Cost of living comparison
Apeldoorn is 1.7% cheaper than Netherlands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.0% less in Apeldoorn
- Groceries
-
pay 3.1% more in Apeldoorn
- Transportation
-
pay 1.5% more in Apeldoorn
- Housing
-
pay 0.9% more in Apeldoorn
- Childcare
-
pay 16.3% less in Apeldoorn
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.9% less in Apeldoorn
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0% more in Apeldoorn
The cost of groceries, clothing, transportation, and housing in Apeldoorn are more expensive than in Netherlands. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Apeldoorn.
If you lived in Apeldoorn instead of Netherlands, you would:
pay 1.0% less for restaurants
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.74
€17.97
|
$19.29
€18.50
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.22
€11.72
|
$11.52
€11.04
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.94
€2.82
|
$2.95
€2.83
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
€2.24
|
$2.30
€2.21
|
|
pay 3.1% more for groceries
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.79
€1.72
|
$1.96
€1.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.95
|
$6.57
€6.30
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.22
|
$4.54
€4.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.42
€4.24
|
$4.68
€4.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.89
€6.60
|
$6.92
€6.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.83
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.05
€1.01
|
$1.05
€1.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.78
|
$0.82
€0.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
€1.58
|
$1.52
€1.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.85
|
$0.90
€0.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.84
|
$0.92
€0.88
|
|
pay 1.5% more for transportation
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
€7.48
|
$7.85
€7.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$95.88
€91.95
|
$85.21
€81.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,938.58
€30,627.72
|
$37,511.71
€35,972.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.75
€21.81
|
$22.57
€21.64
|
|
pay 0.9% more for housing
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.11
€41.35
|
$48.23
€46.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,289.16
€1,236.25
|
$911.00
€873.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,051.87
€1,008.70
|
$1,125.35
€1,079.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.76
€180.05
|
$214.38
€205.58
|
|
pay 16.3% less for childcare
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,627.96
€1,561.15
|
$1,732.68
€1,661.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,050.97
€8,679.49
|
$5,519.58
€5,293.04
|
|
pay 1.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
€5.32
|
$5.63
€5.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
€3.45
|
$3.82
€3.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.52
€11.05
|
$12.06
€11.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.99
€37.39
|
$32.15
€30.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.94
€13.37
|
$13.40
€12.85
|
|
pay 2.0% more for clothing
|
Netherlands
|
Apeldoorn
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$84.34
€80.88
|
$99.91
€95.81
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.25
€36.68
|
$37.51
€35.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.60
€88.80
|
$90.98
€87.25
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.53
€113.67
|
$110.24
€105.71
|
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