Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 159% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands Antilles is 159% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (R$ 78) | R$ 37 | + 112% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (R$ 66) | R$ 35 | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 11 (R$ 33) | R$ 11 | + 191% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (R$ 11) | R$ 5.23 | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ƒ 10 (R$ 31) | R$ 13 | + 144% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 165% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (R$ 54) | R$ 24 | + 129% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 15 (R$ 47) | R$ 11 | + 309% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 175% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (R$ 19) | R$ 6 | + 201% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (R$ 207) | R$ 48 | + 332% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (R$ 24) | R$ 10 | + 154% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 3.04 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.48 | + 111% | |
| Housing | + 57% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 57% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,250 (R$ 3,888) | R$ 3,882 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 880 (R$ 2,736) | R$ 2,553 | + 7% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (R$ 1,706) | R$ 729 | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,528 (R$ 4,752) | R$ 2,887 | + 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 694 (R$ 2,160) | R$ 1,861 | + 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (R$ 563) | R$ 530 | + 6% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (R$ 286) | R$ 96 | + 198% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (R$ 2,151) | R$ 1,878 | + 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (R$ 979) | R$ 653 | + 50% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (R$ 94) | R$ 30 | + 215% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 8 (R$ 25) | R$ 22 | + 15% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is about the same as in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (R$ 357) | R$ 262 | + 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (R$ 170) | R$ 269 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (R$ 746) | R$ 413 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (R$ 762) | R$ 321 | + 137% | |
| Transportation | + 101% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 101% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (R$ 130,575) | R$ 120,674 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.87 | + 59% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (R$ 622) | R$ 245 | + 154% | |
| Personal Care | + 78% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 78% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (R$ 17) | R$ 22 | - 22% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (R$ 60) | R$ 47 | + 29% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (R$ 270) | R$ 284 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (R$ 50) | R$ 22 | + 126% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (R$ 22) | R$ 13 | + 71% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (R$ 54) | R$ 19 | + 189% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (R$ 30) | R$ 7 | + 298% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (R$ 39) | R$ 5.66 | + 595% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (R$ 84) | R$ 56 | + 50% | |
| Entertainment | + 67% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 67% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Netherlands Antilles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (R$ 278) | R$ 113 | + 147% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (R$ 105) | R$ 59 | + 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 231 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (R$ 452) | R$ 233 | + 94% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (R$ 59) | R$ 33 | + 78% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (R$ 35) | R$ 15 | + 129% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (R$ 14) | R$ 11 | + 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | R$ 3,590 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (R$ 1.56) | R$ 1.24 | + 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (R$ 372) | R$ 139 | + 169% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (R$ 66) | R$ 12 | + 447% | |
| TOTAL | + 88% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 16,408 prices entered by 1,717 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 13, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 88% more expensive than in Brazil
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