Cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States vs The Hague, Netherlands
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Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 13% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (€12) | €15 | - 19% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (€6) | €8 | - 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.11 (€3.39) | €4.80 | - 29% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.60 (€0.49) | €1.04 | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | $2.63 (€2.17) | €3.22 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.52 (€2.90) | €2.46 | + 18% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (€5.16) | €7 | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.97 (€2.45) | €2.51 | - 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.51 (€1.25) | €1.88 | - 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.82 (€2.32) | €1.27 | + 83% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (€13) | €8 | + 67% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.70 (€1.40) | €2.41 | - 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.84 (€1.52) | €1.65 | - 8% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is about the same as in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,049 (€1,689) | €1,740 | - 3% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,273 (€1,050) | €1,413 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $160 (€132) | €167 | - 21% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,317 (€1,086) | €1,102 | - 1% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $973 (€802) | €770 | + 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $119 (€98) | €96 | + 2% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $43 (€35) | €30 | + 16% | |
40” flat screen tv | $328 (€271) | €545 | - 50% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $103 (€85) | €153 | - 45% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (€9) | €10 | - 13% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (€20) | €14 | + 45% | |
Clothes | - 45% | |||
Clothes in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 45% 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) | $37 (€30) | €46 | - 34% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (€75) | €125 | - 40% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $101 (€84) | €164 | - 49% | |
Transportation | - 29% | |||
Transportation in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 29% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,291 (€20,028) | €26,204 | - 24% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (€0.52) | €1.64 | - 68% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $87 (€71) | €89 | - 19% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (€12) | €22 | - 46% | |
Personal Care | + 25% | |||
Personal Care in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 25% more expensive than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.06 (€4.17) | €5.90 | - 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (€14) | €12 | + 13% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (€85) | €36 | + 137% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (€5.17) | €4.09 | + 26% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.11 (€2.56) | €3.21 | - 20% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (€5.28) | €3.69 | + 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.34 (€2.75) | €1.66 | + 66% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (€1.54) | €2.38 | - 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (€18) | €23 | - 23% | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is about the same as in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (€29) | €45 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (€18) | €24 | - 27% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $99 (€82) | €94 | - 13% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $63 (€52) | €73 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (€9) | €9 | - 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.65 (€4.66) | €2.98 | + 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.53 (€4.56) | €4.40 | + 4% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $460 (€380) | €499 | - 24% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (€0.48) | €0.19 | + 155% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (€32) | €44 | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (€6) | €7 | - 9% | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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Cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 13% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,500 in The Hague you would need to make just about €4,765 ($5,780) in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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