Cost of living in The Hague (Netherlands) is 254% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia)
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| Food | + 189% | |||
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| Food in The Hague (Netherlands) is 189% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| The Hague | Irkutsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (руб 1,272) | руб 345 | + 269% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (руб 749) | руб 229 | + 226% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.65 (руб 406) | руб 140 | + 190% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.06 (руб 93) | руб 64 | + 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.54 (руб 309) | руб 87 | + 256% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.18 (руб 190) | руб 100 | + 89% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (руб 591) | руб 291 | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.76 (руб 241) | руб 102 | + 137% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (руб 137) | руб 48 | + 188% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.42 (руб 124) | руб 60 | + 107% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (руб 805) | руб 453 | + 78% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €3.05 (руб 266) | руб 90 | + 195% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.61 (руб 141) | руб 30 | + 374% | |
| Housing | + 353% | |||
| Housing in The Hague (Netherlands) is 353% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,828 (руб 159,458) | руб 36,053 | + 342% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,534 (руб 133,821) | руб 22,940 | + 483% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €230 (руб 20,024) | руб 3,634 | + 451% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,415 (руб 123,391) | руб 19,260 | + 541% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €859 (руб 74,884) | руб 15,170 | + 394% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €113 (руб 9,889) | руб 4,196 | + 136% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €34 (руб 2,975) | руб 480 | + 519% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €530 (руб 46,199) | руб 31,910 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €164 (руб 14,330) | руб 3,838 | + 273% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (руб 655) | руб 383 | + 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €14 (руб 1,232) | руб 648 | + 90% | |
| Clothes | + 49% | |||
| Clothes in The Hague (Netherlands) is 49% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €90 (руб 7,877) | руб 4,115 | + 91% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €31 (руб 2,723) | руб 2,432 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €89 (руб 7,762) | руб 4,247 | + 83% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €112 (руб 9,742) | руб 4,280 | + 128% | |
| Transportation | + 487% | |||
| Transportation in The Hague (Netherlands) is 487% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,867 (руб 2,953,766) | руб 976,036 | + 203% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €2.21 (руб 192) | руб 36 | + 432% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €72 (руб 6,316) | руб 692 | + 813% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €25 (руб 2,178) | руб 337 | + 546% | |
| Personal Care | + 97% | |||
| Personal Care in The Hague (Netherlands) is 97% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.90 (руб 515) | руб 348 | + 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €12 (руб 1,076) | руб 545 | + 97% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €33 (руб 2,914) | руб 1,751 | + 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.09 (руб 356) | руб 266 | + 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.45 (руб 301) | руб 153 | + 96% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.92 (руб 342) | руб 198 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (руб 151) | руб 82 | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.37 (руб 207) | руб 105 | + 96% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €27 (руб 2,365) | руб 354 | + 568% | |
| Entertainment | + 144% | |||
| Entertainment in The Hague (Netherlands) is 144% more expensive than in Irkutsk (Russia) | ||||
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| The Hague | Irkutsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €51 (руб 4,434) | руб 1,426 | + 211% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (руб 2,069) | руб 527 | + 293% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €103 (руб 8,944) | руб 2,022 | + 342% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €94 (руб 8,188) | руб 2,782 | + 194% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (руб 971) | руб 301 | + 223% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.14 (руб 274) | руб 114 | + 139% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.79 (руб 418) | руб 193 | + 116% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €487 (руб 42,457) | руб 50,848 | - 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (руб 13) | руб 2.08 | + 535% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €50 (руб 4,398) | руб 2,414 | + 82% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (руб 660) | руб 93 | + 607% | |
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TOTAL | + 254% | ||
These prices were last updated on June 01, 2023.
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