Goes, Netherlands
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With a population of just over 10,000, Goes is a quiet Dutch town that lacks the excitement and amenities of larger urban centers. The tax burden is heavy, and bureaucracy can be a persistent headache for foreigners. However, the town's picturesque canals, historic architecture, and relatively low cost of living make it an appealing option for those seeking a slower-paced, quaint European lifestyle. Overall, Goes is best suited for retirees or remote workers content with a more provincial existence.
Can I afford Goes?
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You could save
$503 / month
Savings Rate17%
Rent $1387
Living Costs $1110
73
Safety38
Healthcare100
Walkability35
NomadGrocery Basket
Milk (1L)$1
Bread (loaf)—
Eggs (12)$5
Rice (1kg)—
Chicken (1kg)—
Eating Out
Meal (Inexpensive)$17
Meal (Mid-range)$121
Cappuccino$3
Water (0.33L)—
Utilities & Lifestyle
Utilities (mo)$305
Mobile Plan (mo)$17
Gym (mo)$35
Cinema Ticket$17
Housing
1BR Center (mo)$1387
1BR Outside (mo)—
3BR Center (mo)$1734
3BR Outside (mo)—
Expat Life
English Proficiency
—Expat Community
—Top Neighborhoods
—Elevation
11mNearest Airport
NRN (45km)Local Economy
Avg Monthly Salary
$2745Mortgage Interest Rate
4.42%🌐 Infrastructure & Lifestyle
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— Temperature
— Annual Rainfall
1188 mm Coworking Spaces
— Best Months to Visit
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep