- Cost of Living
- Netherlands Antilles
- South Korea
- Comparison
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to South Korea
Currency:
| Food | - 7% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 7% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 10 (₩6,401) | ₩8,985 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (₩13,443) | ₩6,528 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (₩5,181) | ₩4,957 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.57 (₩2,283) | ₩2,498 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 5.84 (₩3,738) | ₩3,427 | + 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | ₩5,263 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 10 (₩6,401) | ₩10,856 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 3.00 (₩1,920) | ₩6,767 | - 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 8 (₩5,121) | ₩4,225 | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 8 (₩5,121) | ₩2,513 | + 104% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 14 (₩8,727) | ₩19,403 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ƒ 8 (₩4,801) | ₩2,739 | + 75% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 1.00 (₩640) | ₩3,350 | - 81% | |
| Housing | + 147% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 147% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | ₩1,496,450 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ƒ 3,000 (₩1,920,448) | ₩1,108,410 | + 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 800 (₩512,119) | ₩148,919 | + 244% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ƒ 8,000 (₩5,121,195) | ₩994,024 | + 415% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ƒ 1,500 (₩960,224) | ₩612,536 | + 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ƒ 238 (₩152,035) | ₩132,259 | + 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ƒ 200 (₩128,030) | ₩25,690 | + 398% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ƒ 1,000 (₩640,149) | ₩512,162 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 407 (₩260,684) | ₩97,084 | + 169% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (₩11,275) | ₩11,442 | - 1% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (₩7,696) | ₩13,547 | - 43% | |
| Clothes | + 594% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 594% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 600 (₩384,090) | ₩83,855 | + 358% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ƒ 800 (₩512,119) | ₩54,603 | + 838% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 300 (₩192,045) | ₩96,827 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 800 (₩512,119) | ₩153,217 | + 234% | |
| Transportation | + 45% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 45% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 24,000 (₩15,363,584) | ₩30,660,700 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 10 (₩6,401) | ₩1,556 | + 311% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₩63,764 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 9% cheaper than in South Korea | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 25 (₩16,004) | ₩5,647 | + 183% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 20 (₩12,803) | ₩7,057 | + 81% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 75 (₩48,011) | ₩32,530 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ƒ 12 (₩7,682) | ₩10,272 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 9 (₩5,601) | ₩8,076 | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 7 (₩4,481) | ₩7,730 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 1.50 (₩960) | ₩3,061 | - 69% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 2.00 (₩1,280) | ₩2,686 | - 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 15 (₩9,602) | ₩18,295 | - 48% | |
| Entertainment | + 14% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 14% more expensive than in South Korea | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 21 (₩13,443) | ₩30,601 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 36 (₩23,045) | ₩20,654 | + 12% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ƒ 50 (₩32,007) | ₩118,894 | - 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 75 (₩48,011) | ₩60,511 | - 21% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 30 (₩19,204) | ₩9,150 | + 110% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 17 (₩10,883) | ₩4,929 | + 121% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 8 (₩4,801) | ₩4,728 | + 2% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₩577,048 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 1.30 (₩832) | ₩382 | + 118% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 80 (₩51,212) | ₩76,765 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 10 (₩6,401) | ₩4,500 | + 42% | |
| TOTAL | + 82% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,272 prices entered by 285 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 14, 2018.
Exchange rate:
640.149
KRW
/
ANG
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 82% more expensive than in South Korea
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