Cost of living
Leeuwarden compared to Assen
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Overview comparison
LeeuwardenAssen
Consumer prices in Assen are roughly 5% higher than in Leeuwarden.
Cost of living
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,372 | 2,055 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,011 | 4,989 |
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| Without rent one person | 844 | 608 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,359 | 2,185 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,001.79 | 1,078.7 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,095.56 | 1,829.96 |
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| Food person | 555 | 564 |
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| Food family | 1,184 | 1,379 |
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| Transport person | 107.59 | 62.23 |
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| Transport family | 229.47 | 199.09 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.18 years | 73.06 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| Lunch Menu | 14.88 | 14.43 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 61.78 | 76.97 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 11.46 | 11.42 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.34 | 4.8 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.02 | 3.58 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 3.7 | 2.73 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,013.92 | 955.3 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 511.93 | 674.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,038.19 | 1,604.29 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 911.3 | 1,195.5 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 120.95 | 144.47 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 192.82 | 230.47 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 39.72 | 40.87 |
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Transportation
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.22 | 3.26 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,737 | 4,132 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,760 | 3,856 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.56 | 3.79 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 112.69% | 64.82% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.14 | 16.9 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.83 | 2.54 |
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Groceries
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.36 | 1.36 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.82 | 1.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 5.07 | 4.22 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.9 | 10.36 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.99 | 14.43 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.19 | 18.59 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.79 | 2.02 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.55 | 0.45 |
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Other
| Item | Leeuwarden | Assen |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.87 | 37.97 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.82 | 14.45 |
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| Doctors visit | 48.47 | 89.93 |
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| Haircut, simple | 20.1 | 18.19 |
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| Brand Jeans | 115.37 | 72.32 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 103.03 | 90.7 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 908.46 | 1,904.56 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 12,680 | 6,743 |
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