Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Mexico
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Food | + 43% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 43% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (Mex$ 236) | Mex$ 307 | - 23% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 160 | + 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 11 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 70 | + 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 28 | + 18% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 10 (Mex$ 94) | Mex$ 47 | + 102% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 30 | + 119% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 94 | + 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 15 (Mex$ 141) | Mex$ 50 | + 184% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (Mex$ 61) | Mex$ 35 | + 73% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 30 | + 91% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (Mex$ 626) | Mex$ 280 | + 124% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 36 | + 107% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.04 (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 25 | + 13% | |
Housing | + 26% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 26% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 2,500 (Mex$ 23,555) | Mex$ 22,547 | + 4% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 880 (Mex$ 8,288) | Mex$ 11,524 | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (Mex$ 5,166) | Mex$ 1,261 | + 310% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,528 (Mex$ 14,394) | Mex$ 13,624 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 694 (Mex$ 6,543) | Mex$ 7,661 | - 15% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (Mex$ 1,706) | Mex$ 888 | + 92% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (Mex$ 865) | Mex$ 432 | + 100% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (Mex$ 6,514) | Mex$ 6,272 | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (Mex$ 2,965) | Mex$ 2,714 | + 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (Mex$ 285) | Mex$ 115 | + 147% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 8 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 119 | - 37% | |
Clothes | + 1% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (Mex$ 1,081) | Mex$ 979 | + 10% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (Mex$ 516) | Mex$ 692 | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (Mex$ 2,258) | Mex$ 1,751 | + 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (Mex$ 2,308) | Mex$ 1,375 | + 68% | |
Transportation | + 118% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 118% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (Mex$ 395,500) | Mex$ 375,809 | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 23 | + 23% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (Mex$ 1,884) | Mex$ 583 | + 223% | |
Personal Care | + 37% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 37% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (Mex$ 52) | Mex$ 93 | - 45% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (Mex$ 183) | Mex$ 218 | - 16% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (Mex$ 819) | Mex$ 696 | + 18% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (Mex$ 150) | Mex$ 79 | + 90% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 63 | + 8% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 69 | + 137% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (Mex$ 90) | Mex$ 35 | + 155% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (Mex$ 119) | Mex$ 34 | + 250% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (Mex$ 256) | Mex$ 260 | - 2% | |
Entertainment | + 49% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 49% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (Mex$ 843) | Mex$ 396 | + 113% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (Mex$ 317) | Mex$ 164 | + 93% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 829 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (Mex$ 1,369) | Mex$ 904 | + 51% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (Mex$ 179) | Mex$ 179 | - 0% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (Mex$ 106) | Mex$ 81 | + 30% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 49 | - 11% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | Mex$ 11,173 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (Mex$ 4.73) | Mex$ 2.44 | + 94% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (Mex$ 1,127) | Mex$ 888 | + 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 74 | + 170% | |
TOTAL | + 55% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 8,500 prices entered by 842 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 55% more expensive than in Mexico
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