Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Chile
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Food | + 57% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 57% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (CH$12,925) | CH$16,299 | - 21% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (CH$10,951) | CH$7,190 | + 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (CH$3,361) | CH$2,702 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (CH$1,810) | CH$1,175 | + 54% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6 (CH$3,288) | CH$3,655 | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (CH$3,619) | CH$1,390 | + 160% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (CH$9,000) | CH$5,611 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 8 (CH$3,878) | CH$1,580 | + 145% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (CH$3,361) | CH$1,380 | + 143% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (CH$3,141) | CH$1,250 | + 151% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (CH$34,361) | CH$6,107 | + 463% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (CH$4,051) | CH$2,147 | + 89% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 2.00 (CH$1,034) | CH$628 | + 65% | |
Housing | + 26% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 26% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,749 (CH$904,331) | CH$1,070,830 | - 16% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 900 (CH$465,316) | CH$642,633 | - 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (CH$283,473) | CH$82,219 | + 245% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (CH$517,018) | CH$586,618 | - 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 750 (CH$387,763) | CH$398,961 | - 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (CH$93,637) | CH$55,886 | + 68% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (CH$47,478) | CH$16,177 | + 193% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (CH$357,469) | CH$243,825 | + 47% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (CH$162,677) | CH$82,429 | + 97% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (CH$15,615) | CH$10,321 | + 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 15 (CH$7,755) | CH$9,829 | - 21% | |
Clothes | + 23% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 23% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (CH$59,340) | CH$47,498 | + 25% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (CH$28,292) | CH$30,908 | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (CH$123,921) | CH$70,677 | + 75% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (CH$126,634) | CH$74,774 | + 69% | |
Transportation | + 102% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 102% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (CH$21,702,792) | CH$17,502,500 | + 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (CH$1,551) | CH$1,329 | + 17% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (CH$103,404) | CH$38,859 | + 166% | |
Personal Care | + 22% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 22% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (CH$2,829) | CH$3,910 | - 28% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (CH$10,053) | CH$11,789 | - 15% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (CH$44,951) | CH$43,702 | + 3% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (CH$8,244) | CH$5,389 | + 53% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (CH$3,732) | CH$4,160 | - 10% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (CH$9,017) | CH$4,341 | + 108% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (CH$4,947) | CH$2,087 | + 137% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (CH$6,537) | CH$2,417 | + 170% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (CH$14,035) | CH$16,952 | - 17% | |
Entertainment | + 37% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 37% more expensive than in Chile | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Chile | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (CH$46,245) | CH$36,127 | + 28% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (CH$17,406) | CH$12,468 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | CH$30,945 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (CH$75,111) | CH$52,087 | + 44% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (CH$9,823) | CH$8,268 | + 19% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (CH$5,802) | CH$4,036 | + 44% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (CH$2,370) | CH$3,630 | - 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | CH$549,935 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (CH$259) | CH$101 | + 158% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (CH$61,867) | CH$54,804 | + 13% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (CH$10,978) | CH$4,795 | + 129% | |
TOTAL | + 53% |

These prices were last updated on March 17, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 53% more expensive than in Chile
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