Cost of living in Hilversum
compared to
Cost of living in Hilversum vs. Netherlands overall average
Hilversum is 12.3% more expensive than Netherlands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.4% more in Hilversum
- Groceries
-
pay 1.5% more in Hilversum
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% more in Hilversum
- Housing
-
pay 16.3% more in Hilversum
- Childcare
-
pay 5.2% less in Hilversum
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.9% more in Hilversum
- Clothing
-
pay 34.2% more in Hilversum
The cost of clothing, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Hilversum are more expensive than in Netherlands.
Hilversum Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.20
€24.63
|
$23.36
$23.36
$35.04
$35.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.35
€13.79
|
$14.60
$14.60
$17.52
$17.52
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.01
€3.39
|
$3.50
$3.50
$4.67
$4.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.21
€2.71
|
$2.34
$2.34
$4.38
$4.38
|
Hilversum - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.41
€2.04
|
$1.61
$1.61
$4.61
$4.61
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.46
€5.45
|
$6.35
$6.35
$8.11
$8.11
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.31
|
$4.20
$4.20
$7.07
$7.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.94
€4.17
|
$3.36
$3.36
$5.72
$5.72
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.93
€6.69
|
$3.18
$3.18
$8.04
$8.04
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.75
|
$0.84
$0.84
$1.06
$1.06
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
€0.98
|
$1.16
$1.16
$1.19
$1.19
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.74
|
$0.87
$0.87
$1.32
$1.32
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.73
€1.46
|
$1.47
$1.47
$3.15
$3.15
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.82
|
$0.60
$0.60
$0.98
$0.98
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.84
|
$0.87
$0.87
$1.47
$1.47
|
Hilversum - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.52
€7.19
|
$8.44
$8.44
$8.62
$8.62
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$98.11
€82.77
|
$70.08
$70.08
$126.14
$126.14
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$41,463.63
€34,979.38
|
$40,879.64
$41K
$42,047.63
$42K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$33.87
€28.57
|
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Hilversum - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.17
€49.07
|
$29.20
$29.20
$70.08
$70.08
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.45
€1,494.42
|
$1,576.79
$2K
$1,985.58
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,518.39
€1,280.94
|
$1,401.59
$1K
$1,635.19
$2K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$201.85
€170.28
|
$178.63
$178.63
$223.29
$223.29
|
Hilversum - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$675.10
€569.52
|
$583.99
$583.99
$817.59
$817.59
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,351.85
€13,794.69
|
$7,007.94
$7K
$35,039.69
$35K
|
Hilversum - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.84
€4.93
|
$5.26
$5.26
$10.51
$10.51
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.82
€4.06
|
$2.92
$2.92
$5.84
$5.84
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.32
€10.40
|
$10.51
$10.51
$14.60
$14.60
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.08
€59.12
|
$23.36
$23.36
$93.44
$93.44
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.64
€14.04
|
$11.68
$11.68
$20.44
$20.44
|
Hilversum - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.48
€108.39
|
$23.36
$23.36
$233.60
$233.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.32
€51.73
|
$35.04
$35.04
$87.60
$87.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.32
€113.31
|
$46.72
$46.72
$151.84
$151.84
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$184.93
€156.01
|
$70.08
$70.08
$262.80
$262.80
|
Hilversum - Cost of clothing
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