Jerusalem vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5802
$6534
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$1660
🏘️ Family rent
$2357
$2910
🍽️ Food expenses
$720
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$4686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
77
92
😀 Quality of life
86
96
🏙️ Population
936K
548K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 8% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 911th and 570th ($2483 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in Israel and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Israel vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jerusalem compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Jerusalem ranked 2nd best city to live in Israel vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 410th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs The Hague

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Jerusalem The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.6
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.3
$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$19.1
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.2
$7.2
 Cappuccino
$5.04
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1637
$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2975
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16323
$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9037
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$34.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.4
$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.97
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.65
$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$152
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1104
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27069
$13755

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761

Cities near The Hague

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Scheveningen
$2471
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Leidschendam
$2481
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Delft
$2389
14 km or 8.5 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
14 km or 9 mi Leiden
$2348
21 km or 13 mi Rotterdam
$2637
31 km or 19 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
35 km or 22 mi Zandvoort
$1907
40 km or 25 mi Haarlem
$2822
43 km or 27 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
46 km or 29 mi IJmuiden
$2383
52 km or 32 mi Amsterdam
$3203
55 km or 34 mi Utrecht
$2669
61 km or 38 mi Hilversum
$2636
61 km or 38 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
62 km or 38 mi Roosendaal
$2264
63 km or 39 mi Zeist
$2457
64 km or 40 mi Purmerend
$2223
64 km or 40 mi Breda
$2206
65 km or 40 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
68 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
70 km or 43 mi Almere
$2440
70 km or 44 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
71 km or 44 mi Goes
$2471
75 km or 47 mi Langedijk
$2338
77 km or 48 mi Tilburg
$2340
80 km or 49 mi Tiel
$2721
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
81 km or 50 mi Middelburg
$2132
82 km or 51 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
85 km or 53 mi Veenendaal
$1822
92 km or 57 mi Ede
$1848
93 km or 58 mi Lelystad
$1512
93 km or 58 mi Wageningen
$2360
93 km or 58 mi Harderwijk
$2172
95 km or 59 mi Turnhout
$1730
97 km or 60 mi Antwerp
$1857
98 km or 61 mi Beveren
$1849
101 km or 62 mi Uden
$2409
102 km or 63 mi Mortsel
$1734