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Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (399.65 R) |
7.51 € (150.00 R) |
-62.5 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
85.00 € (1,698.50 R) |
35.03 € (700.00 R) |
-58.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
13.00 € (259.77 R) |
4.50 € (90.00 R) |
-65.4 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.50 € (129.89 R) |
2.25 € (45.00 R) |
-65.4 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (109.90 R) |
2.50 € (50.00 R) |
-54.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
3.94 € (78.81 R) |
1.88 € (37.67 R) |
-52.2 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.12 € (62.31 R) |
0.85 € (17.00 R) |
-72.7 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.62 € (52.42 R) |
0.66 € (13.11 R) |
-75.0 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.69 € (93.70 R) |
3.57 € (71.43 R) |
-23.8 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.75 € (35.07 R) |
0.85 € (16.96 R) |
-51.6 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.19 € (23.84 R) |
0.67 € (13.45 R) |
-43.6 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.06 € (81.19 R) |
2.13 € (42.62 R) |
-47.5 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.49 € (109.70 R) |
3.26 € (65.18 R) |
-40.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.46 € (109.18 R) |
2.01 € (40.21 R) |
-63.2 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.41 € (128.09 R) |
2.76 € (55.23 R) |
-56.9 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
0.87 € (17.36 R) |
0.62 € (12.45 R) |
-28.3 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.93 € (18.68 R) |
0.66 € (13.15 R) |
-29.6 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
0.87 € (17.35 R) |
0.60 € (12.02 R) |
-30.7 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.43 € (28.54 R) |
0.62 € (12.48 R) |
-56.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
0.80 € (15.93 R) |
0.53 € (10.63 R) |
-33.3 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
0.77 € (15.29 R) |
0.55 € (11.08 R) |
-27.5 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.14 € (22.75 R) |
0.93 € (18.60 R) |
-18.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (15.63 R) |
0.86 € (17.11 R) |
+9.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.83 € (136.38 R) |
4.45 € (89.00 R) |
-34.7 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.36 € (27.20 R) |
1.20 € (24.06 R) |
-11.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 € (47.50 R) |
1.41 € (28.27 R) |
-40.5 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 € (189.83 R) |
2.60 € (52.00 R) |
-72.6 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (67.94 R) |
1.00 € (20.00 R) |
-70.6 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.50 € (1,628.56 R) |
37.53 € (750.00 R) |
-53.9 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (79.93 R) |
1.00 € (20.00 R) |
-75.0 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (77.18 R) |
1.41 € (28.16 R) |
-63.5 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (649.43 R) |
2.45 € (49.00 R) |
-92.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.54 € (150.67 R) |
4.46 € (89.11 R) |
-40.9 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,500.00 € (589,479.63 R) |
17,515.45 € (350,000.00 R) |
-40.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,969.58 € (638,827.73 R) |
20,280.14 € (405,244.97 R) |
-36.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
251.33 € (5,022.22 R) |
88.44 € (1,767.16 R) |
-64.8 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.00 € (419.66 R) |
30.33 € (606.13 R) |
+44.4 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
46.02 € (919.57 R) |
37.90 € (757.37 R) |
-17.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.79 € (1,154.87 R) |
33.16 € (662.63 R) |
-42.6 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.92 € (397.98 R) |
7.33 € (146.47 R) |
-63.2 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (299.74 R) |
6.01 € (120.00 R) |
-60.0 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,947.48 € (38,915.28 R) |
171.25 € (3,422.00 R) |
-91.2 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,189.52 € (203,610.74 R) |
3,855.50 € (77,042.05 R) |
-62.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.38 € (1,666.10 R) |
43.62 € (871.67 R) |
-47.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.00 € (639.43 R) |
25.47 € (508.86 R) |
-20.4 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
90.25 € (1,803.35 R) |
81.96 € (1,637.85 R) |
-9.2 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
103.57 € (2,069.48 R) |
67.36 € (1,346.00 R) |
-35.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,932.53 € (38,616.53 R) |
629.84 € (12,585.71 R) |
-67.4 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,575.56 € (31,483.32 R) |
421.62 € (8,425.00 R) |
-73.2 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,290.88 € (65,759.57 R) |
1,313.23 € (26,241.38 R) |
-60.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,436.90 € (48,695.11 R) |
830.73 € (16,600.00 R) |
-65.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
823.00 € (16,445.44 R) |
169.24 € (3,381.87 R) |
-79.4 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
563.50 € (11,259.98 R) |
117.27 € (2,343.39 R) |
-79.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit | Cape Town Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,501.23 € (69,962.81 R) |
1,439.53 € (28,765.13 R) |
-58.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.13 | 11.87 | +187.2 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 544 | 291 |
Cost of Living in Haarlem | 12.79 miles |
Cost of Living in Bussum | 16.25 miles |
Cost of Living in Almere | 21.04 miles |
Cost of Living in Alkmaar | 24.72 miles |
Cost of Living in Leiden | 26.33 miles |
Cost of Living in Oegstgeest | 26.85 miles |
Cost of Living in Utrecht | 33.17 miles |
Cost of Living in Amersfoort | 33.33 miles |
Cost of Living in Delft | 39.07 miles |
Cost of Living in The Hague (Den Haag) | 39.31 miles |
Cost of Living in Somerset West | 27.94 miles |
Cost of Living in Paarl | 38.17 miles |