Cost of Living in Eindhoven
Summary of cost of living in Eindhoven, Netherlands:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are $4,112.2 (€3,543.9), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are $1,139.7 (€982.1), excluding rent.
- Eindhoven is 20.6% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Eindhoven is, on average, 38.9% lower than in Seattle.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant | €20.00 | |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) | €70.00 | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | €13.00 | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | €5.50 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | €5.00 | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | €3.82 | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | €3.27 | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | €3.00 | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | €1.28 | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | €2.00 | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | €1.00 | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | €4.19 | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | €5.91 | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | €5.11 | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | €6.34 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | €1.18 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | €0.99 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | €0.84 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | €1.81 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | €0.74 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | €0.87 | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | €1.29 | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | €0.86 | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | €6.29 | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | €1.50 | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | €2.64 | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | €12.50 | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | €3.50 | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | €100.00 | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | €3.26 | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | €4.26 | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | €33.07 | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | €2.10 | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | €36,990.00 | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | €34,995.62 | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | €197.30 | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | €17.79 | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | €36.42 | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | €36.59 | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | €19.23 | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | €13.25 | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | €2,467.45 | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | €7,722.00 | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | €91.10 | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | €41.58 | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | €100.77 | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | €119.17 | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | €1,451.38 | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | €1,220.00 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | €2,284.62 | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | €1,755.38 | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | €526.61 | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | €396.23 | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | €3,406.31 | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.97 | |
Prices in Eindhoven
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Last update: 9 June 2026
Last update: 9 June 2026
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I am thinking to move to Eindovhen. My salary will be 3.1-3.2 k Euro per month. I will live alone. Is it sufficient ? Or will I struggle so much ?
thanks in advance!
i am offered 5000 gross salary monthly is it good survive in Eindhoven with family(wife+1Kid).
Considering all school, house rent, etc etc.
please suggest