Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles compared to Tanzania
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Food | + 164% | |||
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Food in Netherlands Antilles is 164% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ƒ 23 (29,281 Shilling) | 14,277 Shilling | + 105% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ƒ 15 (20,000 Shilling) | 7,454 Shilling | + 168% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ƒ 8 (9,693 Shilling) | 6,318 Shilling | + 53% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ƒ 2.80 (3,621 Shilling) | 1,848 Shilling | + 96% | |
12 eggs, large | ƒ 6.00 (7,748 Shilling) | 5,511 Shilling | + 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ƒ 4.72 (6,100 Shilling) | 2,308 Shilling | + 164% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ƒ 12 (15,239 Shilling) | 3,956 Shilling | + 285% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ƒ 9 (11,540 Shilling) | 3,370 Shilling | + 242% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ƒ 3.61 (4,668 Shilling) | 1,153 Shilling | + 305% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ƒ 11 (13,655 Shilling) | 2,348 Shilling | + 482% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ƒ 16 (21,227 Shilling) | 12,676 Shilling | + 67% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ƒ 5.97 (7,719 Shilling) | 1,755 Shilling | + 340% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ƒ 4.24 (5,477 Shilling) | 1,459 Shilling | + 275% | |
Housing | + 123% | |||
Housing in Netherlands Antilles is 123% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ƒ 4,016 (5,190,126 Shilling) | 1,692,620 Shilling | + 207% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ƒ 1,641 (2,120,653 Shilling) | 654,101 Shilling | + 224% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ƒ 363 (469,685 Shilling) | 160,135 Shilling | + 193% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ƒ 2,530 (3,269,881 Shilling) | 1,637,760 Shilling | + 100% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ƒ 903 (1,167,686 Shilling) | 644,652 Shilling | + 81% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ƒ 530 (684,651 Shilling) | 307,982 Shilling | + 122% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ƒ 69 (88,949 Shilling) | 69,990 Shilling | + 27% | |
40” flat screen tv | ƒ 619 (799,599 Shilling) | 794,737 Shilling | + 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 485 (627,410 Shilling) | 238,410 Shilling | + 163% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ƒ 18 (23,023 Shilling) | 5,049 Shilling | + 356% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ƒ 12 (15,072 Shilling) | 7,649 Shilling | + 97% | |
Clothes | + 570% | |||
Clothes in Netherlands Antilles is 570% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ƒ 123 (158,541 Shilling) | 26,327 Shilling | + 502% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ƒ 99 (127,608 Shilling) | 18,800 Shilling | + 579% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 182 (234,638 Shilling) | 46,367 Shilling | + 406% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ƒ 245 (316,564 Shilling) | 27,676 Shilling | + 1044% | |
Transportation | + 246% | |||
Transportation in Netherlands Antilles is 246% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ƒ 49,714 (64,253,799 Shilling) | 4,000,000 Shilling | + 1506% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ƒ 1.85 (2,386 Shilling) | 2,216 Shilling | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ƒ 109 (141,156 Shilling) | 26,840 Shilling | + 426% | |
Personal Care | + 68% | |||
Personal Care in Netherlands Antilles is 68% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ƒ 10 (12,454 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ƒ 33 (42,432 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 324% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ƒ 52 (67,667 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ƒ 14 (18,711 Shilling) | 14,325 Shilling | + 31% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ƒ 7 (9,187 Shilling) | 6,686 Shilling | + 37% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ƒ 10 (13,556 Shilling) | 6,309 Shilling | + 115% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ƒ 5.81 (7,503 Shilling) | 3,940 Shilling | + 90% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ƒ 5.53 (7,147 Shilling) | 1,600 Shilling | + 347% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ƒ 35 (45,236 Shilling) | 13,930 Shilling | + 225% | |
Entertainment | + 137% | |||
Entertainment in Netherlands Antilles is 137% more expensive than in Tanzania | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ƒ 70 (90,186 Shilling) | 18,093 Shilling | + 398% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ƒ 31 (40,656 Shilling) | 14,943 Shilling | + 172% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ƒ 135 (174,441 Shilling) | 72,855 Shilling | + 139% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ƒ 16 (21,227 Shilling) | 14,005 Shilling | + 52% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ƒ 7 (9,014 Shilling) | 4,797 Shilling | + 88% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ƒ 7 (9,288 Shilling) | 3,787 Shilling | + 145% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ƒ 1,106 (1,429,446 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 615% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ƒ 0.50 (649 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ƒ 109 (140,537 Shilling) | 61,101 Shilling | + 130% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ƒ 13 (16,867 Shilling) | 4,564 Shilling | + 270% | |
TOTAL | + 158% |

These prices were last updated on February 04, 2021.
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Cost of living in Netherlands Antilles is 158% more expensive than in Tanzania
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