 177 mi Los Teques
$994
286 km or 178 mi Acarigua
$749
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$781
307 km or 191 mi Charallave
$775
311 km or 194 mi Cua
$726
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$918
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$923
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$780
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$3494
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$3353
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3367
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3457
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3345
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3281
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3328
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3414
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3305
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3310
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3360
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3556
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$4151
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$3318
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2731
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$2740
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$1711
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$2546
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3367
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2721
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3380
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3331
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1740
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1794
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$3046
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1872
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1726
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$2978
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1550
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$3677
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$1604
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$1721
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$1731
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$3080
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$1393
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$1498
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$1966
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$2543
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$3171