Cost of Living in Eindhoven
Summary of cost of living in Eindhoven, Netherlands:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 4,133.1$ (3,521.2€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,147.8$ (977.8€), excluding rent.
- Eindhoven is 21.4% less expensive than Seattle (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Eindhoven is, on average, 40.7% 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) | 75.00 € | |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) | 12.00 € | |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) | 5.00 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 5.00 € | |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) | 3.44 € | |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) | 3.09 € | |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) | 2.74 € | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) | 1.21 € | |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) | 1.68 € | |
| White Rice (1 lb) | 0.94 € | |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) | 4.06 € | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.63 € | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.42 € | |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) | 6.63 € | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.12 € | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | 0.96 € | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.79 € | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | 1.69 € | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | 0.74 € | |
| Onions (1 lb) | 0.77 € | |
| Lettuce (1 Head) | 1.21 € | |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) | 0.86 € | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 6.29 € | |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) | 1.45 € | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) | 2.27 € | |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) | 12.50 € | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) | 4.00 € | |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) | 95.00 € | |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) | 3.43 € | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) | 4.26 € | |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) | 39.75 € | |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) | 1.95 € | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) | 36,990.00 € | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) | 34,304.58 € | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) | 200.75 € | |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) | 17.28 € | |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) | 37.85 € | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Monthly Fitness Club Membership | 37.03 € | |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) | 20.50 € | |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) | 14.00 € | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child | 2,344.08 € | |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child | 7,656.00 € | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) | 90.88 € | |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) | 44.92 € | |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 96.83 € | |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes | 114.36 € | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 1,385.78 € | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,116.71 € | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre | 2,090.62 € | |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre | 1,632.50 € | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 500.20 € | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 375.08 € | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,470.82 € | |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 3.82 |
Prices in Eindhoven
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Last update: 14 December 2025
Last update: 14 December 2025
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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