Cost of living in Eindhoven, Netherlands compared to Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
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Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 14% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 ($18) | $10 | + 85% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 ($8) | $7 | + 16% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.58 ($4.40) | $3.25 | + 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.96 ($1.18) | $0.72 | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.82 ($2.24) | $2.60 | - 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.87 ($2.30) | $2.49 | - 7% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.38 ($7) | $4.93 | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 ($2.39) | $3.00 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.29 ($1.59) | $1.22 | + 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.67 ($0.82) | $1.75 | - 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 ($6) | $8 | - 23% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 ($2.52) | $1.82 | + 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.01 ($1.24) | $1.81 | - 32% | |
Housing | + 17% | |||
Housing in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 17% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,266 ($1,558) | $1,164 | + 34% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €994 ($1,224) | $992 | + 23% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €135 ($166) | $138 | + 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €859 ($1,058) | $806 | + 31% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €755 ($929) | $650 | + 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €84 ($104) | $117 | - 12% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 ($28) | $36 | - 20% | |
40” flat screen TV | €351 ($433) | $434 | - 0% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €132 ($163) | $134 | + 22% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.64 ($7) | $8 | - 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 ($15) | $18 | - 14% | |
Clothes | + 37% | |||
Clothes in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 37% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 ($123) | $40 | + 208% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €33 ($41) | $44 | - 7% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €91 ($112) | $68 | + 65% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 ($166) | $93 | + 77% | |
Transportation | + 140% | |||
Transportation in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 140% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €24,000 ($29,546) | $20,708 | + 43% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.52 ($1.87) | $0.59 | + 216% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €75 ($92) | $28 | + 236% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 ($26) | $16 | + 56% | |
Personal Care | - 15% | |||
Personal Care in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 15% cheaper than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | $5.08 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 ($24) | $22 | + 9% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €36 ($44) | $87 | - 50% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | $6 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.40 ($4.18) | $3.78 | + 11% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 ($4.33) | $4.71 | - 8% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 ($1.73) | $2.34 | - 26% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.43 ($2.99) | $1.95 | + 53% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 ($27) | $16 | + 69% | |
Entertainment | + 21% | |||
Entertainment in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 21% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €44 ($54) | $37 | + 48% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 ($25) | $22 | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 ($93) | $114 | - 18% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €48 ($58) | $40 | + 46% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 ($8) | $9 | - 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.34 ($2.88) | $3.97 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.75 ($4.62) | $4.00 | + 15% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €549 ($676) | $435 | + 56% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.06 ($0.07) | $0.10 | - 26% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €26 ($32) | $35 | - 10% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 ($8) | $7 | + 6% | |
TOTAL | + 37% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Eindhoven (Netherlands) is 37% more expensive than in Albuquerque, New Mexico (United States)
For example, you would need at least $5,079
(€4,126)
in Eindhoven
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
$3,700
in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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