Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Argentina
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Food | + 170% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 170% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 23 (ARS $1,137) | ARS $631 | + 80% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (ARS $776) | ARS $451 | + 72% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (ARS $376) | ARS $151 | + 149% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 2.80 (ARS $141) | ARS $67 | + 110% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6.00 (ARS $301) | ARS $143 | + 110% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 4.72 (ARS $237) | ARS $87 | + 172% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 12 (ARS $592) | ARS $273 | + 116% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (ARS $448) | ARS $103 | + 336% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 3.61 (ARS $181) | ARS $49 | + 268% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 11 (ARS $530) | ARS $80 | + 565% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 16 (ARS $824) | ARS $284 | + 190% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.97 (ARS $300) | ARS $145 | + 107% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 4.24 (ARS $213) | ARS $39 | + 446% | |
Housing | + 298% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 298% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 4,016 (ARS $201,485) | ARS $36,839 | + 447% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,641 (ARS $82,325) | ARS $23,854 | + 245% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 363 (ARS $18,234) | ARS $4,442 | + 310% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 2,530 (ARS $126,939) | ARS $24,903 | + 410% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 903 (ARS $45,330) | ARS $16,320 | + 178% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 530 (ARS $26,579) | ARS $3,492 | + 661% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 69 (ARS $3,453) | ARS $1,429 | + 142% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 619 (ARS $31,041) | ARS $35,400 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 485 (ARS $24,357) | ARS $14,949 | + 63% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (ARS $894) | ARS $349 | + 156% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (ARS $585) | ARS $262 | + 123% | |
Clothes | + 86% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 86% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 123 (ARS $6,155) | ARS $3,860 | + 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 99 (ARS $4,954) | ARS $2,403 | + 106% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 182 (ARS $9,109) | ARS $6,812 | + 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (ARS $12,289) | ARS $5,666 | + 117% | |
Transportation | + 93% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 93% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 49,714 (ARS $2,494,383) | ARS $2,025,700 | + 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 1.85 (ARS $93) | ARS $69 | + 35% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 109 (ARS $5,480) | ARS $1,562 | + 251% | |
Personal Care | + 140% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 140% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 10 (ARS $483) | ARS $289 | + 67% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 33 (ARS $1,647) | ARS $618 | + 167% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 52 (ARS $2,627) | ARS $1,172 | + 124% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 14 (ARS $726) | ARS $260 | + 180% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (ARS $357) | ARS $163 | + 119% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 10 (ARS $526) | ARS $219 | + 140% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 5.81 (ARS $291) | ARS $114 | + 156% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 5.53 (ARS $277) | ARS $129 | + 115% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 35 (ARS $1,756) | ARS $505 | + 248% | |
Entertainment | + 79% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 79% more expensive than in Argentina | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 70 (ARS $3,501) | ARS $1,315 | + 166% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 31 (ARS $1,578) | ARS $673 | + 134% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ARS $2,186 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 135 (ARS $6,772) | ARS $2,201 | + 208% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 16 (ARS $824) | ARS $404 | + 104% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 7 (ARS $350) | ARS $167 | + 109% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 7 (ARS $361) | ARS $154 | + 134% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (ARS $55,492) | ARS $66,358 | - 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (ARS $25) | ARS $18 | + 40% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 109 (ARS $5,456) | ARS $1,988 | + 174% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 13 (ARS $655) | ARS $171 | + 282% | |
TOTAL | + 152% |

These prices were last updated on March 04, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 152% more expensive than in Argentina
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