Recife vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2037
$6534
🏠 One person rent
$375
$1660
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$2910
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$411
$4686
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
54
92
😀 Quality of life
65
96
🏙️ Population
1.49M
548K

The cost of living in Recife is 70% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6735th and 570th ($805 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 5th in Brazil and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Brazil vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Recife compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Recife ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 5331st and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Recife vs The Hague

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Recife The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$7.2
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$442
$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$701
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.7%
3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1647
$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$944
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$34.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13958
$13755

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583

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