Saint Petersburg vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saint Petersburg The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$2094
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2178
$5008
🏠 One person rent
$442
$1271
🏘️ Family rent
$863
$2171
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$522
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$846
$3950
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
82
93
😀 Quality of life
67
95
🏙️ Population
5.38M
548K

The cost of living in Saint Petersburg is 58% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6204th and 1613th ($874 vs $2094) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Russia and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Russia vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Saint Petersburg compared to 1.9 months in The Hague. Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Russia vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 3645th and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Saint Petersburg The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.59
$15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$5.1
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$558
$1339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$322
$1020
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$2313
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$656
$1799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.86
$40.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.16%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3238
$5095
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2069
$3777
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$4.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.5
$71.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.97
$25.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$2.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$4.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.24
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$7.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.36
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.16
$4.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.82
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$23.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.3
$89.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$98.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$321
$2052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6847
$9165

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Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525

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