Cost of living in Zaragoza, Spain vs The Hague, Netherlands
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| Food | - 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zaragoza (Spain) is 20% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 | €15 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 | €8 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.15 | €4.80 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 | €1.04 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.77 | €3.22 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.59 | €2.46 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 | €7 | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.60 | €2.51 | - 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.83 | €1.88 | - 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.80 | €1.27 | - 37% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 | €8 | + 1% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.45 | €2.41 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.84 | €1.65 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 36% | |||
| Housing in Zaragoza (Spain) is 36% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €951 | €1,740 | - 45% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €654 | €1,413 | - 54% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €140 | €167 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €632 | €1,102 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €422 | €770 | - 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €98 | €96 | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €30 | €30 | - 1% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €370 | €545 | - 32% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 | €153 | - 44% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 | €10 | - 15% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 | €14 | - 27% | |
| Clothes | - 30% | |||
| Clothes in Zaragoza (Spain) is 30% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €84 | €95 | - 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €32 | €46 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €71 | €125 | - 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €81 | €164 | - 50% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Zaragoza (Spain) is 47% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,763 | €26,204 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.20 | €1.64 | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €37 | €89 | - 58% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €13 | €22 | - 44% | |
| Personal Care | - 15% | |||
| Personal Care in Zaragoza (Spain) is 15% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 | €5.90 | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.82 | €12 | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €54 | €36 | + 50% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.89 | €4.09 | + 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.18 | €3.21 | - 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.02 | €3.69 | - 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.51 | €1.66 | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.92 | €2.38 | - 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 | €23 | - 44% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Zaragoza (Spain) is 28% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 | €45 | - 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 | €24 | - 44% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 | €94 | - 50% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €39 | €73 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 | €9 | - 10% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.96 | €2.98 | - 34% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.99 | €4.40 | - 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €449 | €499 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 | €0.19 | - 15% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €45 | €44 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.04 | €7 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | - 34% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 551 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2021.
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Cost of living in Zaragoza (Spain) is 34% cheaper than in The Hague (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €5,600 in The Hague you would need to make just about €3,683 in Zaragoza.
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