Cost of living in San Antonio, California, United States vs The Hague, Netherlands
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| Food | - 22% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in San Antonio, California (United States) is 22% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $13 (€11) | €15 | - 29% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $6 (€5.26) | €8 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.07 (€2.54) | €4.80 | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.19 (€1.81) | €1.04 | + 74% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.01 (€1.66) | €3.22 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.48 (€2.05) | €2.46 | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.37 (€2.79) | €7 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.11 (€2.58) | €2.51 | + 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.39 (€2.81) | €1.88 | + 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.02 (€1.67) | €1.27 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (€10) | €8 | + 30% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $1.64 (€1.36) | €2.41 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.58 (€1.31) | €1.65 | - 21% | |
| Housing | - 25% | |||
| Housing in San Antonio, California (United States) is 25% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,557 (€1,289) | €1,808 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,037 (€858) | €1,413 | - 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $126 (€104) | €167 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $876 (€725) | €1,102 | - 34% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $621 (€514) | €770 | - 33% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $76 (€63) | €96 | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $44 (€36) | €30 | + 19% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $438 (€362) | €545 | - 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $89 (€73) | €153 | - 52% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (€7) | €10 | - 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (€14) | €14 | + 5% | |
| Clothes | - 54% | |||
| Clothes in San Antonio, California (United States) is 54% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $42 (€35) | €95 | - 63% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $31 (€25) | €46 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $68 (€56) | €125 | - 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $65 (€53) | €164 | - 67% | |
| Transportation | - 57% | |||
| Transportation in San Antonio, California (United States) is 57% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,027 (€17,399) | €26,204 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.88 (€0.73) | €1.64 | - 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $34 (€28) | €89 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $22 (€18) | €22 | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in San Antonio, California (United States) is 12% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€5.80) | €5.90 | - 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | €12 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $50 (€41) | €36 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.33 (€4.41) | €4.09 | + 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.47 (€2.05) | €3.21 | - 36% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $2.92 (€2.42) | €3.69 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.44 (€2.02) | €1.66 | + 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.33 (€1.93) | €2.38 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (€11) | €23 | - 51% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in San Antonio, California (United States) is 28% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $31 (€26) | €45 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $18 (€15) | €24 | - 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $149 (€123) | €94 | + 31% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $51 (€42) | €73 | - 43% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (€7) | €9 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.19 (€3.47) | €2.98 | + 17% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.27 (€2.71) | €4.40 | - 38% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $432 (€357) | €499 | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | €0.19 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $44 (€36) | €44 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $5.64 (€4.67) | €7 | - 32% | |
| TOTAL | - 36% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 239 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in San Antonio, California (United States) is 36% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,900 in The Hague you would need to make just about €3,800 ($4,592) in San Antonio, California.
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