Cost of living in The Hague (Den Haag)
compared to
#48
City Cost of Living Rank
Index: 70 (New York City = 100)
Cost of living in The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Netherlands overall average
The Hague (Den Haag) is 9.7% more expensive than Netherlands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.4% less in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Groceries
-
pay 3.0% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Transportation
-
pay 26.4% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Housing
-
pay 5.9% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Childcare
-
pay 17.8% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.8% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
- Clothing
-
pay 16.6% more in The Hague (Den Haag)
The cost of transportation, childcare, clothing, housing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in The Hague (Den Haag) are more expensive than in Netherlands.
The Hague (Den Haag) Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.69
€15.81
|
$11.68
$11.68
$35.04
$35.04
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.02
€11.86
|
$11.68
$11.68
$16.23
$16.23
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.32
€2.81
|
$2.34
$2.34
$4.55
$4.55
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.87
€2.43
|
$2.34
$2.34
$4.09
$4.09
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
€1.93
|
$1.17
$1.17
$2.92
$2.92
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.23
€6.12
|
$4.09
$4.09
$14.60
$14.60
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.38
|
$4.20
$4.20
$6.63
$6.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.83
€4.09
|
$2.80
$2.80
$5.72
$5.72
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.05
€5.97
|
$3.97
$3.97
$8.26
$8.26
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
€0.93
|
$0.79
$0.79
$1.59
$1.59
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.13
€0.96
|
$0.79
$0.79
$1.32
$1.32
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.76
|
$0.79
$0.79
$1.54
$1.54
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.11
€1.79
|
$0.79
$0.79
$3.15
$3.15
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.75
|
$0.53
$0.53
$1.06
$1.06
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
€0.77
|
$0.53
$0.53
$1.47
$1.47
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.69
€7.36
|
$8.40
$8.40
$9.28
$9.28
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$175.19
€148.25
|
$58.40
$58.40
$198.55
$198.55
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,045.51
€35,578.91
|
$42,045.51
$42K
$42,045.51
$42K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$32.50
€27.50
|
$26.35
$26.35
$34.34
$34.34
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.19
€39.93
|
$35.04
$35.04
$64.24
$64.24
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,796.15
€1,519.91
|
$1,401.52
$1K
$2,335.86
$2K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,415.80
€1,198.05
|
$1,045.30
$1K
$1,927.09
$2K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$176.54
€149.39
|
$151.83
$151.83
$291.98
$291.98
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,348.84
€1,987.59
|
$1,751.90
$2K
$3,036.62
$3K
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,933.92
€10,098.48
|
$9,343.45
$9K
$19,854.83
$20K
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
€5.93
|
$3.50
$3.50
$9.34
$9.34
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
€3.76
|
$2.34
$2.34
$5.26
$5.26
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.60
€12.35
|
$12.26
$12.26
$15.18
$15.18
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.60
€36.05
|
$24.53
$24.53
$58.40
$58.40
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.93
€14.33
|
$15.18
$15.18
$18.69
$18.69
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$123.12
€104.18
|
$45.55
$45.55
$157.67
$157.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.45
€44.38
|
$22.19
$22.19
$70.08
$70.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.01
€104.94
|
$75.92
$75.92
$163.51
$163.51
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.43
€116.29
|
$87.59
$87.59
$175.19
$175.19
|
The Hague (Den Haag) - Cost of clothing
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