Cost of living comparison

Netherlands

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British Virgin Islands

British Virgin Islands vs. The Hague (Den Haag) Cost of Living Summary

British Virgin Islands is 4.0% cheaper than The Hague (Den Haag).

Restaurants: pay 15.7% less in British Virgin Islands
Groceries: pay 56.9% more in British Virgin Islands
Transportation: pay 46.7% less in British Virgin Islands
Housing: pay 20.4% more in British Virgin Islands
Childcare: pay 48.8% less in British Virgin Islands
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.8% more in British Virgin Islands
Clothing: pay 10.1% less in British Virgin Islands

The cost of groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in British Virgin Islands are more expensive than in The Hague (Den Haag). Expenses including childcare, transportation, restaurants, and clothing are lower in British Virgin Islands.

British Virgin Islands vs. The Hague (Den Haag) Cost Breakdown

If you lived in British Virgin Islands instead of The Hague (Den Haag), you would:

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pay 15.7% less for restaurants

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.69 €16.21	$24.49	+31.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$14.02 €12.16	$13.25	-5.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.32 €2.88	$1.97	-40.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.87 €2.49	$1.50	-47.8%
Average			-15.7%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of restaurants

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pay 56.9% more for groceries

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Bread 1 loaf	$2.29 €1.98	$4.96	+116.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.23 €6.28	$7.75	+7.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.18 €4.49	$9.43	+82.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.83 €4.19	$6.10	+26.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.05 €6.12	$5.21	-26.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.10 €0.95	$1.56	+42.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.13 €0.98	$1.59	+40.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.90 €0.78	$0.91	+0.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.11 €1.83	$3.22	+52.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.89 €0.77	$2.39	+169.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.79	$1.95	+114.5%
Average			+56.9%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of groceries

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pay 46.7% less for transportation

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.69 €7.54	$4.64	-46.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$175.19 €152.01	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$42,045.51 €36,483.44	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.50 €28.20	??
Average			-46.7%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of transportation

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pay 20.4% more for housing

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$47.19 €40.95	$120.00	+154.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,796.15 €1,558.55	$1,458.33	-18.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,415.80 €1,228.51	$1,183.33	-16.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$176.54 €153.19	$110.12	-37.6%
Average			+20.4%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of housing

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pay 48.8% less for childcare

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,348.84 €2,038.12	$375.00	-84.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,933.92 €10,355.22	$10,320.00	-13.5%
Average			-48.8%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of childcare

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pay 15.8% more for entertainment and sports

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.01 €6.08	$3.75	-46.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.45 €3.86	$6.04	+35.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$14.60 €12.67	$5.00	-65.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.60 €36.96	$120.00	+181.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.93 €14.69	$12.50	-26.2%
Average			+15.8%

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pay 10.1% less for clothing

	The Hague (Den Haag)	British Virgin Islands
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$123.12 €106.83	$47.50	-61.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$52.45 €45.51	$55.00	+4.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$124.01 €107.61	$155.00	+25.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$137.43 €119.25	$125.00	-9.0%
Average			-10.1%

The Hague (Den Haag) vs. British Virgin Islands - Cost of clothing

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