Stuttgart vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Stuttgart	The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1957	$2199
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4625	$5330
🏠 One person rent	$1124	$1365
🏘️ Family rent	$2020	$2421
🍽️ Food expenses	$541	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$155	$164
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3476	$3900
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	83	92
😀 Quality of life	93	94
🏙️ Population	633K	548K

The cost of living in Stuttgart is 11% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 1961st and 1356th ($1957 vs $2199) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Germany and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Germany vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Stuttgart compared to 1.8 months in The Hague. Stuttgart ranked 9th best city to live in Germany vs The Hague ranked 2nd in the Netherlands, while ranked 63rd and 42nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Stuttgart	The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$72.8	$73.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$5.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.89	$3.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.6	$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1044	$1365
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$862	$1148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2057	$2609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1612	$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$180	$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$273	$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$46.3	$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6586	$5262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4917	$3990
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.33	$4.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$57.3	$58.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.3	$29.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.99	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$4.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.5	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.8	$14.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.2	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.1	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.58	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.94	$3.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.34	$6.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.93	$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.59	$12.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.25	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.4	$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.6	$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.8	$34.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.1	$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$89.8	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.5	$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$630	$2176
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15338	$10346

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Cities near Stuttgart

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Fellbach	$1737
8.6 km or 5.4 mi	Ostfildern	$1729
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Kornwestheim	$1710
9.6 km or 6 mi	Leinfelden-Echterdingen	$1715
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Ditzingen	$1699
11 km or 6.6 mi	Esslingen am Neckar	$1717
12 km or 7.4 mi	Waiblingen	$1695
12 km or 7.7 mi	Leonberg	$1666
13 km or 7.8 mi	Filderstadt	$1697
13 km or 7.8 mi	Remseck	$1687
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ludwigsburg	$1678
14 km or 8.9 mi	Weinstadt	$1677
15 km or 9.1 mi	Sindelfingen	$1670
17 km or 10 mi	Boblingen	$1661
20 km or 12 mi	Winnenden	$1637
20 km or 13 mi	Nurtingen	$1650
21 km or 13 mi	Bietigheim-Bissingen	$1623
24 km or 15 mi	Vaihingen an der Enz	$1542
25 km or 15 mi	Kirchheim unter Teck	$1633
26 km or 16 mi	Schorndorf	$1625
26 km or 16 mi	Backnang	$1610
28 km or 17 mi	Metzingen	$1618
30 km or 19 mi	Tubingen	$1837
30 km or 19 mi	Herrenberg	$1648
31 km or 20 mi	Muhlacker	$1436
33 km or 20 mi	Reutlingen	$1623
33 km or 20 mi	Calw	$1529
36 km or 22 mi	Goppingen	$1619
37 km or 23 mi	Pforzheim	$1205
38 km or 23 mi	Rottenburg am Neckar	$1696
40 km or 25 mi	Eislingen	$1609
41 km or 25 mi	Heilbronn	$1683
42 km or 26 mi	Nagold	$1599
42 km or 26 mi	Mossingen	$1668
44 km or 27 mi	Eppingen	$1599
45 km or 28 mi	Bretten	$1530
46 km or 28 mi	Schwabisch Gmund	$1596
46 km or 29 mi	Neckarsulm	$1647
51 km or 32 mi	Geislingen an der Steige	$1618
51 km or 32 mi	Horb am Neckar	$1581

Cities near The Hague

Distance	City	Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi	Scheveningen	$2049
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	Leidschendam	$2042
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Delft	$1861
14 km or 8.5 mi	Oegstgeest	$1934
14 km or 9 mi	Leiden	$2081
21 km or 13 mi	Rotterdam	$2359
31 km or 19 mi	Ridderkerk	$2062
35 km or 22 mi	Zandvoort	$2090
40 km or 25 mi	Haarlem	$2291
43 km or 27 mi	Sliedrecht	$1969
46 km or 29 mi	IJmuiden	$2085
52 km or 32 mi	Amsterdam	$2791
55 km or 34 mi	Utrecht	$2251
61 km or 38 mi	Hilversum	$2049
61 km or 38 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
62 km or 38 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
63 km or 39 mi	Zeist	$2180
64 km or 40 mi	Purmerend	$1944
64 km or 40 mi	Breda	$1739
65 km or 40 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
68 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$1957
70 km or 43 mi	Almere	$1937
70 km or 44 mi	Zaltbommel	$2026
71 km or 44 mi	Goes	$2001
75 km or 47 mi	Langedijk	$1995
77 km or 48 mi	Tilburg	$1862
80 km or 49 mi	Tiel	$2432
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1975
81 km or 50 mi	Middelburg	$1879
82 km or 51 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
85 km or 53 mi	Veenendaal	$1631
92 km or 57 mi	Ede	$1651
93 km or 58 mi	Lelystad	$1357
93 km or 58 mi	Wageningen	$2105
93 km or 58 mi	Harderwijk	$1844
95 km or 59 mi	Turnhout	$1421
97 km or 60 mi	Antwerp	$1640
98 km or 61 mi	Beveren	$1613
101 km or 62 mi	Uden	$1958
102 km or 63 mi	Mortsel	$1530