Cost of Living in Tilburg, 🇳🇱 Netherlands - For Locals, Nomads, and Tourists

AI estimate Updated Jun 8, 2026 About costs

Cost breakdown

Digital nomad: short-term stay (1-3 months). Furnished Airbnb or coliving near center, coworking, eating out ~3x/day, travel health insurance.

Expat: long-term resident (1+ years). Renting apartment in center, mix of cooking and dining out, local health insurance, settled lifestyle.

Family: middle-class 4-person family. 2-3 bedroom in suburbs, groceries for 4, international school, car/transport, family health plan.

Local: budget-conscious local resident. Renting outside center, cooking at home, public transport, local phone plan.

Tourist: short-stay visitor (1-14 days). Hotel/Airbnb nightly, all meals at restaurants, taxis, sightseeing.

CategoryCost

Utilities $254 $231 $324 $208 —

Internet & Mobile $93 $81 $104 $81 —

Groceries $116 $405 $810 $347 —

Transportation $93 $69 $139 $81 $12

Dining Out $1,041 $231 $231 $139 $58

Leisure Activities $347 $93 $289 $35 $23

Health Insurance $69 $173 $520 $139 —

Visa & Legal Fees — $23 $23 — —

Housing $1,735 $1,503 $1,966 $983 $139

Total $3,748 $2,809 $4,406 $2,013 $232

Itemized prices

Local prices converted to the selected currency.

Housing

Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,098.67 per month

Coworking Space $289.12 per month

Airbnb (1 month) $1,850.39 per month

Coliving Space $1,040.84 per month

Food & Dining

Coffee $3.47 per cup

Meal (Inexpensive) $15.03 per meal

Fast Food Combo $9.83 per meal

Apples $2.89 per kg

Bread $2.08 per loaf

Milk $1.50 per liter

Rice $2.31 per kg

Chicken Fillets $10.41 per kg

Beef $16.19 per kg

Wine (Mid-range) $11.56 per bottle

Water (1.5L bottle) $1.39 per bottle

Beer $5.20 per pint

Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $80.95 per meal

Transportation

Taxi Start $4.05 per trip

Taxi per km $2.89 per km

Monthly Transport Pass $104.08 per month

Gasoline $2.31 per liter

Ride-hailing (5km) $13.88 per trip

Scooter Rental $28.91 per month

Services

Internet (60 Mbps+) $52.04 per month

Gym Membership $46.26 per month

Tennis Court (Weekend) $23.13 per hour

SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $17.35 one-time

Mobile Plan $28.91 per month

Entertainment

Cinema Ticket $13.88 per ticket

Clothing

Jeans $69.39 per pair

Summer Dress $46.26 per dress

Running Shoes $104.08 per pair

Personal Care

Haircut $28.91 per visit

Laundry $9.25 per kg

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (GP) $52.04 per visit

Pharmacy (basic meds) $9.25 per purchase

About these costs

Method: AI estimate
Last updated: Jun 8, 2026
Generated by: deepseek-v4-flash · cost run 44
Last changed: None yet
Exchange rate: 1 USD = 0.8647 EUR

Generated by an AI model without cited sources and not yet checked by research. A research pass replaces these values with sourced ones, compared with similar cities.

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