Cost of Living Comparison Between Gold Coast and Spijkenisse Cost of Living Comparison Between Gold Coast and Spijkenisse

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Gold Coast is 11.5% more expensive than Spijkenisse without rent, and 27.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Gold Coast is 0 than Spijkenisse without rent, and 32.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.11 A$24.69
$17.07 โ‚ฌ14.74
-5.62%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$96.9 A$148
$81.9 โ‚ฌ70.7
18.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.83 A$15.06
$13.76 โ‚ฌ11.88
-28.56%
Cappuccino
$3.4 A$5.2
$3.94 โ‚ฌ3.4
-13.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.57 A$3.94
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.67
-16.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 A$3.57
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
-9.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.37 A$9.75
$6.12 โ‚ฌ5.28
4.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.75 A$11.87
$5.48 โ‚ฌ4.73
41.42%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 A$2.18
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.1
12.60%
White Bread (500g)
$2.62 A$4.02
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
20.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 A$3.42
$3.36 โ‚ฌ2.9
-33.63%
Eggs
$4.73 A$7.24
$4.91 โ‚ฌ4.24
-3.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.48 A$11.47
$13.95 โ‚ฌ12.04
-46.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.67 A$13.29
$16.39 โ‚ฌ14.15
-47.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.57 A$19.25
$17.46 โ‚ฌ15.07
-28.01%
Apples (1kg)
$3.56 A$5.45
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
56.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.71 A$4.16
$2.56 โ‚ฌ2.21
5.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.77 A$5.77
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
92.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.71 A$5.68
$3.98 โ‚ฌ3.43
-6.78%
Potato (1kg)
$2.36 A$3.62
$2.15 โ‚ฌ1.85
9.77%
Onion (1kg)
$2.41 A$3.7
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.89
10.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 A$2.96
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
59.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.35 A$3.6
$0.75 โ‚ฌ0.65
213.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$32.43 A$49.69
$14.23 โ‚ฌ12.29
127.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.29 A$20.36
$7.31 โ‚ฌ6.31
81.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$6.08 A$9.32
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
287.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.63 A$10.16
$2.7 โ‚ฌ2.33
145.56%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.57 A$3.94
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.41
57.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$53.1 A$81.3
$37.32 โ‚ฌ32.23
42.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.97 A$3.01
$2.09 โ‚ฌ1.81
-5.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 A$2.21
$1.23 โ‚ฌ1.06
17.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$33.42 A$51.2
$21.25 โ‚ฌ18.34
57.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 A$1.74
$2.22 โ‚ฌ1.92
-48.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$44.7K
$25.8K โ‚ฌ22.3K
12.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K A$34.2K
$17.5K โ‚ฌ15.1K
27.23%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$223 A$342
$285 โ‚ฌ246
-21.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$32.29 A$49.47
$21.65 โ‚ฌ18.7
49.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.9 A$85.6
$40.39 โ‚ฌ34.88
38.40%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.52 A$69.7
$24.09 โ‚ฌ20.8
88.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.18 A$17.13
$46.63 โ‚ฌ40.26
-76.02%
Cinema Ticket
$13.26 A$20.32
$14.1 โ‚ฌ12.17
-5.96%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,126 A$3,256
$1,986 โ‚ฌ1,715
7.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,056 A$10.8K
$6,276 โ‚ฌ5,419
12.43%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.5 A$92.7
$75.3 โ‚ฌ65
-19.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.24 A$73.9
$45.38 โ‚ฌ39.18
6.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.4 A$139
$90.9 โ‚ฌ78.5
-0.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 A$189
$135 โ‚ฌ117
-8.53%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,795 A$2,751
$1,147 โ‚ฌ990
56.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,336 A$2,047
$795 โ‚ฌ686
68.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,509 A$3,843
$1,038 โ‚ฌ896
141.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 A$3,145
$877 โ‚ฌ757
134.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,553 A$10K
$5,272 โ‚ฌ4,552
24.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,067 A$6,231
$4,472 โ‚ฌ3,861
-9.05%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gold Coast
Spijkenisse
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,111 A$4,767
$3,816 โ‚ฌ3,295
-18.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.54
3.99
63.91%

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Last update for Gold Coast: October 27, 2025

Last update for Spijkenisse: October 28, 2025

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