Oakland vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Oakland	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3146	$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8584	$5008
🏠 One person rent	$1954	$1271
🏘️ Family rent	$4358	$2171
🍽️ Food expenses	$833	$522
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5746	$3950
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	97	93
😀 Quality of life	95	95
🏙️ Population	441K	548K

The cost of living in Oakland is 50% more expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 91st and 1613th ($3146 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 73rd and 10th in the United States and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the United States vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Oakland compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Oakland ranked 4th best city to live in the United States vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 38th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Oakland vs The Hague

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	Oakland	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$24.8	$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$119	$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8	$5.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.59	$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1994	$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1640	$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4880	$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3807	$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$272	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.1	$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7086	$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7184	$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.22	$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$128	$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.7	$25.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.31	$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.57	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.84	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.22	$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.22	$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.6	$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.18	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.85	$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.75	$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.66	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.13	$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.09	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.4	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.99	$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.96	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.49	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.8	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.1	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$181	$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$60.9	$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2725	$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27655	$9165

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Cities near Oakland

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi	Alameda	$3274
8 km or 5 mi	Berkeley	$3082
11 km or 6.5 mi	Albany	$2940
12 km or 7.3 mi	San Leandro	$3023
14 km or 8.7 mi	El Cerrito	$2977
15 km or 9.2 mi	San Francisco	$3781
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lafayette	$2831
17 km or 11 mi	San Lorenzo	$2802
17 km or 11 mi	Richmond	$3053
19 km or 12 mi	Castro Valley	$2931
20 km or 12 mi	San Pablo	$3048
20 km or 12 mi	Walnut Creek	$2874
21 km or 13 mi	Hayward	$2981
22 km or 14 mi	Danville	$2922
22 km or 14 mi	South San Francisco	$3170
23 km or 14 mi	Daly	$3180
24 km or 15 mi	Pleasant Hill	$2767
24 km or 15 mi	San Ramon	$2851
24 km or 15 mi	Hercules	$2949
25 km or 15 mi	San Bruno	$3196
26 km or 16 mi	Millbrae	$3224
26 km or 16 mi	Burlingame	$3293
26 km or 16 mi	Martinez	$2714
28 km or 17 mi	Concord	$2726
28 km or 17 mi	Foster	$3473
28 km or 17 mi	San Mateo	$3672
29 km or 18 mi	Pacifica	$3152
29 km or 18 mi	Union	$2986
30 km or 19 mi	Benicia	$2845
31 km or 19 mi	Dublin	$3091
31 km or 19 mi	San Rafael	$4155
32 km or 20 mi	Belmont	$3804
33 km or 21 mi	San Carlos	$3442
34 km or 21 mi	Vallejo	$2885
35 km or 22 mi	Newark	$3010
35 km or 22 mi	Pleasanton	$3578
35 km or 22 mi	Redwood	$3584
37 km or 23 mi	Fremont	$3159
38 km or 24 mi	East Palo Alto	$3228
39 km or 24 mi	Menlo Park	$3288

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1991
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2228
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2373
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2859
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2184
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2180
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2375
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$2064
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1750
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2072
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$2076
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2046
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$2088
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1865
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$1968
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1975
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1782
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1412
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$1831
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1762
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1709
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1921
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1611