- Cost of Living
- Netherlands Antilles
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 45% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 10 (R$ 19) | R$ 29 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (R$ 40) | R$ 25 | + 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (R$ 16) | R$ 7 | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.57 (R$ 7) | R$ 3.23 | + 111% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 5.84 (R$ 11) | R$ 7 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | R$ 4.64 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 10 (R$ 19) | R$ 15 | + 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 3.00 (R$ 5.75) | R$ 5.65 | + 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 8 (R$ 15) | R$ 3.58 | + 329% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 8 (R$ 15) | R$ 4.49 | + 242% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 14 (R$ 26) | R$ 40 | - 34% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ƒ 8 (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 127% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 1.00 (R$ 1.92) | R$ 3.21 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 179% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 179% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | R$ 3,209 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ƒ 3,000 (R$ 5,750) | R$ 2,010 | + 186% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 800 (R$ 1,533) | R$ 580 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ƒ 8,000 (R$ 15,335) | R$ 2,097 | + 631% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ƒ 1,500 (R$ 2,875) | R$ 1,329 | + 116% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ƒ 238 (R$ 455) | R$ 434 | + 5% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ƒ 200 (R$ 383) | R$ 82 | + 370% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ƒ 1,000 (R$ 1,917) | R$ 1,769 | + 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 407 (R$ 781) | R$ 437 | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (R$ 34) | R$ 22 | + 55% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (R$ 23) | R$ 16 | + 40% | |
| Clothes | + 593% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 593% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 600 (R$ 1,150) | R$ 208 | + 453% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ƒ 800 (R$ 1,533) | R$ 184 | + 734% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 300 (R$ 575) | R$ 330 | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 800 (R$ 1,533) | R$ 251 | + 510% | |
| Transportation | + 56% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 56% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 24,000 (R$ 46,004) | R$ 84,924 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 10 (R$ 19) | R$ 3.91 | + 390% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 196 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 5% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 25 (R$ 48) | R$ 18 | + 171% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 20 (R$ 38) | R$ 42 | - 9% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 75 (R$ 144) | R$ 228 | - 37% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ƒ 12 (R$ 23) | R$ 17 | + 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 9 (R$ 17) | R$ 12 | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 7 (R$ 13) | R$ 14 | - 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 1.50 (R$ 2.88) | R$ 5.88 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 2.00 (R$ 3.83) | R$ 4.20 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 15 (R$ 29) | R$ 37 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 21 (R$ 40) | R$ 99 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 36 (R$ 69) | R$ 50 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ƒ 50 (R$ 96) | R$ 206 | - 53% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 75 (R$ 144) | R$ 177 | - 19% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 30 (R$ 58) | R$ 24 | + 139% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 17 (R$ 33) | R$ 9 | + 266% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 8 (R$ 14) | R$ 11 | + 31% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | R$ 2,881 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 1.30 (R$ 2.49) | R$ 1.29 | + 94% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 80 (R$ 153) | R$ 135 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 10 (R$ 19) | R$ 9 | + 104% | |
| TOTAL | + 114% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 29,886 prices entered by 3,249 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 114% more expensive than in Brazil
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