Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Paraguay
Currency:
| Food | + 192% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 192% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 22 (80,674 Gs) | 31,938 Gs | + 153% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (56,166 Gs) | 28,523 Gs | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 6 (23,436 Gs) | 8,416 Gs | + 178% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 2.80 (10,324 Gs) | 4,890 Gs | + 111% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 7 (24,096 Gs) | 11,490 Gs | + 110% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 11 (39,548 Gs) | 8,831 Gs | + 348% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 22 (82,302 Gs) | 18,106 Gs | + 355% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (34,181 Gs) | 10,244 Gs | + 234% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 4.50 (16,593 Gs) | 6,145 Gs | + 170% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 8 (28,283 Gs) | 5,107 Gs | + 454% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 20 (75,439 Gs) | 35,965 Gs | + 110% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.83 (21,507 Gs) | 10,233 Gs | + 110% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.23 (11,919 Gs) | 2,728 Gs | + 337% | |
| Housing | + 184% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 184% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 3,128 (11,529,042 Gs) | 3,863,590 Gs | + 198% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,489 (5,486,552 Gs) | 2,607,980 Gs | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 464 (1,708,706 Gs) | 375,745 Gs | + 355% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,707 (6,291,949 Gs) | 2,427,560 Gs | + 159% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 803 (2,958,843 Gs) | 1,475,620 Gs | + 101% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 483 (1,781,023 Gs) | 268,588 Gs | + 563% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 90 (331,939 Gs) | 149,515 Gs | + 122% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 485 (1,789,099 Gs) | 2,015,670 Gs | - 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 342 (1,260,874 Gs) | 704,774 Gs | + 79% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 14 (52,568 Gs) | 20,660 Gs | + 154% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 14 (50,869 Gs) | 15,300 Gs | + 232% | |
| Clothes | + 88% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 88% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 143 (526,993 Gs) | 302,137 Gs | + 74% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 105 (388,099 Gs) | 222,830 Gs | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 250 (921,465 Gs) | 459,329 Gs | + 101% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 301 (1,108,464 Gs) | 345,251 Gs | + 221% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 54% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 50,728 (186,974,519 Gs) | 87,789,200 Gs | + 113% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 1.88 (6,915 Gs) | 6,121 Gs | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 60 (221,152 Gs) | 150,772 Gs | + 47% | |
| Personal Care | + 130% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 130% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 18 (67,837 Gs) | 32,222 Gs | + 111% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 33 (121,008 Gs) | 44,530 Gs | + 172% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 50 (183,644 Gs) | 119,691 Gs | + 53% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 10 (36,312 Gs) | 21,580 Gs | + 68% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 10 (35,351 Gs) | 19,210 Gs | + 84% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 16 (57,183 Gs) | 23,694 Gs | + 141% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 5.61 (20,661 Gs) | 5,776 Gs | + 258% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 9 (31,496 Gs) | 8,681 Gs | + 263% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 31 (113,570 Gs) | 45,715 Gs | + 148% | |
| Entertainment | + 250% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 250% more expensive than in Paraguay | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 99 (363,060 Gs) | 84,438 Gs | + 330% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 27 (100,928 Gs) | 70,579 Gs | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | 125,594 Gs | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 147 (540,480 Gs) | 145,605 Gs | + 271% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 14 (52,293 Gs) | 29,933 Gs | + 75% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 8 (28,552 Gs) | 14,629 Gs | + 95% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 7 (24,613 Gs) | 6,668 Gs | + 269% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,500 (5,528,792 Gs) | 3,294,910 Gs | + 68% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 2.00 (7,372 Gs) | 764 Gs | + 865% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 84 (311,033 Gs) | 199,311 Gs | + 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 11 (41,888 Gs) | 11,594 Gs | + 261% | |
| TOTAL | + 150% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 935 prices entered by 75 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 25, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 150% more expensive than in Paraguay
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