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Netherlands

Salary in Rotterdam

Average salaries, cost of living, and what to expect when working in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Average Salary

€ 54.000

-4% vs national

Cost of Living

105

+5% vs national avg (100)

Monthly Salary

€ 4.500

gross per month

Working in Rotterdam

Rotterdam combines good salaries with more affordable housing. Strong in logistics, maritime, and increasingly tech.

Salary vs Cost of Living

Compared to Netherlands Average

Salary difference-4%
Cost of living difference+5%
Net purchasing power-9%

Key Takeaway

Rotterdam's higher costs offset some of the salary advantage. Your purchasing power is 9% lower than the national average.

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