Brasilia vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Brasilia	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$882	$2581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2318	$6268
🏠 One person rent	$386	$1568
🏘️ Family rent	$655	$2779
🍽️ Food expenses	$279	$633
🚐 Transport expenses	$124	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$498	$4532
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	28	92
😀 Quality of life	61	95
🏙️ Population	2.82M	548K

The cost of living in Brasilia is 66% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6320th and 749th ($882 vs $2581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 7th in Brazil and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 5763rd and 43rd among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Brasilia vs The Hague infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/brasilia/the-hague.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Brasilia vs The Hague infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/brasilia/the-hague" target="_blank">Brasilia vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Brasilia vs The Hague

Prices for goods and services in Brasilia and The Hague are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Brasilia	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.87	$20.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$37.3	$93.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.51	$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$7.24
☕ Cappuccino	$2.24	$4.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.2	$3.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$477	$1628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$264	$1311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$848	$2964
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$468	$2396
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.5	$223
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.5	$46.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.81%	3.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2502	$5956
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1582	$4459
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1	$3.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$47.8	$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.65	$33.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.13	$2.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.27	$4.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.06	$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.04	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$4.68
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.82	$4.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.3	$6.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$1.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.24	$14.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.15	$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.75	$4.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.67	$2.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$25.2	$44.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.84	$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.6	$38.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.8	$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$56.2	$125
👟 Brand Sneakers	$80.5	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$537	$2532
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$16129	$12471

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Brasilia

Distance	City	Cost of living
65 km or 41 mi	Formosa	$714
129 km or 80 mi	Anapolis	$531
142 km or 89 mi	Goianesia	$682
176 km or 110 mi	Goiania	$805
192 km or 119 mi	Paracatu	$656
196 km or 122 mi	Trindade	$693
231 km or 143 mi	Caldas Novas	$665
264 km or 164 mi	Catalao	$653
319 km or 198 mi	Araguari	$629
325 km or 202 mi	Itumbiara	$593
343 km or 213 mi	Patos de Minas	$624
350 km or 217 mi	Uberlandia	$670
379 km or 235 mi	Januaria	$588
391 km or 243 mi	Ituiutaba	$647
393 km or 244 mi	Rio Verde	$611
434 km or 270 mi	Araxa	$552
440 km or 273 mi	Uberaba	$559
442 km or 274 mi	Montes Claros	$585
468 km or 291 mi	Barra do Garcas	$655
469 km or 291 mi	Jatai	$642
470 km or 292 mi	Gurupi	$606
489 km or 304 mi	Janauba	$574
493 km or 306 mi	Curvelo	$600
511 km or 318 mi	Barreiras	$583
530 km or 329 mi	Franca	$552
535 km or 332 mi	Barretos	$604
557 km or 346 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$560
558 km or 347 mi	Fernandopolis	$635
560 km or 348 mi	Votuporanga	$641
561 km or 349 mi	Sete Lagoas	$412
564 km or 350 mi	Passos	$568
568 km or 353 mi	Batatais	$609
575 km or 357 mi	Guanambi	$561
577 km or 358 mi	Bebedouro	$619
578 km or 359 mi	Divinopolis	$590
581 km or 361 mi	Formiga	$613
581 km or 361 mi	Sao Jose do Rio Preto	$750
585 km or 363 mi	Mirassol	$688
591 km or 367 mi	Itauna	$582
594 km or 369 mi	Sertaozinho	$629

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2374
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2392
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$2228
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2134
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2222
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2615
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2329
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$1846
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2589
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$2262
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2252
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$3118
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2718
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2568
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2414
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2178
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$2087
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2256
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2230
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2302
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2374
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2235
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$2238
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2706
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2263
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$2089
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1829
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1860
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1514
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2318
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$2111
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1639
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1818
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1804
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$2359
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1696