π Solo nomad:
Sint Nicolaas is 90.2% cheaper than Santa Cruz without rent, and 92.4% cheaper with rent.
π Family of 3:
Sint Nicolaas is 79.7% cheaper than Santa Cruz without rent, and 86.2% cheaper with rent.
Meal at Budget Restaurant
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
Men's Leather Business Shoes
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
CityCost data is based on AI and user input β minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Sint Nicolaas: January 13, 2026
Last update for Santa Cruz: January 11, 2026
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