Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Leeds 

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Cost of Living in Leeds is 11.7% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Leeds is 24.2% lower than in Amsterdam
Rent Prices in Leeds are 43.1% lower than in Amsterdam
Restaurant Prices in Leeds are 16.8% lower than in Amsterdam
Groceries Prices in Leeds are 11.6% lower than in Amsterdam
Local Purchasing Power in Leeds is 12.2% higher than in Amsterdam
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Restaurants
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(17.01 £)
17.64 €
(15.00 £)
     -11.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 €
(72.29 £)
70.55 €
(60.00 £)
     -17.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 13.00 €
(11.06 £)
8.58 €
(7.30 £)
     -34.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.50 €
(5.53 £)
5.29 €
(4.50 £)
     -18.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.50 €
(4.68 £)
4.70 €
(4.00 £)
     -14.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.93 €
(3.34 £)
3.75 €
(3.19 £)
     -4.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 €
(2.65 £)
1.94 €
(1.65 £)
     -37.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.63 €
(2.24 £)
1.35 €
(1.15 £)
     -48.7 %
Markets
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.68 €
(3.98 £)
4.86 €
(4.13 £)
     +3.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.72 €
(1.46 £)
1.39 €
(1.18 £)
     -19.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.17 €
(1.00 £)
0.82 €
(0.70 £)
     -29.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.04 €
(3.43 £)
3.06 €
(2.60 £)
     -24.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.38 €
(4.58 £)
3.29 €
(2.80 £)
     -38.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.40 €
(4.59 £)
2.94 €
(2.50 £)
     -45.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.41 €
(5.45 £)
4.57 €
(3.89 £)
     -28.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.84 €
(0.72 £)
1.20 €
(1.02 £)
     +42.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.92 €
(0.78 £)
0.57 €
(0.48 £)
     -38.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.87 €
(0.74 £)
1.07 €
(0.91 £)
     +23.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.43 €
(1.21 £)
1.03 €
(0.88 £)
     -27.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.80 €
(0.68 £)
0.53 €
(0.45 £)
     -33.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.77 €
(0.65 £)
0.52 €
(0.44 £)
     -32.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.14 €
(0.97 £)
0.84 €
(0.72 £)
     -25.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.78 €
(0.67 £)
1.32 €
(1.12 £)
     +68.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 6.83 €
(5.80 £)
9.41 €
(8.00 £)
     +37.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.34 €
(1.14 £)
2.30 €
(1.96 £)
     +71.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.35 €
(1.99 £)
2.03 €
(1.73 £)
     -13.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.50 €
(8.08 £)
15.23 €
(12.95 £)
     +60.3 %
Transportation
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.40 €
(2.89 £)
2.35 €
(2.00 £)
     -30.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 81.50 €
(69.31 £)
94.07 €
(80.00 £)
     +15.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.60 €
(3.06 £)
5.88 €
(5.00 £)
     +63.3 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.86 €
(3.28 £)
3.07 €
(2.61 £)
     -20.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 32.50 €
(27.64 £)
11.99 €
(10.20 £)
     -63.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.53 €
(6.40 £)
6.94 €
(5.90 £)
     -7.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(25,512.38 £)
33,260.33 €
(28,285.00 £)
     +10.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 31,969.58 €
(27,187.33 £)
34,748.63 €
(29,550.67 £)
     +8.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 254.16 €
(216.14 £)
257.95 €
(219.36 £)
     +1.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.53 €
(17.46 £)
14.50 €
(12.33 £)
     -29.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 45.78 €
(38.93 £)
35.35 €
(30.06 £)
     -22.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 57.24 €
(48.67 £)
34.19 €
(29.08 £)
     -40.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.52 €
(16.60 £)
20.38 €
(17.33 £)
     +4.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 €
(12.76 £)
10.58 €
(9.00 £)
     -29.4 %
Childcare
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,919.12 €
(1,632.04 £)
1,369.14 €
(1,164.33 £)
     -28.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,438.26 €
(8,876.83 £)
11,759.00 €
(10,000.00 £)
     +12.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 86.00 €
(73.13 £)
79.37 €
(67.50 £)
     -7.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 32.55 €
(27.68 £)
41.83 €
(35.57 £)
     +28.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 92.10 €
(78.32 £)
77.61 €
(66.00 £)
     -15.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 104.64 €
(88.98 £)
85.84 €
(73.00 £)
     -18.0 %
Rent Per Month
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,932.53 €
(1,643.45 £)
1,094.43 €
(930.71 £)
     -43.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,576.67 €
(1,340.82 £)
813.33 €
(691.67 £)
     -48.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,310.17 €
(2,815.01 £)
2,153.86 €
(1,831.67 £)
     -34.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,496.15 €
(2,122.76 £)
1,241.23 €
(1,055.56 £)
     -50.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 844.24 €
(717.95 £)
564.43 €
(480.00 £)
     -33.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 590.44 €
(502.12 £)
280.39 €
(238.45 £)
     -52.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Amsterdam Edit Leeds Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,545.67 €
(3,015.28 £)
3,015.15 €
(2,564.12 £)
     -15.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.28 5.86      +36.8 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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