Cost of living in Netherlands compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 163% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Netherlands is 163% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (руб 2,030) | руб 537 | + 278% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €12 (руб 1,278) | руб 392 | + 226% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.67 (руб 595) | руб 210 | + 184% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.35 (руб 141) | руб 85 | + 67% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.58 (руб 480) | руб 138 | + 247% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.82 (руб 296) | руб 237 | + 25% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (руб 771) | руб 445 | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.59 (руб 272) | руб 131 | + 108% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.87 (руб 196) | руб 45 | + 332% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.57 (руб 164) | руб 87 | + 89% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (руб 788) | руб 706 | + 12% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.03 (руб 318) | руб 165 | + 93% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.55 (руб 163) | руб 41 | + 294% | |
| Housing | + 193% | |||
| Housing in Netherlands is 193% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,510 (руб 263,553) | руб 104,906 | + 151% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €2,138 (руб 224,437) | руб 60,333 | + 272% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €211 (руб 22,155) | руб 8,851 | + 150% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,694 (руб 177,850) | руб 62,409 | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €1,400 (руб 147,025) | руб 31,960 | + 360% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €161 (руб 16,955) | руб 6,219 | + 173% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €43 (руб 4,536) | руб 852 | + 432% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €281 (руб 29,478) | руб 22,664 | + 30% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €111 (руб 11,657) | руб 8,167 | + 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (руб 898) | руб 629 | + 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €17 (руб 1,771) | руб 811 | + 118% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Netherlands is 22% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €90 (руб 9,456) | руб 6,099 | + 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (руб 3,583) | руб 3,674 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €100 (руб 10,551) | руб 8,189 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €110 (руб 11,511) | руб 7,978 | + 44% | |
| Transportation | + 189% | |||
| Transportation in Netherlands is 189% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €35,635 (руб 3,741,450) | руб 2,768,470 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.02 (руб 212) | руб 54 | + 293% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €85 (руб 8,882) | руб 1,919 | + 363% | |
| Personal Care | + 144% | |||
| Personal Care in Netherlands is 144% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.32 (руб 453) | руб 329 | + 38% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €14 (руб 1,424) | руб 589 | + 142% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €71 (руб 7,500) | руб 1,986 | + 278% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €8 (руб 803) | руб 340 | + 136% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.19 (руб 440) | руб 240 | + 84% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €6 (руб 671) | руб 254 | + 164% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.36 (руб 248) | руб 139 | + 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.33 (руб 244) | руб 149 | + 64% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (руб 3,022) | руб 607 | + 398% | |
| Entertainment | + 127% | |||
| Entertainment in Netherlands is 127% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Netherlands | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €57 (руб 5,998) | руб 1,853 | + 224% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €29 (руб 3,088) | руб 763 | + 304% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €107 (руб 11,285) | руб 7,184 | + 57% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €85 (руб 8,911) | руб 4,106 | + 117% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €15 (руб 1,574) | руб 547 | + 188% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.13 (руб 433) | руб 215 | + 101% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €7 (руб 706) | руб 264 | + 168% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €670 (руб 70,357) | руб 52,838 | + 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (руб 10) | руб 5.54 | + 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €55 (руб 5,736) | руб 3,300 | + 74% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €10 (руб 1,070) | руб 196 | + 447% | |
| TOTAL | + 162% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 08, 2024.
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Cost of living in Netherlands is 162% more expensive than in Russia
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