Food prices in Netherlands

Is it expensive in the shops in Netherlands? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Netherlands? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Netherlands, such as: cheese, chicken breast, oranges, Cigarettes, or bottled water (The last update: 4 days ago)

Currency in Netherlands euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.48 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 94.8 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.5 US dollars.


See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Netherlands


What are the different prices in the cities in Netherlands? What are the prices and costs on the islands belonging to Netherlands? See here: Prices on islands and cities in Netherlands

Prices: Curaçao   Aruba   Saint Martin   Sint Eustatius   Saba   Hoofddorp   Amersfoort   Amsterdam   Arnhem   Breda   Deventer   Eindhoven   Groningen   Haarlem   Leiden  


Price bread $1.7 ($1.1 - $3.2)

bread

$1.7 ($1.1 - $3.2)
by half less than in United States

Price cheese $11.8 ($8.4 - $20)

cheese

$11.8 ($8.4 - $20)
8.1% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $3 ($1.6 - $3.4)

rice

$3 ($1.6 - $3.4)
33% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $3 ($1.7 - $4.1)

tomatoes

$3 ($1.7 - $4.1)
38% is less expensive than in United States

Price bananas $2.3 ($1.6 - $2.3)

bananas

$2.3 ($1.6 - $2.3)
37% more than in United States

Price wine $6.3 ($4.7 - $8.4)

wine

$6.3 ($4.7 - $8.4)
by half less than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Netherlands (The last update: 4 days ago)


List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Netherlands

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.1 (€1.1)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.7 (€1.6)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $4.2 (€4)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $11.8 (€11.2)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.73 (€0.7)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $6.3 (€6)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.3 (€1.3)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.5 (€2.4)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $8.9 (€8.4)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $14.7 (€14)
  11. Apples (1kg) $1.7 (€1.7)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $1.8 (€1.7)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $1.9 (€1.8)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $1 (€0.99)
  15. Kilo of white rice $3 (€2.9)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $3 (€2.9)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $2.3 (€2.2)
  18. Onions (1kg) $1.7 (€1.6)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $15.6 (€14.8)
  20. Pears (1kg) $2.1 (€2)
  21. Cucumber (1kg) $1.7 (€1.6)
  22. Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.7 (€1.6)
  23. Sausage (1kg) $31 (€29)
  24. Cottage cheese (1kg) $6.7 (€6.4)
  25. Whisky 16.42 $16.4 (€15.6)
  26. Rum 15.89 $15.9 (€15.1)
  27. Vodka 12.89 $12.9 (€12.2)
  28. Gin 14.05 $14.1 (€13.3)
source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Netherlands

Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $2.1(€2), 2012: $2.1(€2), 2013: $2.2(€2.1), 2014: $2.3(€2.2), 2015: $2.1(€1.9), 2016: $2.3(€2.1), 2017: $1.9(€1.8), and 2018: $2.1(€1.9)

Netherlands price changes: Oranges (1kg) 2011-2018
Netherlands price changes Oranges (1kg) hikersbay.com

Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Netherlands?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $1.7(€1.6), 2012: $1.3(€1.3), 2013: $1.4(€1.3), 2014: $1.5(€1.4), 2015: $1.2(€1.1), 2016: $1.4(€1.3), 2017: $1.3(€1.3), and 2018: $1.6(€1.5)

Netherlands price changes: Potatoes (1kg) 2011-2018
Netherlands price changes Potatoes (1kg) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2010: $1.4(€1.3), 2011: $2.2(€2.1), 2012: $2.1(€2), 2013: $2.1(€2), 2014: $2(€1.9), 2015: $2.2(€2.1), 2016: $2.3(€2.2), 2017: $2.2(€2), and 2018: $2.5(€2.4)

Netherlands price changes: Eggs (regular) (12) 2010-2018
Netherlands price changes Eggs (regular) (12) hikersbay.com

Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $1.8(€1.7), 2013: $1.8(€1.7), 2014: $1.4(€1.3), 2015: $1.7(€1.6), 2016: $1.7(€1.6), 2017: $1.8(€1.7), and 2018: $1.7(€1.6)

Netherlands price changes: Kilo of white rice 2012-2018
Netherlands price changes Kilo of white rice hikersbay.com

Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Netherlands?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $14.2(€13.4), 2016: $12.8(€12.1), 2017: $11.9(€11.3), and 2018: $13.3(€12.6).

Netherlands price changes: Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) 2015-2018
Netherlands price changes Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) hikersbay.com

Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:

cheese

$11.8 ($8.4 - $20)
8.1% is less expensive than in United States

rice

$3 ($1.6 - $3.4)
33% is less expensive than in United States

tomatoes

$3 ($1.7 - $4.1)
38% is less expensive than in United States

renting a small apartment in the center

$1.44K ($1K - $2.11K)
19% is less expensive than in United States

bananas

$2.3 ($1.6 - $2.3)
37% more than in United States

fees

$237 ($158 - $422)
15% more than in United States