Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Luxembourg
Currency:
Food | - 5% | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Food in Netherlands Antilles is 5% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (€12) | €21 | - 42% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (€10) | €14 | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (€3.18) | €5.98 | - 47% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (€1.71) | €1.55 | + 10% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6 (€3.11) | €4.00 | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (€3.42) | €3.73 | - 8% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (€9) | €11 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 8 (€3.67) | €2.62 | + 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (€3.18) | €3.02 | + 5% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (€2.97) | €1.65 | + 80% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (€32) | €8 | + 306% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (€3.83) | €1.97 | + 94% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 2.00 (€0.98) | €1.30 | - 25% | |
Housing | - 58% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 58% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,749 (€855) | €2,625 | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 900 (€440) | €2,246 | - 80% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (€268) | €363 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (€489) | €1,773 | - 72% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 750 (€367) | €1,645 | - 78% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (€89) | €259 | - 66% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (€45) | €45 | - 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (€338) | €200 | + 69% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (€154) | €80 | + 92% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (€15) | €4.50 | + 228% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 15 (€7) | €20 | - 63% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 22% cheaper than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (€56) | €69 | - 19% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (€27) | €48 | - 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (€117) | €100 | + 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (€120) | €116 | + 3% | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 19% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (€20,515) | €73,160 | - 72% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (€1.47) | €1.53 | - 4% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (€98) | €40 | + 144% | |
Personal Care | + 9% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 9% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (€2.67) | €6.00 | - 55% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (€10) | €8 | + 27% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (€42) | €62 | - 31% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (€8) | €2.99 | + 160% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (€3.53) | €4.04 | - 13% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (€9) | €1.45 | + 488% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (€4.68) | €2.00 | + 134% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (€6) | €4.00 | + 54% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (€13) | €30 | - 56% | |
Entertainment | + 8% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 8% more expensive than in Luxembourg | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Luxembourg | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (€44) | €60 | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (€16) | €25 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | €76 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (€71) | €60 | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (€9) | €13 | - 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (€5.48) | €5.50 | - 0% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (€2.24) | €4.00 | - 44% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | €150 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (€0.25) | €0.09 | + 176% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (€58) | €37 | + 58% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (€10) | €8 | + 29% | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on June 01, 2025.
Exchange rate:
0.48872
EUR
/
ANG
Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 19% cheaper than in Luxembourg
Other Country Comparisons
- Cost of living in Antarctica is in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in United Arab Emirates is about the same as in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in Argentina is 39% cheaper than in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in American Samoa is in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in Austria is about the same as in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in Angola is 57% cheaper than in Luxembourg
- Cost of living in Afghanistan is 59% cheaper than in Luxembourg