Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to El Salvador
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Food | + 59% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 59% more expensive than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 ($14) | $17 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 ($12) | $7 | + 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 11 ($5.84) | $3.42 | + 71% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 ($1.94) | $1.85 | + 5% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 10 ($5.55) | $2.76 | + 101% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 ($3.88) | $2.03 | + 91% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 ($10) | $4.11 | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 15 ($8) | $2.99 | + 178% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 ($3.61) | $2.09 | + 72% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 ($3.37) | $1.39 | + 142% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 ($37) | $15 | + 140% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 ($4.35) | $2.10 | + 107% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.04 ($1.69) | $1.00 | + 69% | |
Housing | + 51% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 51% more expensive than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 2,500 ($1,387) | $1,066 | + 30% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 880 ($488) | $696 | - 30% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 ($304) | $62 | + 392% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,528 ($848) | $704 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 694 ($385) | $374 | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 ($100) | $42 | + 137% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 ($51) | $18 | + 176% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 ($384) | $346 | + 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 ($175) | $132 | + 33% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 ($17) | $6 | + 179% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 8 ($4.44) | $6.00 | - 26% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 4% cheaper than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 ($64) | $64 | - 1% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 ($30) | $42 | - 28% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 ($133) | $100 | + 33% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 ($136) | $90 | + 51% | |
Transportation | + 164% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 164% more expensive than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 ($23,290) | $20,350 | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 ($1.66) | $1.16 | + 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 ($111) | $26 | + 332% | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 30% more expensive than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 ($3.04) | $5.55 | - 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 ($11) | $16 | - 34% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 ($48) | $38 | + 25% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 ($9) | $7 | + 27% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 ($4.01) | $4.08 | - 2% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 ($10) | $5.22 | + 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 ($5.31) | $2.08 | + 155% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 ($7) | $1.21 | + 481% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 ($15) | $10 | + 55% | |
Entertainment | + 49% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 49% more expensive than in El Salvador | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | El Salvador | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 ($50) | $29 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 ($19) | $13 | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $68 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 ($81) | $45 | + 81% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 ($11) | $7 | + 48% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 ($6) | $4.79 | + 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 ($2.54) | $2.34 | + 9% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | $780 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 ($0.28) | $0.18 | + 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 ($66) | $39 | + 69% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 ($12) | $3.95 | + 198% | |
TOTAL | + 72% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 538 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 05, 2024.
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 72% more expensive than in El Salvador
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