Cost of Living in Curacao

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,342.42$ (6,020.40NAf) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 950.17$ (1,711.45NAf) without rent.
Cost of living in Curacao is, on average, 10.52% higher than in United States.
Rent in Curacao is, on average, 58.01% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	30.00 NAf	20.00-40.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	120.00 NAf	100.00-200.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 NAf	13.00-22.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.17 NAf	3.50-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 NAf	7.20-10.00
Cappuccino (regular)	6.78 NAf	4.75-9.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.68 NAf	3.00-4.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	3.27 NAf	3.00-3.60
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	11.25 NAf	9.46-13.25
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.14 NAf	2.49-5.44
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.88 NAf	1.52-2.30
Eggs (regular) (12)	5.13 NAf	3.60-12.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	6.12 NAf	4.31-7.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	7.48 NAf	5.44-8.39
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.71 NAf	3.63-11.34
Apples (1 lb)	3.18 NAf	2.67-4.54
Banana (1 lb)	1.75 NAf	1.29-3.18
Oranges (1 lb)	2.96 NAf	2.27-3.29
Tomato (1 lb)	3.11 NAf	1.81-4.24
Potato (1 lb)	2.77 NAf	1.79-3.18
Onion (1 lb)	2.26 NAf	1.34-2.72
Lettuce (1 head)	3.98 NAf	3.95-4.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	3.44 NAf	2.50-4.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	18.00 NAf	10.00-20.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	3.81 NAf	2.57-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	6.06 NAf	3.75-8.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	15.00 NAf	15.00-17.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.35 NAf	1.75-4.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	93.00 NAf
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	25.00 NAf	25.00-45.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	14.40 NAf	8.05-24.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	73.49 NAf	71.98-75.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	8.82 NAf	7.12-12.30
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	40,000.00 NAf	36,000.00-55,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	50,000.00 NAf	35,000.00-40,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	361.67 NAf	200.00-550.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	1.30 NAf	0.90-2.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	111.14 NAf	80.00-150.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	85.83 NAf	60.00-100.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	70.00 NAf	25.00-75.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	15.00 NAf	12.50-25.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	612.50 NAf	600.00-650.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	20,000.00 NAf	12,000.00-30,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	97.00 NAf	60.00-120.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	72.25 NAf	50.00-85.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	149.00 NAf	100.00-230.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	132.50 NAf	85.00-250.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	977.91 NAf	800.00-1,799.43
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	745.00 NAf	680.00-800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,675.00 NAf	1,400.00-2,800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,475.00 NAf	1,000.00-2,200.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	418.06 NAf
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	250.84 NAf
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,625.00 NAf
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	5.85	5.25-6.50

Prices in Curacao

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Last update: October 2021
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