Cost of living in Netherlands
compared to
Netherlands Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.66
€18.68
|
$13.46
-
$35.24
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.94
€12.02
|
$11.63
-
$17.10
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.53
€3.05
|
$2.69
-
$4.52
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
€2.48
|
$2.16
-
$4.17
|
Netherlands - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.15
€1.86
|
$1.28
-
$3.17
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€5.78
|
$5.23
-
$10.44
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.19
|
$4.18
-
$6.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.76
€4.10
|
$3.08
-
$6.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.31
€6.30
|
$4.39
-
$8.32
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.05
€0.91
|
$0.78
-
$1.63
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.98
|
$0.92
-
$1.31
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.77
|
$0.83
-
$1.56
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.84
€1.59
|
$1.06
-
$3.18
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.82
|
$0.54
-
$1.05
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.80
|
$0.61
-
$1.50
|
Netherlands - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.56
€7.38
|
$8.29
-
$9.22
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$101.86
€87.83
|
$70.60
-
$144.65
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,970.03
€31,880.25
|
$33,179.65
-
$41,175.41
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.44
€23.66
|
$22.56
-
$37.41
|
Netherlands - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.26
€42.48
|
$35.47
-
$72.63
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,462.13
€1,260.83
|
$1,238.14
-
$1,821.25
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.44
€1,048.97
|
$945.89
-
$1,577.23
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$199.59
€172.11
|
$134.84
-
$334.34
|
Netherlands - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,911.60
€1,648.43
|
$1,267.10
-
$2,591.87
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,591.36
€9,133.21
|
$7,190.22
-
$17,766.02
|
Netherlands - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.49
€5.60
|
$4.19
-
$8.92
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.17
€3.60
|
$2.77
-
$5.78
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.74
€11.84
|
$11.07
-
$15.41
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.55
€37.55
|
$26.86
-
$59.26
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.09
€13.87
|
$13.45
-
$19.39
|
Netherlands - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.61
€81.59
|
$45.94
-
$141.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.24
€39.01
|
$29.64
-
$63.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.29
€89.93
|
$72.60
-
$139.97
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$135.17
€116.56
|
$76.92
-
$204.59
|
Netherlands - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 43 cities in Netherlands, such as
Venlo,
Gouda,
Lelystad,
Hengelo,
Breda,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Netherlands, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Netherlands compared to Netherlands.
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