Cost of living in Willemstad, Netherlands Antilles vs Teresina, Brazil
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Food | + 181% | |||
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Food in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 181% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (R$ 74) | R$ 20 | + 263% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (R$ 46) | R$ 22 | + 106% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (R$ 20) | R$ 9 | + 116% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.64 (R$ 11) | R$ 4.12 | + 168% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 7 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 174% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 5.52 (R$ 17) | R$ 4.21 | + 298% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 13 (R$ 39) | R$ 17 | + 132% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 7 (R$ 22) | R$ 5.46 | + 306% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 5.01 (R$ 15) | R$ 3.82 | + 297% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 4.26 (R$ 13) | R$ 4.61 | + 180% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 16 (R$ 49) | R$ 36 | + 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.99 (R$ 18) | R$ 5.82 | + 212% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.10 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.42 | + 175% | |
Housing | + 190% | |||
Housing in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 190% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,951 (R$ 5,915) | R$ 1,618 | + 266% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,333 (R$ 4,043) | R$ 1,081 | + 274% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 495 (R$ 1,502) | R$ 369 | + 307% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,287 (R$ 3,904) | R$ 1,425 | + 174% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 904 (R$ 2,742) | R$ 865 | + 217% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 239 (R$ 726) | R$ 493 | + 47% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 102 (R$ 309) | R$ 113 | + 174% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 513 (R$ 1,556) | R$ 1,517 | + 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 289 (R$ 875) | R$ 413 | + 112% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 19 (R$ 57) | R$ 13 | + 354% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 11 (R$ 34) | R$ 10 | + 252% | |
Clothes | + 119% | |||
Clothes in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 119% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 135 (R$ 411) | R$ 200 | + 105% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 124 (R$ 375) | R$ 173 | + 117% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 190 (R$ 577) | R$ 314 | + 84% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 238 (R$ 721) | R$ 205 | + 252% | |
Transportation | + 96% | |||
Transportation in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 96% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 33,294 (R$ 100,956) | R$ 63,667 | + 59% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 2.06 (R$ 6) | R$ 4.09 | + 52% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 118 (R$ 359) | R$ 167 | + 115% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ƒ 38 (R$ 114) | R$ 43 | + 164% | |
Personal Care | + 129% | |||
Personal Care in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 129% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 17 (R$ 53) | R$ 15 | + 255% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 28 (R$ 84) | R$ 49 | + 71% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 45 (R$ 137) | R$ 155 | - 11% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 10 (R$ 32) | R$ 11 | + 189% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 9 (R$ 26) | R$ 8 | + 220% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 10 (R$ 31) | R$ 13 | + 134% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 4.54 (R$ 14) | R$ 4.25 | + 224% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 5.90 (R$ 18) | R$ 4.70 | + 281% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (R$ 83) | R$ 26 | + 217% | |
Entertainment | + 111% | |||
Entertainment in Willemstad (Netherlands Antilles) is 111% more expensive than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 80 (R$ 241) | R$ 89 | + 172% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 33 (R$ 101) | R$ 36 | + 183% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ƒ 100 (R$ 303) | R$ 130 | + 133% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 140 (R$ 426) | R$ 167 | + 154% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 16 (R$ 48) | R$ 10 | + 383% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 8 (R$ 23) | R$ 8 | + 213% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 6 (R$ 19) | R$ 7 | + 159% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (R$ 3,354) | R$ 2,650 | + 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 1.08 (R$ 3.28) | R$ 1.76 | + 87% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 90 (R$ 273) | R$ 121 | + 125% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 11 (R$ 33) | R$ 10 | + 244% | |
TOTAL | + 138% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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