Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Peru
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Food | + 110% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 110% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 25 (S/. 49) | S/. 25 | + 101% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 21 (S/. 42) | S/. 20 | + 110% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 7 (S/. 13) | S/. 8 | + 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 3.50 (S/. 7) | S/. 5.90 | + 18% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6 (S/. 13) | S/. 10 | + 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 7 (S/. 14) | S/. 3.81 | + 264% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 17 (S/. 34) | S/. 13 | + 171% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 8 (S/. 15) | S/. 6 | + 129% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 7 (S/. 13) | S/. 3.28 | + 292% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 6 (S/. 12) | S/. 6 | + 91% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 66 (S/. 132) | S/. 42 | + 210% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 8 (S/. 16) | S/. 8 | + 93% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 2.00 (S/. 3.96) | S/. 2.06 | + 92% | |
Housing | + 70% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 70% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 1,749 (S/. 3,463) | S/. 2,862 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 900 (S/. 1,782) | S/. 1,622 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 548 (S/. 1,085) | S/. 207 | + 425% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 1,000 (S/. 1,980) | S/. 1,729 | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 750 (S/. 1,485) | S/. 924 | + 61% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 181 (S/. 359) | S/. 130 | + 176% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 92 (S/. 182) | S/. 69 | + 163% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 691 (S/. 1,369) | S/. 1,086 | + 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 315 (S/. 623) | S/. 430 | + 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 30 (S/. 60) | S/. 35 | + 72% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 15 (S/. 30) | S/. 16 | + 88% | |
Clothes | + 44% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 44% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 115 (S/. 227) | S/. 160 | + 42% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 55 (S/. 108) | S/. 92 | + 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 240 (S/. 475) | S/. 282 | + 68% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (S/. 485) | S/. 243 | + 100% | |
Transportation | + 91% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 91% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 41,977 (S/. 83,103) | S/. 50,859 | + 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 3.00 (S/. 5.94) | S/. 5.52 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 200 (S/. 396) | S/. 167 | + 137% | |
Personal Care | + 50% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 50% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 5.47 (S/. 11) | S/. 19 | - 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 19 (S/. 38) | S/. 26 | + 48% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 87 (S/. 172) | S/. 103 | + 67% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 16 (S/. 32) | S/. 18 | + 75% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (S/. 14) | S/. 16 | - 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 17 (S/. 35) | S/. 21 | + 64% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 10 (S/. 19) | S/. 6 | + 205% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 13 (S/. 25) | S/. 5.53 | + 353% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 27 (S/. 54) | S/. 35 | + 54% | |
Entertainment | + 48% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 48% more expensive than in Peru | ||||
Netherlands Antilles | Peru | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 89 (S/. 177) | S/. 44 | + 299% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 34 (S/. 67) | S/. 46 | + 46% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | S/. 105 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 145 (S/. 288) | S/. 144 | + 100% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 19 (S/. 38) | S/. 30 | + 26% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 11 (S/. 22) | S/. 16 | + 37% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 4.58 (S/. 9) | S/. 10 | - 8% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | S/. 2,650 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (S/. 0.99) | S/. 0.83 | + 19% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 120 (S/. 237) | S/. 205 | + 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 21 (S/. 42) | S/. 16 | + 162% | |
TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on July 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 78% more expensive than in Peru
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