Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Bangladesh
Currency:
Food | + 224% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 224% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 150 (Taka 7,287) | Taka 535 | + 1262% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 13 (Taka 631) | Taka 449 | + 41% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (Taka 389) | Taka 240 | + 62% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.00 (Taka 146) | Taka 102 | + 43% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6.00 (Taka 291) | Taka 133 | + 119% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 4.72 (Taka 229) | Taka 80 | + 188% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 28 (Taka 1,360) | Taka 347 | + 292% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (Taka 434) | Taka 207 | + 109% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 3.61 (Taka 175) | Taka 26 | + 569% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 3.00 (Taka 146) | Taka 571 | - 74% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 18 (Taka 874) | Taka 1,347 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 10 (Taka 486) | Taka 112 | + 334% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.00 (Taka 146) | Taka 53 | + 175% | |
Housing | + 112% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 112% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 600 (Taka 29,146) | Taka 43,087 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 800 (Taka 38,861) | Taka 21,416 | + 81% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 1,200 (Taka 58,292) | Taka 4,489 | + 1198% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (Taka 48,577) | Taka 37,342 | + 30% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 800 (Taka 38,861) | Taka 20,129 | + 93% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 160 (Taka 7,772) | Taka 3,105 | + 150% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 97 (Taka 4,712) | Taka 947 | + 397% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 800 (Taka 38,861) | Taka 36,542 | + 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 100 (Taka 4,858) | Taka 16,205 | - 70% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (Taka 865) | Taka 369 | + 135% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (Taka 566) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 21% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 21% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 130 (Taka 6,315) | Taka 2,612 | + 142% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 60 (Taka 2,915) | Taka 3,117 | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 182 (Taka 8,819) | Taka 9,947 | - 11% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (Taka 11,898) | Taka 6,827 | + 74% | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is about the same as in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 49,714 (Taka 2,414,964) | Taka 2,773,830 | - 13% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 2.62 (Taka 127) | Taka 91 | + 39% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | Taka 1,696 | - | |
Personal Care | + 50% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 50% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 10 (Taka 468) | Taka 296 | + 58% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 30 (Taka 1,457) | Taka 1,395 | + 4% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 50 (Taka 2,429) | Taka 1,191 | + 104% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 17 (Taka 826) | Taka 498 | + 66% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (Taka 329) | Taka 208 | + 58% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (Taka 826) | Taka 690 | + 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 6.00 (Taka 291) | Taka 173 | + 68% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 10 (Taka 486) | Taka 229 | + 112% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 25 (Taka 1,214) | Taka 304 | + 300% | |
Entertainment | + 104% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 104% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 100 (Taka 4,858) | Taka 1,410 | + 245% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 40 (Taka 1,943) | Taka 885 | + 120% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Taka 1,939 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 140 (Taka 6,801) | Taka 3,617 | + 88% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 15 (Taka 729) | Taka 1,328 | - 45% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 7 (Taka 340) | Taka 393 | - 14% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 3.00 (Taka 146) | Taka 594 | - 75% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (Taka 53,725) | Taka 35,756 | + 50% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (Taka 24) | Taka 2.19 | + 1012% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 100 (Taka 4,858) | Taka 1,057 | + 360% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 14 (Taka 704) | Taka 264 | + 167% | |
TOTAL | + 93% |

These prices were last updated on May 20, 2022.
Exchange rate:
48.577
BDT
/
ANG
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 93% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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