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Salaries in Germany vs Netherlands (2025)

Germany — avg net
€2,583
Gross €3,960
Netherlands — avg net
€2,986
Gross €4,167
Germany — min wage
€2,343
Netherlands — min wage
€2,295
Germany — real change 3y
-7.1%
Netherlands — real change 3y
-7.5%

Occupation pay

Summary

Net salaries in Netherlands are 15.6% higher than in Germany in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 4.2% higher.

Cost-of-living equivalent

What Germany's average net feels like in Netherlands, adjusted for local prices.

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