Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Yaren instead of Oranjestad, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.00
AWG34.25
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.27
AWG18.51
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
AWG2.40
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
AWG2.90
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.05
AWG5.50
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.00
AWG10.81
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
AWG11.54
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.00
AWG9.01
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.21
AWG9.39
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
AWG3.22
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
AWG1.64
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
AWG3.27
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.72
AWG4.91
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
AWG1.91
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
AWG1.64
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.66
AWG10.20
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.00
AWG72.10
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
AWG63,087.50
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$51.10
AWG92.10
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$91.80
AWG165.47
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$810.73
AWG1,461.33
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.25
AWG1,181.08
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.08
AWG301.16
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.00
AWG405.56
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,404.07
AWG13,345.83
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
AWG5.41
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
AWG6.70
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.00
AWG18.02
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$131.44
AWG236.93
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
AWG18.02
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Oranjestad
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
AWG144.20
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.37
AWG103.42
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$116.59
AWG210.15
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.90
AWG185.47
|
?? |
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