The Hague vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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The Hague Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2094
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5008
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$1271
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$2171
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$522
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$166
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3950
$3361
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
78
😀 Quality of life
95
92
🏙️ Population
548K
662K

The cost of living in The Hague is 21% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 1613th and 512th ($2094 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in the Netherlands and Canada, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in The Hague compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. The Hague ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 35th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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The Hague Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.7
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.4
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.1
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$3.79
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1339
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1020
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2313
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1799
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$229
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.76%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5095
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3777
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.46
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.8
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.72
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.47
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.7
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.7
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.8
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.6
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2052
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9165
$16245

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$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

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$2502
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$2220
11 km or 6.8 mi Burnaby
$2589
17 km or 10 mi Delta
$2330
20 km or 12 mi Surrey
$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
72 km or 45 mi Bellingham
$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
$2248
94 km or 58 mi Langford
$2185
94 km or 58 mi Victoria
$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
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$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
156 km or 97 mi Lake Stevens
$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
177 km or 110 mi Campbell River
$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
182 km or 113 mi Bainbridge Island
$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
190 km or 118 mi Redmond
$3229
191 km or 119 mi Seattle
$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743