Cost of living comparison
Oranjestad is 91.9% more expensive than Pretoria.
- Restaurants
-
pay 93.2% more in Oranjestad
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Oranjestad
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in Oranjestad
- Housing
-
pay 99.1% more in Oranjestad
- Childcare
-
pay 29.1% more in Oranjestad
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.3 times more in Oranjestad
- Clothing
-
pay 39.9% more in Oranjestad
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Oranjestad are more expensive than in Pretoria. Notably, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Oranjestad.
If you lived in Oranjestad instead of Pretoria, you would:
pay 93.2% more for restaurants
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.52
ZAR153.31
|
$19.00
AWG34.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.68
ZAR84.27
|
$10.27
AWG18.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.01
ZAR18.14
|
$1.33
AWG2.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
ZAR14.61
|
$1.61
AWG2.90
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
ZAR19.33
|
$3.05
AWG5.50
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
ZAR66.52
|
$6.00
AWG10.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.91
ZAR88.41
|
$6.40
AWG11.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
ZAR42.23
|
$5.00
AWG9.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
ZAR37.36
|
$5.21
AWG9.39
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
ZAR12.43
|
$1.79
AWG3.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
ZAR12.32
|
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
ZAR13.05
|
$1.81
AWG3.27
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
ZAR13.55
|
$2.72
AWG4.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
ZAR11.51
|
$1.06
AWG1.91
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.58
ZAR10.49
|
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.05
ZAR90.95
|
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.32
ZAR1,175.37
|
$40.00
AWG72.05
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,084.78
ZAR343,411.29
|
$35,000.00
AWG63,043.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.78
ZAR157.91
|
$51.10
AWG92.04
|
|
pay 99.1% more for housing
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.13
ZAR704.13
|
$91.80
AWG165.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$416.34
ZAR7,491.68
|
$810.73
AWG1,460.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$379.25
ZAR6,824.20
|
$655.25
AWG1,180.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.03
ZAR1,548.02
|
$167.08
AWG300.95
|
|
pay 29.1% more for childcare
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$216.65
ZAR3,898.42
|
$225.00
AWG405.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,800.41
ZAR86,378.45
|
$7,404.07
AWG13,336.58
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.39
ZAR42.93
|
$3.00
AWG5.40
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
ZAR35.91
|
$3.72
AWG6.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.95
ZAR53.15
|
$10.00
AWG18.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.21
ZAR615.58
|
$131.44
AWG236.76
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.81
ZAR140.53
|
$10.00
AWG18.01
|
|
pay 39.9% more for clothing
Pretoria
|
Oranjestad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.09
ZAR883.26
|
$80.00
AWG144.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.65
ZAR623.46
|
$57.37
AWG103.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
ZAR1,660.84
|
$116.59
AWG210.01
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.31
ZAR1,768.95
|
$102.90
AWG185.35
|
|
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