Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 272% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 272% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 72 (30,765 ₦) | 2,119 ₦ | + 1352% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (9,001 ₦) | 3,174 ₦ | + 184% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 11 (4,473 ₦) | 2,563 ₦ | + 74% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (1,488 ₦) | 1,441 ₦ | + 3% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 10 (4,254 ₦) | 1,270 ₦ | + 235% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (2,975 ₦) | 991 ₦ | + 200% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (7,397 ₦) | 2,753 ₦ | + 169% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 15 (6,374 ₦) | 2,293 ₦ | + 178% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (2,762 ₦) | 1,917 ₦ | + 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (2,581 ₦) | 657 ₦ | + 293% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (28,241 ₦) | 4,267 ₦ | + 562% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (3,330 ₦) | 750 ₦ | + 344% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.04 (1,291 ₦) | 678 ₦ | + 90% | |
| Housing | + 59% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 59% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 2,500 (1,062,331 ₦) | 451,523 ₦ | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 880 (373,816 ₦) | 228,437 ₦ | + 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (232,984 ₦) | 65,443 ₦ | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,528 (649,195 ₦) | 514,982 ₦ | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 694 (295,094 ₦) | 466,568 ₦ | - 37% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (76,959 ₦) | 126,232 ₦ | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (39,022 ₦) | 19,590 ₦ | + 99% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (293,801 ₦) | 190,281 ₦ | + 54% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (133,703 ₦) | 71,787 ₦ | + 86% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (12,834 ₦) | 3,559 ₦ | + 261% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 8 (3,399 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 82% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 82% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (48,771 ₦) | 12,848 ₦ | + 280% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (23,253 ₦) | 18,978 ₦ | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (101,850 ₦) | 36,493 ₦ | + 179% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (104,080 ₦) | 69,715 ₦ | + 49% | |
| Transportation | + 160% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 160% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (17,837,342 ₦) | 5,616,260 ₦ | + 218% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 2.62 (1,114 ₦) | 485 ₦ | + 129% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (84,986 ₦) | 30,349 ₦ | + 180% | |
| Personal Care | + 136% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 136% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (2,325 ₦) | 936 ₦ | + 148% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (8,263 ₦) | 8,438 ₦ | - 2% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (36,945 ₦) | 16,919 ₦ | + 118% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (6,775 ₦) | 2,431 ₦ | + 179% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (3,068 ₦) | 2,005 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (7,411 ₦) | 1,872 ₦ | + 296% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (4,066 ₦) | 779 ₦ | + 422% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (5,373 ₦) | 794 ₦ | + 576% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (11,535 ₦) | 1,771 ₦ | + 552% | |
| Entertainment | + 101% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 101% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (38,008 ₦) | 12,066 ₦ | + 215% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (14,306 ₦) | 8,082 ₦ | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 13,012 ₦ | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (61,733 ₦) | 45,534 ₦ | + 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 20 (8,499 ₦) | 6,738 ₦ | + 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (4,769 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 218% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (1,948 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 95% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (469,971 ₦) | 49,403 ₦ | + 851% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (213 ₦) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (50,848 ₦) | 17,745 ₦ | + 187% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (9,023 ₦) | 1,413 ₦ | + 539% | |
| TOTAL | + 140% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 406 prices entered by 53 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 140% more expensive than in Nigeria
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