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Cost of Living in Netherlands
Cost of living in Netherlands is 6.56% higher than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Netherlands is 8.82% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 17.64 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.56 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.23 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.70 $ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 4.12 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.03 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 2.60 $ | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 2.15 $ | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.12 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.37 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.45 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 4.74 $ | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 3.86 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.32 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.06 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.76 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.03 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.15 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.70 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.61 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.14 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.07 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.81 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.21 $ | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 1.62 $ | |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) | 7.53 $ | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.41 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 88.20 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.82 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.97 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 29.40 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.80 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,225.20 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,493.88 $ | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 173.32 $ | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.16 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.86 $ | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.61 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 20.55 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.35 $ | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,665.79 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,056.30 $ | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 97.10 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 39.14 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 103.71 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 144.18 $ | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,062.59 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 822.28 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,798.70 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,326.00 $ | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 376.36 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 252.84 $ | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,536.22 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly | 2.65 |
Prices in Netherlands
These data are based on 12536 entries in the past 18 months from 1249 different contributors.
Last update: August 2017
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: August 2017
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
By City in Netherlands
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 89.94 | 54.71 | 72.77 | 76.00 | 93.31 | 84.35 | |
| The Hague (Den Haag) | 87.19 | 33.90 | 61.21 | 73.86 | 91.93 | 90.81 | |
| Utrecht | 83.71 | 39.84 | 62.32 | 70.45 | 96.66 | 90.57 | |
| Maastricht | 83.11 | 31.87 | 58.13 | 74.93 | 83.79 | 88.41 | |
| Rotterdam | 79.75 | 33.77 | 57.33 | 62.12 | 87.25 | 91.95 | |
| Eindhoven | 78.31 | 33.95 | 56.68 | 61.49 | 91.00 | 102.39 | |
| Groningen | 77.39 | 28.88 | 53.74 | 67.48 | 84.46 | 87.64 |
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