Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Saint John's instead of Oranjestad, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.22
AWG38.25
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.02
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
AWG2.15
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
AWG1.90
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.79
AWG5.04
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.07
AWG10.95
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.44
AWG11.61
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.40
AWG7.92
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.57
AWG8.23
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
AWG3.19
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
AWG1.98
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
AWG2.82
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.73
AWG4.92
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
AWG1.76
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
AWG1.44
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
AWG10.20
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
AWG90.12
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,191.40
AWG40,000.00
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$39.16
AWG70.58
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$84.13
AWG151.64
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$842.21
AWG1,518.08
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$673.77
AWG1,214.46
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.99
AWG277.56
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$214.81
AWG387.20
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,345.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.33
AWG6.01
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.47
AWG4.46
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.61
AWG15.52
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.89
AWG158.42
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.94
AWG21.53
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Oranjestad
|
Saint John's
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.37
AWG162.89
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.14
AWG97.59
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.75
AWG201.43
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.29
AWG213.21
|
?? |
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