Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 7.0% cheaper than Oranjestad.
- Restaurants
-
pay 32.8% less in Moroni
- Groceries
-
pay 8.4% less in Moroni
- Transportation
-
pay 15.4% less in Moroni
- Housing
-
pay 1.7% less in Moroni
- Childcare
-
pay 75.8% more in Moroni
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 52.3% less in Moroni
- Clothing
-
pay 14.4% less in Moroni
Expenses including entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, clothing, groceries, and housing are lower in Moroni. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Moroni.
If you lived in Moroni instead of Oranjestad, you would:
pay 32.8% less for restaurants
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.00
AWG34.20
|
$1.61
KMF734
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.27
AWG18.49
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
AWG2.40
|
$1.55
KMF707
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
AWG2.90
|
$1.13
KMF514
|
|
pay 8.4% less for groceries
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
AWG5.50
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.00
AWG10.80
|
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
AWG11.52
|
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00
AWG9.00
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.21
AWG9.38
|
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
AWG3.22
|
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
$0.21
KMF98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
AWG3.27
|
$0.24
KMF111
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.72
AWG4.90
|
$1.79
KMF817
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
AWG1.90
|
$1.46
KMF669
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
$1.22
KMF556
|
|
pay 15.4% less for transportation
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$40.00
AWG72.00
|
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
AWG63,000.00
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.10
AWG91.97
|
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
|
pay 1.7% less for housing
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$91.80
AWG165.25
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$810.73
AWG1,459.31
|
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.25
AWG1,179.45
|
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.08
AWG300.74
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
|
pay 75.8% more for childcare
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.00
AWG405.00
|
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,327.32
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
|
pay 52.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
AWG5.40
|
$1.57
KMF717
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
AWG6.69
|
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$131.44
AWG236.60
|
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
|
pay 14.4% less for clothing
|
Oranjestad
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
AWG144.00
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.37
AWG103.27
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.59
AWG209.86
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
|
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