Salaries in Netherlands vs Germany (2025)
Netherlands — avg net
€2,986
Gross €4,167
Germany — avg net
€2,583
Gross €3,960
Netherlands — min wage
€2,295
Germany — min wage
€2,343
Netherlands — real change 3y
-7.5%
Germany — real change 3y
-7.1%
Occupation pay
Summary
Net salaries in Germany are 13.5% lower than in Netherlands in euros. Adjusted for local prices (PPS), the gap narrows to 4.1% lower.
Cost-of-living equivalent
What Netherlands's average net feels like in Germany, adjusted for local prices.