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Cost of Living in Hoek van Holland

Hoek van Holland, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands · Population 10,340

▼ -16% vs Netherlands average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€937 ($1,019)
Couple, monthly€1,710 ($1,859)
Family of four, monthly€2,257 ($2,453)

Estimated Prices in Hoek van Holland

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€8.45 ($9.18)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€33.78 ($36.72)per meal
Cappuccino€2.53 ($2.75)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€191 ($208)per month
Monthly public transport pass€30.97 ($33.66)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€81.64 ($88.74)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€23.65 ($25.70)per month
Fitness club membership€23.65 ($25.70)per month
Cinema ticket€6.19 ($6.73)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€538 ($585)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€374 ($407)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€1,123 ($1,220)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Hoek van Holland is €2,815 ($3,060) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €937 ($1,019) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €1,218 ($1,324) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€374 ($407)) represents about 40% of the total single-person budget.

Compare Hoek van Holland

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Nearby Cities

’s-Gravenzande

4 km away · Zuid-Holland

Naaldwijk

6 km away · Zuid-Holland

Monster

6 km away · Zuid-Holland

Brielle

9 km away · Zuid-Holland

Maassluis

11 km away · Zuid-Holland

Rozenburg

11 km away · Zuid-Holland

Schipluiden

13 km away · Zuid-Holland

Rijswijk

16 km away · Zuid-Holland

Other Major Cities in Netherlands

Amsterdam

Noord-Holland · pop. 1,477,213

€1,406 ($1,528) / mo

Rotterdam

Zuid-Holland · pop. 1,026,250

€1,216 ($1,322) / mo

The Hague

Zuid-Holland · pop. 548,320

€1,122 ($1,220) / mo

Utrecht

Utrecht · pop. 359,370

€1,122 ($1,220) / mo

Maastricht

Limburg · pop. 277,721

€1,122 ($1,220) / mo

Harssens

Groningen · pop. 244,807

€1,052 ($1,144) / mo

Eindhoven

Noord-Brabant · pop. 243,730

€1,052 ($1,144) / mo

Groningen

Groningen · pop. 233,273

€1,052 ($1,144) / mo

Living in Hoek van Holland

Hoek van Holland is one of the key cities in Netherlands. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €937 ($1,019), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €374 ($407) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €2,257 ($2,453) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,710 ($1,859) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Hoek van Holland is €2,815 ($3,060). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €1,218 ($1,324) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hoek van Holland expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €937 ($1,019) per month in Hoek van Holland including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Netherlands.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Hoek van Holland?
A net salary of around €1,218 ($1,324) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Hoek van Holland with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Hoek van Holland is €2,815 ($3,060).
How much is rent in Hoek van Holland?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €538 ($585) per month in the city centre and €374 ($407) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €1,123 ($1,220).
Is Hoek van Holland cheaper than Netherlands on average?
Yes — Hoek van Holland is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Netherlands average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Hoek van Holland?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €191 ($208) in Hoek van Holland. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €8 ($9) and a cappuccino runs around €3 ($3).
How do transport costs in Hoek van Holland compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Hoek van Holland is estimated at €31 ($34). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Hoek van Holland are estimates based on Netherlands national averages adjusted for city size (population 10,340). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.