Cost of living
South Holland (Netherlands) compared to Utrecht
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Overview comparison
South Holland (Netherlands)Utrecht
Consumer prices in Utrecht are roughly 54% higher than in South Holland (Netherlands).
Cost of living
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| Total with rent one person | 774 | 1,927 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,022 | 3,239 |
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| Without rent one person | 391 | 682 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,126 | 2,704 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 332.03 | 902.29 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 551.55 | 1,033.23 |
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| Food person | 345 | 421 |
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| Food family | 676 | 1,118 |
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| Transport person | 54.61 | 98.36 |
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| Transport family | 126.67 | 250.52 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.28 years | 67.89 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| Lunch Menu | 8.43 | 13.91 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 32.22 | 86.39 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.13 | 11.98 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.29 | 4.53 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.32 | 2.64 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.87 | 2.39 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 244.76 | 1,009.27 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 117.58 | 757.79 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 629.59 | 1,200.46 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 399.57 | 847.58 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.74 | 121.73 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 69.1 | 197.12 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 83.86 | 33.56 |
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Transportation
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| Local transport ticket | 7.86 | 4.09 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,321 | 4,843 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 875 | 3,652 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.54 | 1.73 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.21% | 75.12% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.92 | 30.62 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.18 | 1.84 |
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Groceries
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.54 | 1.27 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.78 | 1.47 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.04 | 4.95 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.66 | 14.27 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.29 | 13.81 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.24 | 17.26 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.31 | 2.28 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.72 | 0.52 |
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Other
| Item | South Holland (Netherlands) | Utrecht |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.17 | 26.78 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.76 | 10.97 |
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| Doctors visit | 19.04 | 101.5 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.54 | 17.18 |
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| Brand Jeans | 37.11 | 44.85 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 75.26 | 64.88 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 178.07 | 1,610.54 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,360 | 4,679 |
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