Cost of living comparison
Oranjestad is 2.1 times more expensive than Moroni.
If you lived in Oranjestad instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 3.9 times more for restaurants
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$19.00
AWG34.20
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$10.27
AWG18.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$1.33
AWG2.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$1.61
AWG2.90
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$3.05
AWG5.50
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$6.00
AWG10.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$6.40
AWG11.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$5.00
AWG9.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$5.21
AWG9.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$1.79
AWG3.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$1.81
AWG3.27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$2.72
AWG4.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$1.06
AWG1.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for transportation
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$40.00
AWG72.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$35,000.00
AWG63,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$51.10
AWG91.97
|
|
pay 23.1% more for housing
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$91.80
AWG165.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$810.73
AWG1,459.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$655.25
AWG1,179.45
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$167.08
AWG300.74
|
|
pay 43.0% less for childcare
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$225.00
AWG405.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$3.00
AWG5.40
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$3.72
AWG6.69
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$131.44
AWG236.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
|
pay 18.7% more for clothing
Moroni
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$80.00
AWG144.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$57.37
AWG103.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$116.59
AWG209.86
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
|
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