Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
| Food | + 170% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 170% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (Taka 1,708) | Taka 253 | + 574% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (Taka 1,447) | Taka 509 | + 184% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (Taka 444) | Taka 234 | + 89% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (Taka 239) | Taka 91 | + 163% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 6 (Taka 434) | Taka 150 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (Taka 478) | Taka 78 | + 515% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (Taka 1,189) | Taka 476 | + 150% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 8 (Taka 512) | Taka 307 | + 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (Taka 444) | Taka 56 | + 694% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (Taka 415) | Taka 407 | + 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (Taka 4,540) | Taka 1,613 | + 181% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (Taka 535) | Taka 136 | + 295% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 2.00 (Taka 137) | Taka 72 | + 89% | |
| Housing | + 145% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 145% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,749 (Taka 119,473) | Taka 40,565 | + 195% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 900 (Taka 61,474) | Taka 22,239 | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (Taka 37,450) | Taka 4,221 | + 787% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (Taka 68,304) | Taka 50,272 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 750 (Taka 51,228) | Taka 31,111 | + 65% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (Taka 12,371) | Taka 5,000 | + 147% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (Taka 6,272) | Taka 1,266 | + 396% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (Taka 47,226) | Taka 49,805 | - 5% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (Taka 21,492) | Taka 15,000 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (Taka 2,063) | Taka 568 | + 263% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 15 (Taka 1,025) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 144% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 144% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (Taka 7,840) | Taka 2,505 | + 213% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (Taka 3,738) | Taka 2,407 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (Taka 16,372) | Taka 5,268 | + 211% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (Taka 16,730) | Taka 4,284 | + 291% | |
| Transportation | + 169% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 169% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (Taka 2,867,207) | Taka 3,757,380 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (Taka 205) | Taka 110 | + 86% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (Taka 13,661) | Taka 2,433 | + 461% | |
| Personal Care | + 192% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 192% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (Taka 374) | Taka 250 | + 49% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (Taka 1,328) | Taka 308 | + 331% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (Taka 5,939) | Taka 1,500 | + 296% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (Taka 1,089) | Taka 360 | + 203% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (Taka 493) | Taka 191 | + 158% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (Taka 1,191) | Taka 794 | + 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (Taka 654) | Taka 158 | + 313% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (Taka 864) | Taka 200 | + 332% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (Taka 1,854) | Taka 205 | + 803% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 72% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (Taka 6,109) | Taka 1,513 | + 304% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (Taka 2,300) | Taka 1,024 | + 125% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 3,000 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (Taka 9,923) | Taka 3,597 | + 176% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (Taka 1,298) | Taka 1,519 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (Taka 767) | Taka 253 | + 203% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (Taka 313) | Taka 606 | - 48% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Taka 35,756 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (Taka 34) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (Taka 8,173) | Taka 2,307 | + 254% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (Taka 1,450) | Taka 336 | + 332% | |
| TOTAL | + 141% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 394 prices entered by 187 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 12, 2025.
Exchange rate:
68.304
BDT
/
ANG
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 141% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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