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Italian expat in the Netherlands
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Registration: 11 April 2026
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Net Salary by Kaustubh Kumar
God Evening AllWanted to check what would be the net salary considering 78k Euros as gross salary per annum?How can save taxes ? Moving there for the first time
Hello!As of 2026, 鈧�78k gross in NL typically gives around 鈧�4.2k鈥撯偓5k net/month, depending on your situation and the 30% ruling (which is the main tax benefit for expats).Beyond that, taxes are quite fixed; the key is how your net ... Read More
Reg: Suggestion on Salary and moving to Amsterdam by ravi chandragrc
Hi, I have been offered a monthly Net of 5500 euros (after 30% ruling) + bonus of 12.5% (varies) by one of the Netherland company. I have total 14years of IT experience and work in India with approx 42L per year Gross salary I will be moving ...
Hi both,Just to add a more recent perspective (2026), those numbers are generally solid for Amsterdam, but a lot depends on lifestyle and housing.~鈧�5.5k net/month for a couple is comfortable, but rent (often 鈧�1.5k鈥撯偓2.5k+) will ... Read More
Cost of living in the Netherlands in 2026 by Cheryl
Hello everyone, Every year, we invite you to share your experiences with the cost of living in the Netherlands, especially in the region or city you live in. Your insights will greatly help members planning their move to the Netherlands or ...
Hi Cheryl, great idea, this is super helpful for people moving here. I鈥檝e been living in the Netherlands (Amsterdam area) for almost 5 years, so sharing a realistic breakdown based on current prices:Housing (biggest factor):Rent (1-bedroom): ... Read More