Cost of living
Netherlands
compared toSouth Korea
| Cost of living one person |
$1686
|
$1345
|
|---|---|---|
| Cost of living Family |
$5368
|
$3148
|
| One person rent |
$814
|
$783
|
| Family rent |
$3171
|
$2362
|
| Food expenses |
$676
|
$484
|
| Transport expenses |
$109.69
|
$100.94
|
| Monthly salary after tax |
$4353.52
|
$2640.44
|
| Quality of life |
32.75
|
32.83
|
| Human freedom index |
6.97
|
7.92
|
| Life expectancy |
87.15
|
87.03
|
| English speaking % |
80.25%
|
22.17%
|
| Population |
17.2M
|
51.6M
|
| Lunch Menu |
$16.7
|
$5.48
|
|---|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$65.66
|
$35.1
|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$11.11
|
$5.76
|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$6.51
|
$3.49
|
| Cappuccino |
$3.27
|
$3.27
|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$2.64
|
$1.47
|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$1300.52
|
$557.93
|
|---|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$916.43
|
$297.08
|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$2159.53
|
$1188.78
|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$1979.78
|
$760.76
|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$120.8
|
$99.45
|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$218.89
|
$161.15
|
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$47.73
|
$17.95
|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$4.47
|
$4.74
|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$7066
|
$11423
|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$4530
|
$8058
|
| Local transport ticket |
$4.22
|
$1.13
|
|---|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport |
$101.46
|
$40.45
|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$24.63
|
$9.72
|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$1.96
|
$1.44
|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$1.02
|
$1.86
|
|---|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$2.12
|
$3.36
|
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.41
|
$2.98
|
| Eggs, x12 |
$4
|
$3.36
|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$11.11
|
$12.74
|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$16.89
|
$9.03
|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$19.68
|
$27.04
|
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.04
|
$2.74
|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.4
|
$3.23
|
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.54
|
$5.78
|
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$4.25
|
$5.64
|
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.99
|
$3.55
|
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$2.39
|
$2.31
|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.46
|
$0.67
|
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$3.33
|
$2.86
|
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$5.56
|
$18.53
|
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$1.22
|
$2.33
|
| Cigarette pack |
$11.89
|
$3.01
|
| Cold medicince, 1 week |
$5.58
|
$5.77
|
| Hair Shampoo |
$4.11
|
$6.08
|
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$1.77
|
$2.39
|
| Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$2.14
|
$2.14
|
| Gym Membership, 1 month |
$34.24
|
$50.16
|
|---|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$16.36
|
$9.93
|
| Doctor's visit |
$45.07
|
$34.01
|
| Haircut, simple |
$21.6
|
$7.81
|
| Brand Jeans |
$94.64
|
$54.11
|
| Brand Sneakers |
$92.31
|
$79.5
|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$1769.63
|
$395.05
|
| International Primary School, 1 year |
$8611
|
$25632
|