Cost of Living Comparison Between Netherlands and Curacao Reverse

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Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Curacao are 10.9% higher than in Netherlands (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Curacao are 4.4% lower than in Netherlands
Rent Prices in Curacao are 39.5% lower than in Netherlands
Restaurant Prices in Curacao are 8.2% higher than in Netherlands
Groceries Prices in Curacao are 4.7% higher than in Netherlands
Local Purchasing Power in Curacao is 72.1% lower than in Netherlands
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Restaurants
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 €
(28.74 NAf)
18.27 €
(35.00 NAf)
     +21.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 €
(134.10 NAf)
73.08 €
(140.00 NAf)
     +4.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.50 €
(18.20 NAf)
9.37 €
(17.96 NAf)
     -1.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 €
(9.58 NAf)
3.30 €
(6.33 NAf)
     -33.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.15 €
(7.95 NAf)
4.18 €
(8.00 NAf)
     +0.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.12 €
(5.98 NAf)
3.46 €
(6.63 NAf)
     +10.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 €
(4.90 NAf)
2.16 €
(4.13 NAf)
     -15.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.17 €
(4.16 NAf)
1.58 €
(3.02 NAf)
     -27.4 %
Markets
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.06 €
(7.77 NAf)
5.76 €
(11.04 NAf)
     +42.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.57 €
(3.01 NAf)
1.81 €
(3.46 NAf)
     +15.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.09 €
(2.08 NAf)
0.98 €
(1.88 NAf)
     -9.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.66 €
(7.02 NAf)
2.91 €
(5.58 NAf)
     -20.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.98 €
(9.53 NAf)
3.82 €
(7.32 NAf)
     -23.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.13 €
(9.83 NAf)
3.20 €
(6.12 NAf)
     -37.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.98 €
(15.29 NAf)
4.12 €
(7.89 NAf)
     -48.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.90 €
(1.72 NAf)
1.82 €
(3.49 NAf)
     +103.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.79 €
(1.51 NAf)
1.06 €
(2.03 NAf)
     +34.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.64 €
(1.23 NAf)
1.54 €
(2.96 NAf)
     +139.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.31 €
(2.51 NAf)
1.62 €
(3.11 NAf)
     +23.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 €
(1.41 NAf)
1.44 €
(2.76 NAf)
     +94.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.56 €
(1.07 NAf)
1.18 €
(2.26 NAf)
     +110.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.98 €
(1.89 NAf)
2.09 €
(4.00 NAf)
     +112.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.67 €
(1.29 NAf)
1.81 €
(3.46 NAf)
     +168.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 €
(11.48 NAf)
9.92 €
(19.00 NAf)
     +65.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.23 €
(2.36 NAf)
2.05 €
(3.92 NAf)
     +66.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.98 €
(3.79 NAf)
2.61 €
(5.00 NAf)
     +31.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 €
(15.71 NAf)
7.83 €
(15.00 NAf)
     -4.5 %
Transportation
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(6.51 NAf)
1.49 €
(2.85 NAf)
     -56.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 80.90 €
(154.98 NAf)
48.55 €
(93.00 NAf)
     -40.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(6.90 NAf)
13.05 €
(25.00 NAf)
     +262.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(7.40 NAf)
5.04 €
(9.66 NAf)
     +30.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 27.50 €
(52.68 NAf)
46.87 €
(89.79 NAf)
     +70.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.71 €
(14.77 NAf)
5.13 €
(9.84 NAf)
     -33.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,775.00 €
(51,293.77 NAf)
23,750.69 €
(45,500.00 NAf)
     -11.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,679.89 €
(54,943.03 NAf)
24,337.93 €
(46,625.00 NAf)
     -15.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 211.60 €
(405.38 NAf)
188.66 €
(361.43 NAf)
     -10.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 25.15 €
(48.17 NAf)
68.90 €
(132.00 NAf)
     +174.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 40.32 €
(77.24 NAf)
67.34 €
(129.00 NAf)
     +67.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.22 €
(57.89 NAf)
50.34 €
(96.43 NAf)
     +66.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 15.83 €
(30.33 NAf)
44.37 €
(85.00 NAf)
     +180.3 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(22.99 NAf)
8.87 €
(17.00 NAf)
     -26.1 %
Childcare
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,538.13 €
(2,946.65 NAf)
267.52 €
(512.50 NAf)
     -82.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 7,332.14 €
(14,046.43 NAf)
11,309.85 €
(21,666.67 NAf)
     +54.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 71.76 €
(137.48 NAf)
65.77 €
(126.00 NAf)
     -8.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 30.88 €
(59.16 NAf)
73.73 €
(141.25 NAf)
     +138.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.65 €
(156.42 NAf)
94.48 €
(181.00 NAf)
     +15.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 98.74 €
(189.17 NAf)
81.56 €
(156.25 NAf)
     -17.4 %
Rent Per Month
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,205.44 €
(2,309.30 NAf)
586.08 €
(1,122.78 NAf)
     -51.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 969.54 €
(1,857.37 NAf)
468.05 €
(896.67 NAf)
     -51.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,818.12 €
(3,483.03 NAf)
1,252.78 €
(2,400.00 NAf)
     -31.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,466.72 €
(2,809.85 NAf)
991.79 €
(1,900.00 NAf)
     -32.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 470.29 €
(900.96 NAf)
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 341.27 €
(653.78 NAf)
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Salaries And Financing
Netherlands Edit Curacao Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,228.57 €
(6,185.07 NAf)
861.29 €
(1,650.00 NAf)
     -73.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.44 5.75      +67.2 %
Last update: September 2023September 2023
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