Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Bulgaria
Currency:
| Food | + 124% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 124% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 23 (20 лв) | 10 лв | + 100% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (14 лв) | 8 лв | + 65% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (7 лв) | 5.37 лв | + 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 2.80 (2.52 лв) | 2.11 лв | + 19% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 6.00 (5.40 лв) | 3.83 лв | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 4.72 (4.25 лв) | 3.02 лв | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 12 (11 лв) | 6 лв | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (8 лв) | 2.20 лв | + 266% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 3.61 (3.25 лв) | 1.24 лв | + 163% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 11 (10 лв) | 1.28 лв | + 643% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 16 (15 лв) | 10 лв | + 47% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.97 (5.38 лв) | 2.43 лв | + 121% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 4.24 (3.82 лв) | 0.77 лв | + 393% | |
| Housing | + 186% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 186% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 4,016 (3,616 лв) | 882 лв | + 310% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,641 (1,478 лв) | 661 лв | + 123% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 363 (327 лв) | 189 лв | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 2,530 (2,278 лв) | 586 лв | + 289% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 903 (814 лв) | 528 лв | + 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 530 (477 лв) | 142 лв | + 235% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 69 (62 лв) | 14 лв | + 357% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 619 (557 лв) | 523 лв | + 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 485 (437 лв) | 156 лв | + 181% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (16 лв) | 17 лв | - 7% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (11 лв) | 15 лв | - 29% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 51% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 123 (110 лв) | 93 лв | + 19% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 99 (89 лв) | 52 лв | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 182 (163 лв) | 126 лв | + 30% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (221 лв) | 129 лв | + 71% | |
| Transportation | + 41% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 41% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 49,714 (44,770 лв) | 40,092 лв | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 1.85 (1.66 лв) | 1.90 лв | - 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 109 (98 лв) | 49 лв | + 100% | |
| Personal Care | + 84% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 84% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 10 (9 лв) | 8 лв | + 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 33 (30 лв) | 13 лв | + 126% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 52 (47 лв) | 26 лв | + 80% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 14 (13 лв) | 9 лв | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (6 лв) | 4.12 лв | + 55% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 10 (9 лв) | 4.83 лв | + 96% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 5.81 (5.23 лв) | 2.21 лв | + 137% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 5.53 (4.98 лв) | 2.80 лв | + 78% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 35 (32 лв) | 11 лв | + 195% | |
| Entertainment | + 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 66% more expensive than in Bulgaria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 70 (63 лв) | 40 лв | + 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 31 (28 лв) | 23 лв | + 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 55 лв | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 135 (122 лв) | 67 лв | + 80% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 16 (15 лв) | 10 лв | + 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 7 (6 лв) | 4.00 лв | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 7 (6 лв) | 3.09 лв | + 109% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (996 лв) | 874 лв | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (0.45 лв) | 0.23 лв | + 101% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 109 (98 лв) | 39 лв | + 148% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 13 (12 лв) | 5.61 лв | + 109% | |
| TOTAL | + 98% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,046 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 98% more expensive than in Bulgaria
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