Cost of Living in Enschede

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$1973
$4621
🛋️ Without rent
$788
$2493
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1185
$2128
🍽️ Food
$543
$1412
🚐 Transport
$103
$273
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3323
😀 Quality of life
86
🏙️ Population
160K

The average cost of living in Enschede is $1973, which is in the top 21% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1938th out of 9294 in our global list and 30th out of 70 in the Netherlands.

The median after-tax salary is $3323, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months. Ranked 324th (TOP 3%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 17th best city to live in the Netherlands. With an estimated population of 160K, Enschede is the 13th largest city in the Netherlands.

✈️ Closest airport 6 km Twente Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.1 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 338 University of Twente
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Prices in Enschede

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
 Cappuccino
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1230
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$933
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2341
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3333
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2019
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1062
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8872

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