Cost of living in Sint-Niklaas is 6% lower than in The Hague (without rent).
Rent in Sint-Niklaas is 36% cheaper than in The Hague.
Cost of living including rent in Sint-Niklaas is 24% lower than in The Hague.
Food in Sint-Niklaas is 9% more expensive than in The Hague.
Transport in Sint-Niklaas is 57% cheaper than in The Hague.
Sint-Niklaas | The Hague | |
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Cost of Living, including rent | ||
Without Rent | ||
Rent & Utilities | ||
Food | ||
Transport | ||
Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
Quality of Life | ||
Population |
Sint-Niklaas | The Hague | |
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Restaurants |
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Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
22.4 $ | 15 $ |
Dinner, for 2 | 78.7 $ | 69.7 $ |
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 11.2 $ | 11.4 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.46 $ | 5.1 $ |
Capuccino | 3.91 $ | 3.79 $ |
Coke, 330ml | 3.15 $ | 2.98 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.29 $ | 1.24 $ |
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 2.6 $ | 1.77 $ |
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.83 $ | 2.4 $ |
Eggs, 12 pack | 3.01 $ | 4.58 $ |
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.7 $ | 14.8 $ |
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.9 $ | 14.5 $ |
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 17.7 $ | 14.9 $ |
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.8 $ | 2.39 $ |
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.24 $ | 2.37 $ |
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.78 $ | 1.87 $ |
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.82 $ | 1.92 $ |
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.86 $ | 2.13 $ |
Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 $ | 0.52 $ |
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.89 $ | 3.3 $ |
Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.79 $ | 7.72 $ |
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.96 $ | 1.41 $ |
Cigarette pack | 9.58 $ | 10.1 $ |
Transport |
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Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 2.81 $ | 4.46 $ |
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 44.1 $ | 71.8 $ |
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.9 $ | 2.24 $ |
Taxi, 8 km | 27.2 $ | 25.7 $ |
Personal Care |
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Doctor visit, private clinic | 31.3 $ | 36.9 $ |
Cold medicine, for 1 week | 11.2 $ | 6.98 $ |
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.96 $ | 4.47 $ |
Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.95 $ | 1.98 $ |
Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.69 $ | 2.7 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
132 $ | 146 $ |
Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
204 $ | 229 $ |
Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
53.2 $ | 40.5 $ |
Rent per Month |
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1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 602 $ | 1,020 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 1,024 $ | 1,799 $ |
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 756 $ | 1,339 $ |
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,328 $ | 2,313 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 3,265 $ | 5,095 $ |
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,781 $ | 3,777 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 2,248 $ | 3,950 $ |
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 3.46 % | 3.76 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 35.5 $ | 38.7 $ |
Cinema, 1 seat | 12.7 $ | 14.7 $ |
Haircut | 19.9 $ | 23.8 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 108 $ | 98.5 $ |
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 109 $ | 89.6 $ |
Childcare |
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Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 625 $ | 2,052 $ |
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 12,941 $ | 9,165 $ |