Cost of Living Comparison Between Dallas, TX and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 4.5% lower than in Dallas, TX (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 2.7% lower than in Dallas, TX
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 0.2% higher than in Dallas, TX
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 11.3% higher than in Dallas, TX
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 17.6% lower than in Dallas, TX
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 26.9% lower than in Dallas, TX
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Restaurants
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.33 €)
21.82 $
(20.00 €)
     +9.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(73.33 €)
92.87 $
(85.12 €)
     +16.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $
(9.17 €)
14.18 $
(13.00 €)
     +41.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.50 $
(5.04 €)
7.09 $
(6.50 €)
     +28.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.25 $
(6.65 €)
6.00 $
(5.50 €)
     -17.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.38 $
(4.93 €)
4.31 $
(3.95 €)
     -20.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.62 $
(2.40 €)
3.40 $
(3.12 €)
     +29.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(1.91 €)
2.86 $
(2.63 €)
     +37.8 %
Markets
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.59 $
(3.29 €)
4.94 $
(4.53 €)
     +37.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.25 $
(2.98 €)
1.88 $
(1.73 €)
     -42.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.13 $
(1.95 €)
1.24 $
(1.14 €)
     -41.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.52 $
(2.31 €)
4.42 $
(4.05 €)
     +75.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.01 $
(4.59 €)
5.74 $
(5.26 €)
     +14.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.84 $
(5.35 €)
5.92 $
(5.42 €)
     +1.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.03 $
(6.45 €)
6.99 $
(6.41 €)
     -0.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.26 $
(2.07 €)
0.93 $
(0.85 €)
     -58.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.62 $
(0.57 €)
1.02 $
(0.93 €)
     +62.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.06 $
(1.89 €)
0.95 $
(0.87 €)
     -54.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.89 $
(1.73 €)
1.56 $
(1.43 €)
     -17.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.52 $
(1.39 €)
0.87 $
(0.80 €)
     -42.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.20 $
(1.10 €)
0.83 $
(0.77 €)
     -30.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.02 $
(1.85 €)
1.24 $
(1.14 €)
     -38.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.36 $
(2.16 €)
0.85 $
(0.78 €)
     -63.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.50 $
(12.37 €)
7.25 $
(6.65 €)
     -46.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(1.99 €)
1.46 $
(1.34 €)
     -32.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.42 $
(4.05 €)
2.56 $
(2.35 €)
     -42.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.50 $
(8.71 €)
10.36 $
(9.50 €)
     +9.1 %
Transportation
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.00 $
(2.75 €)
3.71 $
(3.40 €)
     +23.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 95.00 $
(87.08 €)
88.91 $
(81.50 €)
     -6.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 $
(2.75 €)
4.09 $
(3.75 €)
     +36.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.57 €)
4.21 $
(3.86 €)
     +50.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 24.00 $
(22.00 €)
35.46 $
(32.50 €)
     +47.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.07 $
(2.81 €)
8.24 $
(7.56 €)
     +168.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(29,332.77 €)
31,636.97 $
(29,000.00 €)
     -1.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,692.40 $
(24,467.57 €)
34,822.03 $
(31,919.58 €)
     +30.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.29 $
(223.01 €)
276.16 $
(253.14 €)
     +13.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 68.75 $
(63.02 €)
22.39 $
(20.53 €)
     -67.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.23 $
(64.37 €)
49.45 $
(45.33 €)
     -29.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 38.12 $
(34.95 €)
62.44 $
(57.24 €)
     +63.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 30.00 $
(27.50 €)
21.29 $
(19.52 €)
     -29.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 13.50 $
(12.37 €)
16.36 $
(15.00 €)
     +21.2 %
Childcare
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,053.33 $
(965.54 €)
2,124.57 $
(1,947.48 €)
     +101.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,500.00 $
(12,374.76 €)
11,552.95 $
(10,590.00 €)
     -14.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 58.93 $
(54.02 €)
93.82 $
(86.00 €)
     +59.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.50 $
(43.54 €)
35.50 $
(32.55 €)
     -25.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 104.00 $
(95.33 €)
100.47 $
(92.10 €)
     -3.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 124.08 $
(113.74 €)
114.15 $
(104.64 €)
     -8.0 %
Rent Per Month
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,826.17 $
(1,673.96 €)
2,101.82 $
(1,926.63 €)
     +15.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,478.33 $
(1,355.11 €)
1,726.01 $
(1,582.14 €)
     +16.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,981.79 $
(3,649.90 €)
3,597.91 $
(3,298.02 €)
     -9.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,826.25 $
(2,590.68 €)
2,703.55 $
(2,478.21 €)
     -4.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 363.30 $
(333.02 €)
921.01 $
(844.24 €)
     +153.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 203.26 $
(186.31 €)
636.30 $
(583.26 €)
     +213.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Dallas, TX Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,589.72 $
(5,123.81 €)
3,976.28 $
(3,644.86 €)
     -28.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.44 4.25      -34.0 %
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