Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Egypt
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Food | + 323% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 323% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (E£ 663) | E£ 245 | + 170% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (E£ 561) | E£ 166 | + 238% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 11 (E£ 279) | E£ 114 | + 145% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (E£ 93) | E£ 32 | + 191% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 10 (E£ 265) | E£ 64 | + 316% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (E£ 186) | E£ 14 | + 1242% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (E£ 461) | E£ 98 | + 372% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 15 (E£ 398) | E£ 37 | + 963% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (E£ 172) | E£ 15 | + 1014% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (E£ 161) | E£ 51 | + 218% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (E£ 1,762) | E£ 234 | + 654% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (E£ 208) | E£ 22 | + 826% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.04 (E£ 81) | E£ 14 | + 469% | |
Housing | + 219% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 219% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 2,500 (E£ 66,270) | E£ 24,504 | + 170% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 880 (E£ 23,319) | E£ 12,343 | + 89% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (E£ 14,534) | E£ 1,497 | + 871% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,528 (E£ 40,498) | E£ 13,219 | + 206% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 694 (E£ 18,409) | E£ 7,080 | + 160% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (E£ 4,801) | E£ 1,310 | + 267% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (E£ 2,434) | E£ 303 | + 704% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (E£ 18,328) | E£ 13,094 | + 40% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (E£ 8,341) | E£ 10,228 | - 18% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (E£ 801) | E£ 193 | + 314% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 8 (E£ 212) | E£ 133 | + 60% | |
Clothes | - 2% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is about the same as in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (E£ 3,042) | E£ 2,437 | + 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (E£ 1,451) | E£ 1,995 | - 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (E£ 6,354) | E£ 5,429 | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (E£ 6,493) | E£ 4,987 | + 30% | |
Transportation | + 285% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 285% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (E£ 1,112,731) | E£ 1,249,650 | - 11% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (E£ 80) | E£ 11 | + 596% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (E£ 5,302) | E£ 620 | + 755% | |
Personal Care | + 252% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 252% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (E£ 145) | E£ 56 | + 160% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (E£ 515) | E£ 112 | + 362% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (E£ 2,305) | E£ 419 | + 451% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (E£ 423) | E£ 76 | + 458% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (E£ 191) | E£ 125 | + 53% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (E£ 462) | E£ 100 | + 361% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (E£ 254) | E£ 63 | + 304% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (E£ 335) | E£ 43 | + 679% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (E£ 720) | E£ 134 | + 437% | |
Entertainment | + 135% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 135% more expensive than in Egypt | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Egypt | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (E£ 2,371) | E£ 576 | + 312% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (E£ 892) | E£ 278 | + 221% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 1,113 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (E£ 3,851) | E£ 931 | + 313% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (E£ 504) | E£ 130 | + 288% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (E£ 297) | E£ 75 | + 297% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (E£ 121) | E£ 218 | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | E£ 19,450 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.15 | + 323% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (E£ 3,172) | E£ 1,592 | + 99% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (E£ 563) | E£ 62 | + 812% | |
TOTAL | + 217% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 792 prices entered by 93 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 217% more expensive than in Egypt
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