Is Delft more expensive than The Hague?

Delft is 2.1% cheaper than The Hague overall. Rent is 1.1% higher, groceries 6.0% more expensive, and restaurants 3.8% cheaper.

Which city has better purchasing power, The Hague or Delft?

The Hague has a purchasing power index of 140.6 while Delft has 124.4 (NYC = 100). The Hague offers better purchasing power.

The Hague vs Delft: Delft is 2.1% cheaper, rent 1% higher (2026)

Category	🇳🇱 The Hague	🇳🇱 Delft	Difference
Cost of Living	58.1	56.9	-2.1%
Rent	37.0	37.4	+1.1%
Groceries	64.6	68.5	+6.0%
Restaurants	87.2	83.9	-3.8%
Purchasing Power	140.6	124.4	-11.5%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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