Chennai vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1151
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$161
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$1946
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$3734
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
78
93
😀 Quality of life
68
94
🏙️ Population
10.3M
548K

The cost of living in Chennai is 77% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 8842nd and 2098th ($434 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 23rd in India and the Netherlands, respectively. Check India vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 2 months in The Hague. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 3676th and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.54
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$4.57
 Cappuccino
$1.8
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.38%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1913
$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.54
$25.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.31
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.5
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$8049

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$337
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$269
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$415
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$339
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$343
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$326
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$367
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$356
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$350
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$326
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$328
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$357
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$585
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$316
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$359
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$337
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$383
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$319
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$399
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$312
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$317
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$287
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$327
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$345
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$341
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$321
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$334
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$309
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$358
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$350
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$309
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$384
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$310
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$353
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$358
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$369
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$325

Cities near The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$1836
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$1850
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$1804
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2205
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2013
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$2135
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2465
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2092
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$2545
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2055
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$1894
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$1832
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$1939
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2001
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$1822
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$1647
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$1981
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$1833
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$1919
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$1965
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1841
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1818
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$1756
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$1796
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1376
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1650
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1631
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$1909
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1539