Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Peru
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Food | + 113% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 113% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (S/. 50) | S/. 25 | + 101% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (S/. 43) | S/. 20 | + 114% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (S/. 13) | S/. 8 | + 65% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (S/. 7) | S/. 5.44 | + 29% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6 (S/. 13) | S/. 11 | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (S/. 14) | S/. 3.91 | + 260% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (S/. 35) | S/. 13 | + 169% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 8 (S/. 15) | S/. 6 | + 142% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (S/. 13) | S/. 3.32 | + 294% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (S/. 12) | S/. 6 | + 98% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (S/. 134) | S/. 45 | + 195% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (S/. 16) | S/. 8 | + 90% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 2.00 (S/. 4.02) | S/. 2.14 | + 88% | |
Housing | + 66% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 66% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,749 (S/. 3,518) | S/. 2,941 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 900 (S/. 1,810) | S/. 1,876 | - 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (S/. 1,103) | S/. 204 | + 441% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (S/. 2,011) | S/. 1,682 | + 20% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 750 (S/. 1,508) | S/. 1,082 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (S/. 364) | S/. 135 | + 171% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (S/. 185) | S/. 72 | + 156% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (S/. 1,390) | S/. 1,077 | + 29% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (S/. 633) | S/. 393 | + 61% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (S/. 61) | S/. 38 | + 59% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 15 (S/. 30) | S/. 17 | + 77% | |
Clothes | + 36% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 36% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (S/. 231) | S/. 150 | + 54% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (S/. 110) | S/. 112 | - 1% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (S/. 482) | S/. 285 | + 69% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (S/. 493) | S/. 265 | + 86% | |
Transportation | + 135% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 135% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (S/. 84,420) | S/. 55,348 | + 53% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (S/. 6) | S/. 5.01 | + 20% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (S/. 402) | S/. 125 | + 223% | |
Personal Care | + 46% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 46% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (S/. 11) | S/. 21 | - 47% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (S/. 39) | S/. 31 | + 26% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (S/. 175) | S/. 106 | + 65% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (S/. 32) | S/. 26 | + 25% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (S/. 15) | S/. 15 | - 6% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (S/. 35) | S/. 19 | + 89% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (S/. 19) | S/. 6 | + 199% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (S/. 25) | S/. 7 | + 281% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (S/. 55) | S/. 39 | + 40% | |
Entertainment | + 53% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 53% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (S/. 180) | S/. 48 | + 274% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (S/. 68) | S/. 41 | + 64% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | S/. 102 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (S/. 292) | S/. 159 | + 84% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (S/. 38) | S/. 34 | + 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (S/. 23) | S/. 16 | + 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (S/. 9) | S/. 9 | - 1% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | S/. 3,053 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (S/. 1.01) | S/. 0.82 | + 23% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (S/. 241) | S/. 159 | + 52% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (S/. 43) | S/. 16 | + 168% | |
TOTAL | + 88% |

These prices were last updated on March 24, 2025.
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 88% more expensive than in Peru
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