Blog about side income and small job prices
What a job costs in the Netherlands, what you can charge yourself, and which Dutch rules apply to tax and earning extra.
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Tax on side income in the Netherlands: 2026 guide
How much can you earn on the side without paying tax? All the 2026 rules explained.
Handyman rates per hour in 2026
Handyman company or local helper: what you pay per hour, what call-out charges cost and when you need a qualified tradesperson.
How to start earning extra money: step-by-step guide
Starting without experience, spotting scams, the mistakes beginners make and earning extra around your family: all in one guide.
Best-paying small jobs in the Netherlands (2026)
A ranking of the best-paid small jobs with hourly rates and tips to earn more.
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Prices (5)
- 7 min
Gardener cost per hour in 2026
Professional landscaper or garden help from the neighbourhood: hourly rates, price per m² and per metre of hedge, VAT and the Dutch rules for help at home.
- 7 min
What does a cleaner cost in 2026?
Hired directly, through an agency or a cleaning company: what you pay per hour and per year, and what Dutch law requires.
- 7 min
Babysitter rates in the Netherlands 2026
Babysitting rates by age, the Dutch minimum wage, the Nibud guideline and what young babysitters are allowed to do.
- 6 min
What does a dog walker cost?
Price per walk, per month and through platforms, plus the rules for walking groups of dogs and who is liable.
- 6 min
What does moving help cost in 2026?
A removal company per hour, van, furniture lift and weekend surcharge compared with helpers from the neighbourhood, with a worked example.
Tips (4)
- 6 min
Handyman rates per hour in 2026
Handyman company or local helper: what you pay per hour, what call-out charges cost and when you need a qualified tradesperson.
- 5 min
Paid surveys in the Netherlands: what do they really pay?
A few tenners a month: what Toluna, PanelClix, GfK and Flycatcher pay out and how to spot a fake survey.
- 4 min
Are you insured when you do small jobs for others?
Your ordinary liability insurance often does not cover paid work. What is covered and what to agree beforehand.
- 14 min
How to start earning extra money: step-by-step guide
Starting without experience, spotting scams, the mistakes beginners make and earning extra around your family: all in one guide.
Tax (2)
Work and income (1)
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