Cost of Living Comparison Between Rotterdam and Huizen Cost of Living Comparison Between Rotterdam and Huizen

😐 Solo nomad: Rotterdam is 2.7% more expensive than Huizen without rent, and 12.3% more expensive with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Rotterdam is 14.4% cheaper than Huizen without rent, and 10.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.47 €20.21
$28.57 €24.60
-17.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$91.0 €78.4
$103 €89.0
-11.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.67 €11.77
$14.00 €12.05
-2.36%
Cappuccino
$4.42 €3.80
$4.49 €3.87
-1.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.66 €3.15
$4.14 €3.56
-11.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 €2.46
$3.20 €2.76
-10.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.77 €5.83
$7.13 €6.14
-5.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.68 €4.89
$5.85 €5.04
-2.91%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 €1.11
$1.33 €1.14
-3.01%
White Bread (500g)
$2.42 €2.08
$2.43 €2.09
-0.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.22 €2.77
$2.97 €2.56
8.42%
Eggs
$5.19 €4.47
$4.84 €4.16
7.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.91 €11.97
$14.42 €12.41
-3.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.97 €12.03
$15.80 €13.61
-11.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.98 €14.62
$17.67 €15.22
-3.90%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 €2.33
$2.45 €2.11
10.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.45 €2.11
$2.55 €2.20
-3.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.86 €1.60
11.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.89 €3.35
$3.80 €3.27
2.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.02 €1.74
-1.98%
Onion (1kg)
$2.01 €1.73
$1.88 €1.61
6.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.25 €1.08
7.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 €1.02
$0.89 €0.77
32.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.11 €12.14
$14.08 €12.12
0.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 €6.45
$7.30 €6.28
2.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 €1.31
$1.40 €1.21
9.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.60 €2.24
$2.45 €2.11
6.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.51 €3.89
$3.58 €3.08
25.98%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.8 €77.3
$91.2 €78.5
-1.54%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 €4.51
$3.70 €3.19
41.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.09 €1.80
-2.87%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.57 €17.71
$26.57 €22.88
-22.58%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.24 €1.93
$2.30 €1.98
-2.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.2K €35.4K
$40.9K €35.2K
0.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K €30.4K
$39.2K €33.8K
-10.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$288 €248
$244 €210
18.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.12 €20.77
$25.87 €22.27
-6.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$56.9 €48.97
$56.6 €48.76
0.41%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.60 €39.26
$39.77 €34.24
14.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.92 €24.04
$23.55 €20.27
18.56%
Cinema Ticket
$17.66 €15.20
$16.23 €13.97
8.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,240 €1,928
$2,680 €2,308
-16.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.9K €12.0K
$6,335 €5,455
119.64%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.4 €80.4
$98.6 €84.9
-5.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.86 €42.93
$53.6 €46.14
-6.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$128 €110
$105 €90.6
21.68%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$183 €157
$128 €110
42.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,767 €1,521
$1,450 €1,248
21.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,450 €1,248
$1,154 €993
25.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,864 €2,466
$2,286 €1,968
25.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,301 €1,981
$1,753 €1,510
31.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,959 €5,131
$5,272 €4,539
13.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,161 €3,583
$4,603 €3,963
-9.59%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Rotterdam
Huizen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,017 €3,459
$2,659 €2,289
51.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.08
4.39
-7.06%

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Last update for Rotterdam: March 2, 2026

Last update for Huizen: March 3, 2026

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