Hamilton vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Hamilton	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2244	$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4752	$4559
🏠 One person rent	$1423	$1128
🏘️ Family rent	$2066	$1946
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$474
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3156	$3734
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	73	93
😀 Quality of life	89	94
🏙️ Population	569K	548K

The cost of living in Hamilton is 19% more expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 1178th and 2098th ($2244 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 23rd in Canada and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Canada vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Hamilton compared to 2 months in The Hague. Hamilton ranked 11th best city to live in Canada vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 143rd and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamilton vs The Hague

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	Hamilton	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.8	$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.1	$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.96	$4.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.64	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1295	$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1240	$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2062	$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1776	$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$118	$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$54.4	$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.88%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16988	$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5141	$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.37	$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$84.7	$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.9	$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.1	$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.97	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.08	$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.8	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.73	$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.44	$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.8	$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.36	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.41	$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.68	$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.4	$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.9	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$23
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.3	$84
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.7	$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1101	$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21895	$8049

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Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2293
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2192
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1949
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2125
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2600
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2114
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2218
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2128
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$2032
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2084
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2217
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1734
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2576
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1862
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2390
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1510
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$2073
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2622
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1821
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1879
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2358
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1816
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2194
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2072
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2082
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2578
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1915
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2156
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2127
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2085
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2097
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$2074
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$2031
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1598
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2067
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1529
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1408
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$2048
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2004
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1738

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