2.6% below the Netherlands average
Ranked #76 of 577 cities · More expensive than 86.8% of cities worldwide
Compared to Netherlands average · See Netherlands ranking →
| Apartment | City Centre | Outside Centre | You Save |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Bedroom | EUR 1,510/mo ≈ $1,697 | EUR 1,235/mo ≈ $1,388 | 18% |
| 3-Bedroom | EUR 2,451/mo ≈ $2,756 | EUR 1,937/mo ≈ $2,177 | 21% |
Delft has a cost of living index of 56.9 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 2 data sources.
ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.
Delft is expensive by global standards (ranked #76 of 577 cities). It is 2.6% cheaper than the Netherlands average, based on 10 cities.
Groceries are average and dining out is average. The best value is rent and the priciest is groceries.
Workers in Netherlands earning EUR 50,000 gross take home EUR 3,105/month after tax (25.5% effective rate). See full Netherlands tax calculator →
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