- Cost of Living
- Netherlands Antilles
- Guatemala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Guatemala
Currency:
| Food | + 50% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 50% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 10 (Q44) | Q49 | - 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (Q91) | Q42 | + 115% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 6.00 (Q26) | Q21 | + 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.57 (Q16) | Q12 | + 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 5.84 (Q25) | Q15 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Q8 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 10 (Q44) | Q38 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 3.00 (Q13) | Q18 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 8 (Q35) | Q9 | + 270% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 8 (Q35) | Q11 | + 215% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 14 (Q59) | Q87 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ƒ 8 (Q33) | Q15 | + 123% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 1.00 (Q4.36) | Q7 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 171% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 171% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | Q6,396 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ƒ 3,000 (Q13,069) | Q4,601 | + 184% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 800 (Q3,485) | Q690 | + 405% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ƒ 8,000 (Q34,850) | Q4,659 | + 648% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ƒ 1,500 (Q6,534) | Q3,545 | + 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ƒ 238 (Q1,035) | Q450 | + 130% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ƒ 200 (Q871) | Q341 | + 155% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ƒ 1,000 (Q4,356) | Q3,536 | + 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 407 (Q1,774) | Q747 | + 137% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (Q77) | Q102 | - 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (Q52) | Q44 | + 19% | |
| Clothes | + 543% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 543% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 600 (Q2,614) | Q430 | + 507% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ƒ 800 (Q3,485) | Q466 | + 648% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 300 (Q1,307) | Q745 | + 75% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 800 (Q3,485) | Q699 | + 398% | |
| Transportation | + 102% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 102% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 24,000 (Q104,549) | Q137,039 | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 10 (Q44) | Q19 | + 134% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 120 (Q523) | Q175 | + 199% | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 3% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 25 (Q109) | Q42 | + 160% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 20 (Q87) | Q144 | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 75 (Q327) | Q274 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ƒ 12 (Q52) | Q50 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 9 (Q38) | Q33 | + 17% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 7 (Q30) | Q40 | - 24% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 1.50 (Q7) | Q21 | - 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 2.00 (Q9) | Q17 | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 15 (Q65) | Q58 | + 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 54% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 21 (Q91) | Q139 | - 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 36 (Q157) | Q89 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ƒ 50 (Q218) | Q185 | + 18% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 75 (Q327) | Q373 | - 12% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 30 (Q131) | Q46 | + 181% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 17 (Q74) | Q25 | + 195% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 8 (Q33) | Q25 | + 31% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Q4,893 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 1.30 (Q5.66) | Q1.74 | + 225% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 80 (Q348) | Q426 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 10 (Q44) | Q23 | + 92% | |
| TOTAL | + 131% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 427 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 15, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 131% more expensive than in Guatemala
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