4. Haarlem
IM Score: 19
Cost of Living Index: 80.82
Hospital to Population Ratio: 38,939
Best Cities to Live in Rank: 4
Temperature: 40/68°F
Rainy Days: 11/25
Sunny Days: 4/16
Although it has the second biggest cost of living index on our list of best places to retire in the Netherlands, Haarlem has a charm that may win you over. It offers a choice between the urban residential areas and quiet neighborhoods where you’ll have your desired peace and quiet. The major selling point of the city is the fact that you’ll need around 15 minutes to get to Amsterdam.
