Cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 21% | |||
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Food in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 21% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $11 (€9) | €15 | - 38% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (€6) | €8 | - 17% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.82 (€3.16) | €4.80 | - 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.87 (€0.72) | €1.04 | - 31% | |
12 eggs, large | $1.91 (€1.58) | €3.22 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.56 (€2.95) | €2.46 | + 20% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $4.88 (€4.04) | €7 | - 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.62 (€2.99) | €2.51 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.36 (€1.13) | €1.88 | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.68 (€2.22) | €1.27 | + 75% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (€12) | €8 | + 56% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.77 (€1.47) | €2.41 | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.53 (€1.27) | €1.65 | - 24% | |
Housing | - 35% | |||
Housing in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 35% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,069 (€886) | €1,740 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $745 (€617) | €1,413 | - 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $158 (€131) | €167 | - 22% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $712 (€590) | €1,102 | - 46% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $505 (€418) | €770 | - 46% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $99 (€82) | €96 | - 15% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $41 (€34) | €30 | + 12% | |
40” flat screen tv | $540 (€447) | €545 | - 18% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $91 (€76) | €153 | - 51% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (€8) | €10 | - 16% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (€16) | €14 | + 15% | |
Clothes | - 26% | |||
Clothes in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 26% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (€37) | €95 | - 61% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $59 (€49) | €46 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (€72) | €125 | - 43% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $109 (€90) | €164 | - 45% | |
Transportation | - 54% | |||
Transportation in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 54% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $46,000 (€38,097) | €26,204 | + 45% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.67 (€0.56) | €1.64 | - 66% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $20 (€17) | €89 | - 81% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $12 (€10) | €22 | - 56% | |
Personal Care | + 30% | |||
Personal Care in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 30% more expensive than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (€5.12) | €5.90 | - 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $15 (€12) | €12 | + 0% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $119 (€99) | €36 | + 176% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (€5.24) | €4.09 | + 28% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.68 (€3.05) | €3.21 | - 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.97 (€4.12) | €3.69 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.25 (€2.69) | €1.66 | + 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.79 (€2.31) | €2.38 | - 3% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $15 (€12) | €23 | - 45% | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 8% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $40 (€33) | €45 | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $23 (€19) | €24 | - 22% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $56 (€47) | €94 | - 50% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $67 (€56) | €73 | - 24% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (€5.65) | €9 | - 39% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.86 (€4.03) | €2.98 | + 35% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.56 (€3.78) | €4.40 | - 14% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $429 (€355) | €499 | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.48 (€0.40) | €0.19 | + 111% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $47 (€39) | €44 | - 11% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.90 (€4.89) | €7 | - 29% | |
TOTAL | - 32% |

These prices were last updated on January 18, 2021.
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Cost of living in Lincoln, Nebraska (United States) is 32% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,300 in The Hague you would need to make just about €3,629 ($4,382) in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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