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Monster

City in South Holland, Netherlands

Overview

Monster is a tranquil coastal town in South Holland, Netherlands, known for its long sandy beaches and characteristic green spaces. With a small-town charm and proximity to The Hague, Monster is ideal for exploring authentic Dutch seaside culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Netherlands
Province
South Holland
Population
11,580
Time Zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Coordinates
52.03°, 4.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,040
Local Cost
$1,450
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
93
English
88
Temperature
10.7°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
4.2°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-11.1°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
834 mm
Internet Speed
256 Mbps
Upload
227 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
446.0
Airport
RTM
Distance
20 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 56 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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