Cost of living in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 31% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada)
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| Food | + 7% | |||
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| Food in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (C$27) | C$22 | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 (C$18) | C$13 | + 45% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €6 (C$10) | C$6 | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.10 (C$1.63) | C$2.39 | - 32% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.99 (C$5.91) | C$4.45 | + 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.78 (C$4.12) | C$3.95 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.61 (C$8) | C$11 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.23 (C$4.80) | C$4.85 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.98 (C$2.93) | C$3.95 | - 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (C$2.03) | C$3.50 | - 42% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (C$10) | C$21 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.63 (C$3.91) | C$2.68 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (C$1.43) | C$2.16 | - 34% | |
| Housing | + 28% | |||
| Housing in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 28% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,857 (C$2,754) | C$2,283 | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,394 (C$2,067) | C$1,488 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €196 (C$291) | C$120 | + 143% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,350 (C$2,002) | C$1,347 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €914 (C$1,356) | C$985 | + 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €131 (C$195) | C$69 | + 184% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (C$48) | C$60 | - 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €419 (C$621) | C$311 | + 99% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €121 (C$180) | C$140 | + 29% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (C$9) | C$10 | - 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (C$19) | C$23 | - 15% | |
| Clothes | + 32% | |||
| Clothes in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 32% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €68 (C$101) | C$68 | + 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (C$54) | C$41 | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (C$129) | C$108 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (C$140) | C$120 | + 17% | |
| Transportation | + 84% | |||
| Transportation in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 84% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,720 (C$42,584) | C$24,609 | + 73% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.98 (C$2.93) | C$1.68 | + 75% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €81 (C$120) | C$60 | + 100% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €30 (C$45) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 7% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
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| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.85 (C$7) | C$8 | - 10% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (C$29) | C$22 | + 33% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €35 (C$52) | C$77 | - 32% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.79 (C$5.61) | C$6 | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.25 (C$4.81) | C$4.17 | + 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.59 (C$5.32) | C$4.59 | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.64 (C$2.43) | C$3.11 | - 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.95 (C$2.88) | C$3.02 | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (C$38) | C$20 | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | - 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is about the same as in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Eindhoven | Abbotsford | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (C$60) | C$61 | - 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (C$33) | C$26 | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €74 (C$110) | C$118 | - 7% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (C$104) | C$107 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (C$11) | C$10 | + 18% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.02 (C$4.48) | C$4.71 | - 5% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €5.09 (C$8) | C$7 | + 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €440 (C$653) | C$647 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (C$0.17) | C$0.24 | - 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (C$64) | C$38 | + 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (C$11) | C$13 | - 11% | |
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TOTAL | + 31% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 130 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 02, 2024.
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