What is the cost of living in South Holland?

South Holland has an average cost of living index of 93, which is 7% below the Netherlands average of 100. Average monthly rent across tracked cities is € 1.287, and average median income is € 55.141.

What is the cheapest city in South Holland?

Delft is the most affordable city tracked in South Holland, with a cost index of 83 and median rent of € 1.147/month.

Is South Holland affordable to live in?

South Holland's average rent-to-income ratio is 28.0%. South Holland is generally considered affordable.

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6 cities tracked

South Holland

Complete province intelligence: affordability, quality of life, safety, climate, and lifestyle metrics across all tracked cities.

All Countries

Most affordable: Delft

Avg rent: € 1.287

Avg Cost Index

0/ 100

Avg Income

€ 55.141

Avg Rent

€ 1.287/mo

Province Pop

Province Intelligence Overview

Core metrics, city comparisons, and lifestyle signals

Most Affordable

Delft

Index: 83Rent: € 1.147

Most Expensive

The Hague

Index: 111Rent: € 1.538

Highest Income

The Hague

€ 65.929Rent: € 1.538

South Holland vs Netherlands Average

Cost Index

-7.0% vs avg

Avg Rent

€1.287

-6.9% vs avg

Avg Income

€55.141

-7.0% vs avg

Cities in South Holland

City	Cost	Rent	Income	Pop	Rent/Inc
The Hague	111	€ 1.538	€ 65.929	548.320	28.0%
Zoetermeer	91	€ 1.259	€ 53.942	125.267	28.0%
Leiden	91	€ 1.259	€ 53.942	124.093	28.0%
Dordrecht	91	€ 1.259	€ 53.942	122.070	28.0%
Alphen aan den Rijn	91	€ 1.259	€ 53.942	114.182	28.0%
Delft	83	€ 1.147	€ 49.147	109.435	28.0%