Cost of living comparison

Netherlands

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France

Aix-en-provence vs. The Hague (Den Haag) Cost of Living Summary

Aix-en-provence is 16.6% cheaper than The Hague (Den Haag).

Restaurants: pay 15.2% less in Aix-en-provence
Groceries: pay 25.7% more in Aix-en-provence
Transportation: pay 34.0% less in Aix-en-provence
Housing: pay 32.5% less in Aix-en-provence
Childcare: pay 26.1% less in Aix-en-provence
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.2% less in Aix-en-provence
Clothing: pay 22.1% more in Aix-en-provence

The cost of groceries and clothing in Aix-en-provence are more expensive than in The Hague (Den Haag). Expenses including transportation, housing, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Aix-en-provence.

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Aix-en-provence vs. The Hague (Den Haag) Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Aix-en-provence instead of The Hague (Den Haag), you would:

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pay 15.2% less for restaurants

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$22.39 €19.93	$20.16 €17.94	-10.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.14 €13.48	$13.44 €11.96	-11.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.24 €3.77	$3.67 €3.27	-13.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$4.20 €3.74	$2.28 €2.03	-45.6%
Average			-15.2%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of restaurants

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pay 25.7% more for groceries

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Bread 1 loaf	$2.25 €2.01	$2.22 €1.98	-1.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.34 €6.53	$10.64 €9.47	+44.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.61 €4.99	$4.66 €4.15	-16.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.49 €4.00	$4.79 €4.26	+6.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.90 €5.25	$7.62 €6.78	+29.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.19 €1.06	$1.26 €1.13	+6.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.01 €0.90	$1.12 €0.99	+10.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.81	$1.26 €1.13	+39.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.65 €1.47	$1.83 €1.63	+11.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 €0.54	$1.27 €1.13	+109.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.59 €0.53	$1.17 €1.05	+98.2%
Average			+25.7%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of groceries

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pay 34.0% less for transportation

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.81 €8.73	$8.05 €7.17	-17.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$92.38 €82.22	$33.59 €29.90	-63.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$41,419.02 €36,864.42	$34,599.83 €30,795.09	-16.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.97 €28.45	$21.43 €19.08	-33.0%
Average			-34.0%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of transportation

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pay 32.5% less for housing

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$54.98 €48.93	$33.45 €29.77	-39.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,637.61 €1,457.53	$1,154.67 €1,027.70	-29.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,287.70 €1,146.10	$856.37 €762.20	-33.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$213.06 €189.63	$138.19 €122.99	-35.1%
Average			-32.5%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of housing

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pay 26.1% less for childcare

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,433.81 €2,166.18	$984.43 €876.18	-59.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,757.22 €10,464.35	$15,859.19 €14,115.25	+34.9%
Average			-26.1%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of childcare

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pay 11.2% less for entertainment and sports

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.28 €6.48	$7.84 €6.98	+7.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.37 €3.89	$3.72 €3.31	-14.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$14.56 €12.96	$13.44 €11.96	-7.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.89 €45.29	$37.51 €33.39	-26.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.80 €14.95	$15.68 €13.95	-6.7%
Average			-11.2%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 22.1% more for clothing

	The Hague (Den Haag)	Aix-en-provence
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.97 €84.52	$111.41 €99.16	+17.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.25 €38.49	$68.68 €61.13	+58.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.75 €95.01	$104.51 €93.02	-2.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$137.80 €122.64	$167.96 €149.49	+21.9%
Average			+22.1%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. Aix-en-provence - Cost of clothing

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