Philadelphia vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2422
$1886
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5661
$4559
🏠 One person rent
$1440
$1128
🏘️ Family rent
$2388
$1946
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4287
$3734
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
99
93
😀 Quality of life
91
94
🏙️ Population
1.6M
548K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 28% more expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 812th and 2098th ($2422 vs $1886) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 735th and 23rd 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 Philadelphia compared to 2 months in The Hague. Philadelphia ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 101st and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Philadelphia The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$68.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$4.57
☕ Cappuccino
$4.79
$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1648
$1228
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$870
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2870
$2026
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1950
$1596
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$147
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$39.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$4834
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3933
$3569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$4.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.7
$63.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$25.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.59
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$7.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$8.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$36
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.1
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.7
$23
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$86.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1936
$1874
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15748
$8049

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766

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