Cost of living comparison

 Andorra La Vella, Andorra
compared to
 Oranjestad, Aruba
Oranjestad vs. Andorra La Vella Cost of Living Summary

Oranjestad is 24.0% more expensive than Andorra La Vella.

Restaurants
pay 5.5% less in Oranjestad
Groceries
pay 35.3% more in Oranjestad
Transportation
pay 64.0% more in Oranjestad
Housing
pay 16.7% more in Oranjestad
Childcare
pay 54.4% less in Oranjestad
Entertainment and Sports
pay 85.1% more in Oranjestad
Clothing
pay 27.1% more in Oranjestad

The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, clothing, and housing in Oranjestad are more expensive than in Andorra La Vella. Expenses including childcare and restaurants are lower in Oranjestad. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Oranjestad.

Oranjestad vs. Andorra La Vella Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Oranjestad instead of Andorra La Vella, you would:

pay 5.5% less for restaurants

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $15.00
€13.16
$19.00
AWG34.20
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.40
$10.27
AWG18.49
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.17
€1.90
$1.33
AWG2.40

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pay 35.3% more for groceries

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Bread
1 loaf
$1.33
€1.17
$3.05
AWG5.50
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.12
€8.00
$6.00
AWG10.80
Milk (1 gallon) $4.84
€4.24
$6.40
AWG11.52

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pay 64.0% more for transportation

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.34
€5.56
$5.66
AWG10.19
Monthly public transit pass $32.15
€28.20
$40.00
AWG72.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,363.50
€17,861.95
$35,000.00
AWG63,000.00

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pay 16.7% more for housing

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$51.10
€44.82
$91.80
AWG165.25
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,143.21
€1,002.78
$810.73
AWG1,459.31
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $928.86
€814.76
$655.25
AWG1,179.45

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pay 54.4% less for childcare

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $586.79
€514.71
$225.00
AWG405.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,986.51
€12,268.34
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32

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pay 85.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.75
€3.29
$3.00
AWG5.40
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.67
€2.35
$3.72
AWG6.69
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.89
€5.17
$10.00
AWG18.00

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pay 27.1% more for clothing

 
Andorra La Vella
Oranjestad
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$85.74
€75.20
$80.00
AWG144.00
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.51
€32.90
$57.37
AWG103.27
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.02
€65.80
$116.59
AWG209.86

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