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Cost of Living & Prices:
Netherlands vs. United States

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Netherlands vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.34 times less for grocery shopping in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 10.7 PLN (2.9 USD) in the Netherlands and 27.33 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.8% lower in the Netherlands.

10.70 PLN
27.33 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.33 PLN (2.53 USD) in the Netherlands and 9.29 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 0.4% lower in the United States.

9.33 PLN
9.29 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 60.47 PLN (16.4 USD) in the Netherlands and 73.54 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 17.8% lower in the Netherlands.

60.47 PLN
73.54 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 26.81 PLN (7.27 USD) in the Netherlands and 66.39 PLN (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in the Netherlands.

26.81 PLN
66.39 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 53.83 PLN (14.59 USD) in the Netherlands and 59.31 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 9.2% lower in the Netherlands.

53.83 PLN
59.31 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 53.27 PLN (14.44 USD) in the Netherlands and 70.08 PLN (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 24% lower in the Netherlands.

53.27 PLN
70.08 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 6.26 PLN (1.7 USD) in the Netherlands and 12.32 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in the Netherlands.

6.26 PLN
12.32 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 18.45 PLN (5 USD) for 12 eggs in the Netherlands and 26.52 PLN (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in the Netherlands.

18.45 PLN
26.52 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 11.25 PLN (3.05 USD) in the Netherlands and 14.05 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 19.9% lower in the Netherlands.

11.25 PLN
14.05 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 81.73 PLN (22.16 USD) in the Netherlands and 92.17 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in the Netherlands.

81.73 PLN
92.17 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 4.86 PLN (1.32 USD) in the Netherlands and 10.84 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in the Netherlands.

4.86 PLN
10.84 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 8.74 PLN (2.37 USD) in the Netherlands and 18.48 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.7% lower in the Netherlands.

8.74 PLN
18.48 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 54.12 PLN (14.67 USD) in the Netherlands and 63.29 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 14.5% lower in the Netherlands.

54.12 PLN
63.29 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.67 PLN (1.54 USD) in the Netherlands and 5.86 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 3.2% lower in the Netherlands.

5.67 PLN
5.86 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 7.67 PLN (2.08 USD) in the Netherlands and 14.79 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48.1% lower in the Netherlands.

7.67 PLN
14.79 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 8.01 PLN (2.17 USD) in the Netherlands and 21.1 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 62% lower in the Netherlands.

8.01 PLN
21.10 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 7.42 PLN (2.01 USD) in the Netherlands and 13.79 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in the Netherlands.

7.42 PLN
13.79 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 9.5 PLN (2.58 USD) in the Netherlands and 30.5 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in the Netherlands.

9.50 PLN
30.50 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 58.42 PLN (15.84 USD) in the Netherlands and 33.12 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 43.3% lower in the United States.

58.42 PLN
33.12 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 16.88 PLN (4.58 USD) in the Netherlands and 23.49 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in the Netherlands.

16.88 PLN
23.49 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 4.47 PLN (1.21 USD) in the Netherlands and 9.18 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 51.3% lower in the Netherlands.

4.47 PLN
9.18 PLN

Restaurant

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Netherlands vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.25 times less for meals in restaurants in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 18.07 PLN (4.9 USD) in the Netherlands and 21.61 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 16.4% lower in the Netherlands.

18.07 PLN
21.61 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 13.04 PLN (3.54 USD) in the Netherlands and 12.17 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 6.7% lower in the United States.

13.04 PLN
12.17 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 25.57 PLN (6.93 USD) in the Netherlands and 29.51 PLN (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 13.4% lower in the Netherlands.

25.57 PLN
29.51 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 23.95 PLN (6.49 USD) in the Netherlands and 44.26 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 45.9% lower in the Netherlands.

23.95 PLN
44.26 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 55.4 PLN (15.02 USD) in the Netherlands and 44.26 PLN (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 20.1% lower in the United States.

55.40 PLN
44.26 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 383.56 PLN (104 USD) in the Netherlands and 516.36 PLN (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 25.7% lower in the Netherlands.

383.56 PLN
516.36 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 85.24 PLN (23.11 USD) in the Netherlands and 95.89 PLN (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 11.1% lower in the Netherlands.

85.24 PLN
95.89 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 11.81 PLN (3.2 USD) in the Netherlands and 9.41 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 20.3% lower in the United States.

11.81 PLN
9.41 PLN

Fuel

PLNUSDEUR

Netherlands vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 2.24 times more for fuel in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 7.44 PLN (2.02 USD) in the Netherlands and 3.63 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in the United States.

7.44 PLN
3.63 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 8.36 PLN (2.27 USD) in the Netherlands and 3.42 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in the United States.

8.36 PLN
3.42 PLN

LPG 1L

3.42 PLN
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Transportation

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Netherlands vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.01 times more for transportation in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 404.87 PLN (109.77 USD) in the Netherlands and 486.85 PLN (132 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 16.8% lower in the Netherlands.

404.87 PLN
486.85 PLN

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 14.49 PLN (3.93 USD) in the Netherlands and 10.7 PLN (2.9 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 26.2% lower in the United States.

14.49 PLN
10.70 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 235.89 PLN (63.96 USD) in the Netherlands and 154.91 PLN (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 34.3% lower in the United States.

235.89 PLN
154.91 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 12.61 PLN (3.42 USD) in the Netherlands and 8 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in the United States.

12.61 PLN
8.00 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.13 PLN (4.65 USD) in the Netherlands and 18.4 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in the Netherlands.

17.13 PLN
18.40 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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Netherlands vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 63.93 PLN (17.33 USD) in the Netherlands and 73.76 PLN (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in the Netherlands.

63.93 PLN
73.76 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 204.14 PLN (55.35 USD) in the Netherlands and 581.9 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 64.9% lower in the Netherlands.

204.14 PLN
581.90 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 138.17 PLN (37.46 USD) in the Netherlands and 239.74 PLN (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 42.4% lower in the Netherlands.

138.17 PLN
239.74 PLN

Flats for rent

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Netherlands vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 1.7 times less for renting an apartment in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 8771 PLN (2378.13 USD) in the Netherlands and 14966 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 41.4% lower in the Netherlands.

8 771 PLN
14 966 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 7303 PLN (1979.98 USD) in the Netherlands and 9380 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 22.1% lower in the Netherlands.

7 303 PLN
9 380 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 15575 PLN (4222.85 USD) in the Netherlands and 30323 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 48.6% lower in the Netherlands.

15 575 PLN
30 323 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 11798 PLN (3198.82 USD) in the Netherlands and 19277 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 38.8% lower in the Netherlands.

11 798 PLN
19 277 PLN

Flats for sale

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Netherlands vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 1.6 times less for buying an apartment in the Netherlands than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 38999 PLN (10573.72 USD) in the Netherlands and 64010 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39.1% lower in the Netherlands.

38 999 PLN
64 010 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 29038 PLN (7873.12 USD) in the Netherlands and 44909 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 35.3% lower in the Netherlands.

29 038 PLN
44 909 PLN

Salary

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Netherlands vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in the Netherlands is 1.15 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 16491 PLN (4471.16 USD) in the Netherlands and 18977 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 13.1% lower in the Netherlands.

16 491 PLN
18 977 PLN

Hotels

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Netherlands vs. United States - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

606 PLN
383 PLN

Two stars

544 PLN
539 PLN

Three stars

470 PLN
720 PLN

Four stars

537 PLN
931 PLN

Five stars

997 PLN
2 217 PLN

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Netherlands: 20 cities, 540 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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