Common information
Cost of living and prices in Netherlands
Shared roomoutside of centre331USD/Monthin city centre451USD/Month
One bedroom apartmentoutside of centre604USD/Monthin city centre822USD/Month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive Restaurant | 1 pers. | 16 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range Restaurant | 2 pers. | 66 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc. | 8 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 4 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 liters | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | Portion | 3 USD |
Markets
| Food | Water | 1.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Food | Loaf Bread | 500 g. | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc. | 2 USD |
| Food | Milk | 1 liter | 1 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Food | Cheese Local | 1 kg. | 9 USD |
| Meat | Chicken Breasts | 1 kg. | 8 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Fruits | Banana | 1 kg. | 1 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg. | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 5 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 liters | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 liters | 1 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 7 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport| One-way | 1 ticket | 3 USD | |
| Public transport| Monthly Pass | 1 month | 85 USD | |
| Taxi | Taxi Start | Start | 4 USD |
| Taxi | Normal Tariff | 1 km | 2 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 27 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 liter | 2 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc. | 26,372 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club Fee | 1 month | 29 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 20 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 seat | 11 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 Pair | 89 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc. | 38 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 97 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 132 USD |
Accommodation
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 1,028 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 755 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedrooms | 1,691 USD |
| Rent Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedrooms | 1,240 USD |
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 159 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Calls | 1 min. | 0 USD |
| Communication | Unlimited Internet | 1 month | 29 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 3,737 USD |
| Buy Apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 2,567 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 1,860 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 3.01 |
List of largest cities in Netherlands
ratings
Main factors in Netherlands
7.7
Leisure quality
8.8
Quality of life
8.3
Travelers rating
9.7
Travelers rating
9.5
English speaking
7.1
Nightlife
7.8
Coworking spaces
5.6
Traffic
8.3
Free WIFI
Safety in Netherlands
8.4
Safety
9.5
Medicine
9.2
Healthcare
8.1
Racial tolerance
8.8
Female friendly
9.1
LGBT, Gay friendly
8.7
Friendliness to foreigners
10.0
Stability of the state
8.7
Conditions for starting a business
10.0
Freedom of the press
Availability of prices in Netherlands
5.2
Cost of living
7.4
Rent, price
6.5
Products, price
4.7
Restaurants, price
6.0
Purchasing power
Comfort in Netherlands
7.6
Ecology
7.6
Weather comfort
6.1
Availability of air conditioners
9.4
Air quality
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Netherlands
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 30 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 |
| Average high, °C | 18 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 13 |
| Average temperature, °C | 14 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 9 |
| Average low, °C | 10 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | -0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 6 |
| Record low, °C | 2 | -3 | -7 | -13 | -15 | -17 | -10 | -4 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -17 |
| Rain, days | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 171 |
| Snow, days | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 42 |
| Fog, days | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 157 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 24 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 75 | 68 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 48 | 63 | 39 | 50 | 61 | 75 | 70 | 747 |
| Relative humidity, % | 84 | 87 | 91 | 92 | 90 | 88 | 84 | 77 | 76 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 84 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 83 | 83 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 78 | 79 | 81 | 81 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 62 | 67 | 73 | 77 | 76 | 68 | 64 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 57 | 56 | 64 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 14 |
| Day Length, of hours | 13 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 13 |
| Dew point, °C | 11 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | -0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 70 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 111 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 79 | 163 | 218 | 195 | 789 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 11 |