Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Guatemala
Currency:
| Food | + 76% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 76% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 23 (Q97) | Q77 | + 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (Q66) | Q44 | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (Q32) | Q21 | + 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 2.80 (Q12) | Q11 | + 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 6.00 (Q26) | Q14 | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 4.72 (Q20) | Q9 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 12 (Q51) | Q30 | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (Q38) | Q16 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 3.61 (Q16) | Q10 | + 59% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 11 (Q45) | Q12 | + 283% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 16 (Q71) | Q94 | - 25% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.97 (Q26) | Q14 | + 79% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 4.24 (Q18) | Q8 | + 138% | |
| Housing | + 127% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 127% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 4,016 (Q17,256) | Q6,607 | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,641 (Q7,051) | Q3,565 | + 98% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 363 (Q1,562) | Q468 | + 233% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 2,530 (Q10,871) | Q4,411 | + 146% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 903 (Q3,882) | Q2,240 | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 530 (Q2,276) | Q280 | + 712% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 69 (Q296) | Q253 | + 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 619 (Q2,658) | Q3,164 | - 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 485 (Q2,086) | Q683 | + 206% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (Q77) | Q80 | - 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (Q50) | Q36 | + 39% | |
| Clothes | + 27% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 27% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 123 (Q527) | Q460 | + 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 99 (Q424) | Q302 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 182 (Q780) | Q828 | - 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (Q1,052) | Q777 | + 35% | |
| Transportation | + 119% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 119% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 49,714 (Q213,625) | Q131,670 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 1.85 (Q8) | Q6 | + 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 109 (Q469) | Q121 | + 289% | |
| Personal Care | + 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 12% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 10 (Q41) | Q44 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 33 (Q141) | Q124 | + 14% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 52 (Q225) | Q250 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 14 (Q62) | Q48 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (Q31) | Q34 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 10 (Q45) | Q47 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 5.81 (Q25) | Q16 | + 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 5.53 (Q24) | Q17 | + 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 35 (Q150) | Q77 | + 95% | |
| Entertainment | + 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 28% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 70 (Q300) | Q176 | + 70% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 31 (Q135) | Q83 | + 62% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Q196 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 135 (Q580) | Q460 | + 26% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 16 (Q71) | Q61 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 7 (Q30) | Q34 | - 11% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 7 (Q31) | Q35 | - 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (Q4,752) | Q5,407 | - 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (Q2.16) | Q1.28 | + 68% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 109 (Q467) | Q353 | + 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 13 (Q56) | Q27 | + 111% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 658 prices entered by 70 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 80% more expensive than in Guatemala
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