Suzhou vs The Hague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Suzhou The Hague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$2701
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2291
$6534
🏠 One person rent
$276
$1660
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$2910
🍽️ Food expenses
$289
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$228
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$983
$4686
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
65
92
😀 Quality of life
72
96
🏙️ Population
12.7M
548K

The cost of living in Suzhou is 71% less expensive than in The Hague. Cities ranked 6833rd and 570th ($782 vs $2701) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 5th in China and the Netherlands, respectively. Check China vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Suzhou compared to 1.7 months in The Hague. Suzhou ranked 13th best city to live in China vs The Hague ranked 1st in the Netherlands, while ranked 3150th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Suzhou vs The Hague

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Suzhou The Hague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.31
$21.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$95.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.07
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$7.2
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$3.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$379
$1617
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$1422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$673
$2982
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$2545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.7
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.7
$50.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.65%
3.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6055
$6522
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2903
$4901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$3.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.2
$126
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.54
$34.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$2.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.31
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.29
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.91
$5.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.04
$4.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.36
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$8.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.55
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.8
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.04
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75.5
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$903
$2756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17664
$13755

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$696
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$644
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$683
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$669
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$594
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$667
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$643
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$650
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$684
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$557
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1126
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$623
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$620
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$636
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1002
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$652
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$636
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$701
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$646
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$652
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$860
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$604
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$611
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$647
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$680
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$675
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$525
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$626
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$618
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$644
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$601
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$678
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$665
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$671
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$765
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$677
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$632
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$584
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$680
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$623

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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