- Cost of Living
- Netherlands Antilles
- South Korea
- Comparison
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to South Korea
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 10% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 10 (₩6,341) | ₩8,786 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (₩13,316) | ₩6,558 | + 103% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 6.00 (₩3,805) | ₩4,610 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.57 (₩2,261) | ₩2,505 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 5.84 (₩3,703) | ₩3,709 | - 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₩5,000 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 10 (₩6,341) | ₩10,856 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 3.00 (₩1,902) | ₩6,723 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 8 (₩5,073) | ₩5,317 | - 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 8 (₩5,073) | ₩2,458 | + 106% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 14 (₩8,644) | ₩20,617 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ƒ 8 (₩4,756) | ₩2,668 | + 78% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 1.00 (₩634) | ₩2,969 | - 79% | |
| Housing | + 148% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 148% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₩1,470,030 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ƒ 3,000 (₩1,902,278) | ₩1,134,840 | + 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 800 (₩507,274) | ₩146,543 | + 246% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ƒ 8,000 (₩5,072,742) | ₩882,325 | + 475% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ƒ 1,500 (₩951,139) | ₩570,318 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ƒ 238 (₩150,597) | ₩108,724 | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ƒ 200 (₩126,819) | ₩26,238 | + 383% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ƒ 1,000 (₩634,093) | ₩512,162 | + 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 407 (₩258,217) | ₩97,084 | + 166% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (₩11,168) | ₩11,442 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (₩7,623) | ₩14,304 | - 47% | |
| Clothes | + 676% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 676% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 600 (₩380,456) | ₩79,227 | + 380% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ƒ 800 (₩507,274) | ₩44,151 | + 1049% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 300 (₩190,228) | ₩96,357 | + 97% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 800 (₩507,274) | ₩138,932 | + 265% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 44% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 24,000 (₩15,218,226) | ₩30,995,700 | - 51% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 10 (₩6,341) | ₩1,534 | + 313% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 120 (₩76,091) | ₩60,943 | + 25% | |
| Personal Care | - 10% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 10% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 25 (₩15,852) | ₩5,647 | + 181% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 20 (₩12,682) | ₩7,057 | + 80% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 75 (₩47,557) | ₩33,974 | + 40% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ƒ 12 (₩7,609) | ₩11,913 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 9 (₩5,548) | ₩7,145 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 7 (₩4,439) | ₩7,730 | - 43% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 1.50 (₩951) | ₩3,084 | - 69% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 2.00 (₩1,268) | ₩2,686 | - 53% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 15 (₩9,511) | ₩17,154 | - 45% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 23% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 21 (₩13,316) | ₩31,427 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 36 (₩22,827) | ₩20,366 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ƒ 50 (₩31,705) | ₩92,667 | - 66% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 75 (₩47,557) | ₩56,926 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 30 (₩19,023) | ₩8,682 | + 119% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 17 (₩10,780) | ₩5,126 | + 110% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 8 (₩4,756) | ₩4,787 | - 1% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₩577,048 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 1.30 (₩824) | ₩330 | + 150% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 80 (₩50,727) | ₩69,123 | - 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 10 (₩6,341) | ₩4,516 | + 40% | |
| TOTAL | + 81% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,221 prices entered by 272 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
634.093
KRW
/
ANG
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 81% more expensive than in South Korea
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