Cost of Living Comparison Between Netherlands and Curacao Reverse

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Rent Prices in Curacao are 42.1% lower than in Netherlands
Restaurant Prices in Curacao are 20.4% lower than in Netherlands
Groceries Prices in Curacao are 7.1% lower than in Netherlands
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Restaurants
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(40.52 NAf)
14.03 €
(28.43 NAf)
     -29.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(162.07 NAf)
69.11 €
(140.00 NAf)
     -13.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 €
(24.31 NAf)
8.89 €
(18.00 NAf)
     -26.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 €
(12.16 NAf)
5.12 €
(10.37 NAf)
     -14.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(10.13 NAf)
4.44 €
(9.00 NAf)
     -11.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.55 €
(7.18 NAf)
3.28 €
(6.65 NAf)
     -7.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.99 €
(6.05 NAf)
2.64 €
(5.36 NAf)
     -11.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.50 €
(5.06 NAf)
1.55 €
(3.13 NAf)
     -38.0 %
Markets
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.26 €
(8.63 NAf)
5.70 €
(11.55 NAf)
     +34.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.76 €
(3.57 NAf)
1.86 €
(3.77 NAf)
     +5.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.23 €
(2.49 NAf)
1.09 €
(2.22 NAf)
     -11.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.21 €
(8.52 NAf)
3.25 €
(6.58 NAf)
     -22.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.39 €
(10.92 NAf)
3.83 €
(7.76 NAf)
     -28.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.22 €
(12.60 NAf)
3.22 €
(6.53 NAf)
     -48.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.67 €
(13.52 NAf)
3.90 €
(7.89 NAf)
     -41.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.93 €
(1.88 NAf)
1.82 €
(3.69 NAf)
     +95.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.99 €
(2.01 NAf)
1.18 €
(2.40 NAf)
     +19.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.76 €
(1.54 NAf)
1.33 €
(2.70 NAf)
     +74.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.53 €
(3.10 NAf)
1.62 €
(3.28 NAf)
     +6.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.81 €
(1.65 NAf)
1.29 €
(2.62 NAf)
     +58.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 €
(1.58 NAf)
0.98 €
(1.98 NAf)
     +25.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.08 €
(2.18 NAf)
1.97 €
(3.98 NAf)
     +82.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.76 €
(1.54 NAf)
1.82 €
(3.69 NAf)
     +139.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(12.14 NAf)
9.87 €
(20.00 NAf)
     +64.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.31 €
(2.66 NAf)
2.30 €
(4.67 NAf)
     +75.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 €
(4.73 NAf)
2.86 €
(5.79 NAf)
     +22.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 €
(24.31 NAf)
7.40 €
(15.00 NAf)
     -38.3 %
Transportation
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.20 €
(6.48 NAf)
1.53 €
(3.10 NAf)
     -52.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.00 €
(162.07 NAf)
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.90 €
(7.90 NAf)
22.21 €
(45.00 NAf)
     +469.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.98 €
(8.05 NAf)
3.81 €
(7.71 NAf)
     -4.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 €
(60.78 NAf)
44.18 €
(89.50 NAf)
     +47.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.35 €
(14.89 NAf)
4.36 €
(8.84 NAf)
     -40.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,570.00 €
(68,009.00 NAf)
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Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,938.35 €
(62,677.56 NAf)
17,029.59 €
(34,500.00 NAf)
     -45.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 225.64 €
(457.11 NAf)
206.70 €
(418.75 NAf)
     -8.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 21.99 €
(44.55 NAf)
70.83 €
(143.50 NAf)
     +222.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 42.06 €
(85.20 NAf)
58.90 €
(119.33 NAf)
     +40.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.42 €
(73.78 NAf)
50.18 €
(101.67 NAf)
     +37.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.91 €
(42.36 NAf)
56.77 €
(115.00 NAf)
     +171.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 €
(28.36 NAf)
7.77 €
(15.75 NAf)
     -44.5 %
Childcare
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,879.36 €
(3,807.38 NAf)
242.69 €
(491.67 NAf)
     -87.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,028.46 €
(16,264.75 NAf)
8,391.39 €
(17,000.00 NAf)
     +4.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 83.83 €
(169.84 NAf)
78.36 €
(158.75 NAf)
     -6.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 38.48 €
(77.95 NAf)
80.21 €
(162.50 NAf)
     +108.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.59 €
(187.58 NAf)
126.49 €
(256.25 NAf)
     +36.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 117.19 €
(237.40 NAf)
95.51 €
(193.50 NAf)
     -18.5 %
Rent Per Month
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,379.14 €
(2,793.99 NAf)
701.92 €
(1,422.00 NAf)
     -49.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,115.31 €
(2,259.50 NAf)
502.78 €
(1,018.57 NAf)
     -54.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,242.24 €
(4,542.53 NAf)
1,538.42 €
(3,116.67 NAf)
     -31.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,798.39 €
(3,643.34 NAf)
1,040.70 €
(2,108.33 NAf)
     -42.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 527.70 €
(1,069.06 NAf)
68.79 €
(139.35 NAf)
     -87.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 405.54 €
(821.58 NAf)
13.76 €
(27.87 NAf)
     -96.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,291.78 €
(6,668.77 NAf)
882.33 €
(1,787.50 NAf)
     -73.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.26 5.19      +21.8 %
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