Cost of living in Groningen
Groningen, Netherlands
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Cost of living in Groningen vs. Netherlands overall average
Groningen is 9.3% cheaper than Netherlands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5% less in Groningen
- Groceries
-
pay 0.4% less in Groningen
- Transportation
-
pay 10.7% less in Groningen
- Housing
-
pay 14.5% less in Groningen
- Childcare
-
pay 5.3% less in Groningen
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 10.5% less in Groningen
- Clothing
-
pay 21.1% less in Groningen
Expenses including clothing, housing, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Groningen.
Groningen Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$8.57
-
$21.44
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.86
€11.31
|
$10.72
-
$15.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.86
€2.51
|
$2.14
-
$3.22
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
€2.09
|
$1.93
-
$3.22
|
Groningen - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.63
€1.44
|
$1.07
-
$2.14
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.33
€5.56
|
$4.95
-
$9.37
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
€3.97
|
$3.85
-
$7.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€3.95
|
$3.24
-
$5.25
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.86
€6.03
|
$4.38
-
$7.37
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.75
|
$0.77
-
$0.97
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.93
|
$0.88
-
$1.06
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.71
|
$0.61
-
$0.97
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.39
|
$1.02
-
$2.89
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
€0.79
|
$0.80
-
$0.97
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.78
|
$0.49
-
$1.35
|
Groningen - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.78
€6.84
|
$7.38
-
$8.11
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$63.82
€56.12
|
$62.16
-
$64.31
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,222.78
€23,937.56
|
$26,686.90
-
$38,583.47
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.03
€21.13
|
$24.01
-
$25.04
|
Groningen - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$41.34
€36.35
|
$31.08
-
$69.66
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,085.50
€954.50
|
$777.03
-
$1,393.29
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$836.74
€735.77
|
$535.88
-
$1,286.12
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.76
€136.08
|
$123.76
-
$307.34
|
Groningen - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,648.51
€1,449.57
|
$1,489.75
-
$2,089.94
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,974.99
€7,012.58
|
$7,770.28
-
$10,074.57
|
Groningen - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.71
|
$3.43
-
$6.43
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
€3.02
|
$2.14
-
$4.61
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.91
€8.72
|
$8.79
-
$13.40
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.08
€26.45
|
$21.44
-
$53.59
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$12.86
-
$15.00
|
Groningen - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.58
€58.54
|
$37.51
-
$107.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.07
€23.80
|
$16.08
-
$42.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.43
€72.48
|
$64.31
-
$107.18
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.94
€79.97
|
$73.95
-
$107.18
|
Groningen - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Netherlands
to see the average cost of cities throughout Netherlands, like
Haarlem,
Nijmegen,
Zwolle,
Rotterdam,
Utrecht,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Netherlands compared to Groningen.
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