Cost of living in Florence, Alabama, United States vs The Hague, Netherlands
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| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 10% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (€10) | €15 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (€5.85) | €8 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $2.63 (€2.18) | €4.80 | - 55% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.48 (€0.39) | €1.04 | - 62% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.11 (€1.75) | €3.22 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.25 (€2.69) | €2.46 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.25 (€3.51) | €7 | - 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.13 (€1.76) | €2.51 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.41 (€1.16) | €1.88 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $10 (€8) | €1.27 | + 552% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $9 (€7) | €8 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.66 (€1.38) | €2.41 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.05 (€0.87) | €1.65 | - 47% | |
| Housing | - 20% | |||
| Housing in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 20% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,230 (€1,017) | €1,740 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,067 (€882) | €1,413 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $189 (€157) | €167 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $858 (€709) | €1,102 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $732 (€605) | €770 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $101 (€83) | €96 | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $75 (€62) | €30 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $250 (€207) | €545 | - 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $110 (€91) | €153 | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.58 (€4.61) | €10 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $10 (€8) | €14 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 48% | |||
| Clothes in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 48% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $50 (€41) | €95 | - 56% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $25 (€21) | €46 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $100 (€83) | €125 | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $150 (€124) | €164 | - 24% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 39% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $15,000 (€12,400) | €26,204 | - 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.57 (€0.47) | €1.64 | - 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | €89 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | €22 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 7% | |||
| Personal Care in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 7% more expensive than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€5.79) | €5.90 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €12 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $68 (€56) | €36 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.00 (€4.13) | €4.09 | + 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.98 (€3.29) | €3.21 | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.22 (€2.66) | €3.69 | - 28% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.18 (€2.63) | €1.66 | + 58% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.90 (€1.57) | €2.38 | - 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (€11) | €23 | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | - 16% | |||
| Entertainment in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 16% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (€29) | €45 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $40 (€33) | €24 | + 36% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $250 (€207) | €94 | + 120% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $85 (€70) | €73 | - 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (€5.79) | €9 | - 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.00 (€4.13) | €2.98 | + 39% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.17 (€2.62) | €4.40 | - 40% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $400 (€331) | €499 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $20 (€17) | €44 | - 62% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.89 (€4.87) | €7 | - 29% | |
| TOTAL | - 21% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 250 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Florence, Alabama (United States) is 21% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,000 in The Hague you would need to make just about €3,946 ($4,774) in Florence, Alabama.
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