Cost of Living in the Netherlands

  • Tuition

    €6,000 - €20,000 per year

    Average international student tuition.

  • Student Housing

    €500 - €800 per month

    Average cost for a room in a student dorm.

  • Bike Rental

    About €18 per month

    For a classic city bike rental with a student discount from Swapfiets.

  • Health Insurance

    About €55 per month

    Based on international student health insurance from Aon.

  • Groceries

    €125 - €225 per month

    Average for a Dutch student according to Nibud, 2024.

  • Mobile Phone Plan

    About €21 per month

    Average price for a phone plan with calling and 10GB of data.

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