Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Karachi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Karachi are 71.7% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Karachi are 80.3% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Karachi are 93.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Karachi are 82.6% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Karachi are 69.3% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Karachi is 77.2% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (5,971.47 Rs.) |
1.67 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-91.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
85.00 € (25,378.75 Rs.) |
13.06 € (3,900.00 Rs.) |
-84.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (3,582.88 Rs.) |
3.35 € (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-72.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.20 € (1,851.16 Rs.) |
1.67 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-73.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (1,642.15 Rs.) |
3.52 € (1,050.00 Rs.) |
-36.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.89 € (1,160.01 Rs.) |
1.65 € (493.33 Rs.) |
-57.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.98 € (890.32 Rs.) |
0.28 € (82.21 Rs.) |
-90.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.52 € (753.60 Rs.) |
0.22 € (66.88 Rs.) |
-91.1 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.67 € (1,393.48 Rs.) |
2.74 € (818.27 Rs.) |
-41.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.60 € (477.66 Rs.) |
0.42 € (124.94 Rs.) |
-73.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.17 € (349.03 Rs.) |
0.52 € (155.66 Rs.) |
-55.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.00 € (1,194.69 Rs.) |
1.14 € (339.26 Rs.) |
-71.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.17 € (1,542.91 Rs.) |
2.15 € (643.03 Rs.) |
-58.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.38 € (1,605.53 Rs.) |
1.28 € (381.93 Rs.) |
-76.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.17 € (1,840.82 Rs.) |
1.61 € (480.52 Rs.) |
-73.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.85 € (252.61 Rs.) |
0.41 € (122.88 Rs.) |
-51.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 € (269.99 Rs.) |
0.27 € (81.92 Rs.) |
-69.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 € (254.45 Rs.) |
0.33 € (99.69 Rs.) |
-60.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 € (415.34 Rs.) |
0.19 € (58.20 Rs.) |
-86.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.77 € (229.01 Rs.) |
0.14 € (40.78 Rs.) |
-82.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.75 € (223.24 Rs.) |
0.19 € (57.67 Rs.) |
-74.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.11 € (331.06 Rs.) |
0.31 € (92.20 Rs.) |
-72.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (220.32 Rs.) |
0.33 € (99.77 Rs.) |
-54.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.58 € (1,963.12 Rs.) |
1.67 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-74.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.29 € (386.52 Rs.) |
1.19 € (355.40 Rs.) |
-8.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.30 € (686.88 Rs.) |
1.89 € (564.38 Rs.) |
-17.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 € (2,836.45 Rs.) |
2.01 € (600.00 Rs.) |
-78.8 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (1,015.15 Rs.) |
0.20 € (60.00 Rs.) |
-94.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.50 € (24,333.74 Rs.) |
10.05 € (3,000.00 Rs.) |
-87.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (1,194.29 Rs.) |
0.60 € (180.00 Rs.) |
-84.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (1,153.22 Rs.) |
0.81 € (241.40 Rs.) |
-79.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
31.70 € (9,464.78 Rs.) |
1.64 € (490.00 Rs.) |
-94.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.39 € (2,206.20 Rs.) |
3.74 € (1,116.62 Rs.) |
-49.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,500.00 € (8,807,918.97 Rs.) |
15,071.66 € (4,500,000.00 Rs.) |
-48.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,969.58 € (9,545,271.17 Rs.) |
21,776.98 € (6,502,029.41 Rs.) |
-31.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
240.34 € (71,760.18 Rs.) |
77.59 € (23,167.10 Rs.) |
-67.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.77 € (5,902.95 Rs.) |
4.23 € (1,262.79 Rs.) |
-78.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
44.18 € (13,191.35 Rs.) |
11.24 € (3,354.74 Rs.) |
-74.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
55.79 € (16,657.18 Rs.) |
13.92 € (4,157.50 Rs.) |
-75.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.32 € (5,469.87 Rs.) |
7.57 € (2,259.09 Rs.) |
-58.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (4,478.60 Rs.) |
4.02 € (1,200.00 Rs.) |
-73.2 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,874.29 € (559,614.19 Rs.) |
42.16 € (12,587.50 Rs.) |
-97.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,108.18 € (3,018,035.47 Rs.) |
1,010.15 € (301,603.45 Rs.) |
-90.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.03 € (23,298.87 Rs.) |
14.73 € (4,397.62 Rs.) |
-81.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.46 € (9,094.89 Rs.) |
22.26 € (6,647.06 Rs.) |
-26.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.77 € (25,906.31 Rs.) |
46.12 € (13,771.43 Rs.) |
-46.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
97.54 € (29,122.40 Rs.) |
28.80 € (8,597.56 Rs.) |
-70.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,872.33 € (559,027.31 Rs.) |
103.91 € (31,023.81 Rs.) |
-94.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,541.35 € (460,205.15 Rs.) |
66.37 € (19,815.79 Rs.) |
-95.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,173.02 € (947,380.90 Rs.) |
245.61 € (73,333.33 Rs.) |
-92.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,316.67 € (691,695.33 Rs.) |
147.98 € (44,181.82 Rs.) |
-93.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
796.86 € (237,920.74 Rs.) |
51.31 € (15,319.16 Rs.) |
-93.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
535.63 € (159,926.22 Rs.) |
29.29 € (8,746.15 Rs.) |
-94.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,666.43 € (1,094,698.17 Rs.) |
164.44 € (49,097.56 Rs.) |
-95.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.85 | 20.63 | +435.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 581 | 336 |
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