- Cost of Living
- Netherlands
- Slovakia
- The Hague
- Žilina
- Comparison
Cost of living in The Hague, Netherlands compared to Žilina, Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | + 78% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in The Hague (Netherlands) is 78% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 | €5.19 | + 189% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 | €4.72 | + 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.08 | €2.81 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.15 | €0.71 | + 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.20 | €2.08 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.20 | €1.64 | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.18 | €4.69 | + 10% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.85 | €1.12 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 | €1.52 | - 1% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 | €0.69 | + 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.50 | €3.40 | + 62% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.07 | €1.20 | + 72% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.22 | €0.35 | + 252% | |
| Housing | + 115% | |||
| Housing in The Hague (Netherlands) is 115% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,700 | €558 | + 205% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,068 | €374 | + 186% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €129 | €142 | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €964 | €373 | + 158% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €725 | €300 | + 142% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €81 | €69 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 | €13 | + 66% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €425 | €389 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €150 | €79 | + 89% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 | €5.82 | + 42% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 59% | |||
| Clothes in The Hague (Netherlands) is 59% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €60 | €55 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €53 | €26 | + 108% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €72 | €63 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 | €81 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | + 106% | |||
| Transportation in The Hague (Netherlands) is 106% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,777 | €20,154 | + 13% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.59 | €1.18 | + 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €78 | €19 | + 313% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €22 | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 19% | |||
| Personal Care in The Hague (Netherlands) is 19% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 | €5.06 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €35 | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.08 | €3.45 | + 18% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.30 | €3.50 | - 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.57 | €4.01 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.66 | €1.56 | + 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.25 | €1.76 | + 28% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 | €7 | + 300% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in The Hague (Netherlands) is 90% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 | €15 | + 193% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 | €13 | + 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 | €23 | + 358% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 | €26 | + 134% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 | €3.77 | + 96% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.47 | €1.65 | + 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 | €1.13 | + 255% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €528 | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 | €0.10 | + 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 | €27 | + 53% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 | €3.37 | + 88% | |
| TOTAL | + 91% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 391 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in The Hague (Netherlands) is 91% more expensive than in Žilina (Slovakia)
For example, you would need at least €3,443
in The Hague
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
€1,800
in Žilina.
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