Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 $ (16.65 €) |
21.62 $ (20.00 €) |
+20.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 $ (71.69 €) |
91.89 $ (85.00 €) |
+18.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 $ (8.33 €) |
14.05 $ (13.00 €) |
+56.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.63 €) |
7.03 $ (6.50 €) |
+40.5 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 $ (6.01 €) |
5.95 $ (5.50 €) |
-8.5 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.17 $ (4.78 €) |
4.25 $ (3.93 €) |
-17.8 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 $ (2.30 €) |
3.35 $ (3.09 €) |
+34.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.89 $ (1.75 €) |
2.81 $ (2.60 €) |
+48.7 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.60 $ (3.33 €) |
5.05 $ (4.67 €) |
+40.3 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.80 $ (2.59 €) |
1.87 $ (1.73 €) |
-33.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.48 $ (1.37 €) |
1.28 $ (1.18 €) |
-13.8 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.77 $ (3.49 €) |
4.36 $ (4.04 €) |
+15.7 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.85 $ (5.42 €) |
5.82 $ (5.38 €) |
-0.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.08 $ (4.70 €) |
5.84 $ (5.40 €) |
+14.8 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 $ (6.76 €) |
6.93 $ (6.41 €) |
-5.2 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.06 $ (1.91 €) |
0.93 $ (0.86 €) |
-54.8 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (0.53 €) |
1.00 $ (0.92 €) |
+72.8 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.59 $ (1.47 €) |
0.93 $ (0.86 €) |
-41.4 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.28 $ (1.18 €) |
1.52 $ (1.41 €) |
+19.4 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.23 $ (1.14 €) |
0.84 $ (0.78 €) |
-31.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (0.97 €) |
0.83 $ (0.77 €) |
-21.3 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 $ (1.59 €) |
1.22 $ (1.13 €) |
-29.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.29 $ (2.11 €) |
0.80 $ (0.74 €) |
-65.0 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (13.88 €) |
7.19 $ (6.65 €) |
-52.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 $ (1.72 €) |
1.45 $ (1.34 €) |
-22.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.34 $ (3.09 €) |
2.53 $ (2.35 €) |
-24.1 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.75 $ (8.09 €) |
10.27 $ (9.50 €) |
+17.4 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.16 €) |
3.68 $ (3.40 €) |
+194.0 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (69.38 €) |
88.10 $ (81.50 €) |
+17.5 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.93 €) |
4.32 $ (4.00 €) |
+1.7 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.78 €) |
4.18 $ (3.86 €) |
+39.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.75 €) |
35.13 $ (32.50 €) |
+17.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.11 $ (2.87 €) |
8.13 $ (7.52 €) |
+161.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
36,278.39 $ (33,559.39 €) |
31,890.10 $ (29,500.00 €) |
-12.1 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,263.69 $ (24,295.28 €) |
34,559.77 $ (31,969.58 €) |
+31.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
193.30 $ (178.81 €) |
270.09 $ (249.85 €) |
+39.7 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
58.95 $ (54.53 €) |
22.45 $ (20.77 €) |
-61.9 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.26 $ (64.07 €) |
49.34 $ (45.64 €) |
-28.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.92 $ (36.00 €) |
61.87 $ (57.24 €) |
+59.0 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 $ (14.65 €) |
21.10 $ (19.52 €) |
+33.3 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.88 €) |
16.22 $ (15.00 €) |
+8.1 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (1,150.89 €) |
2,074.61 $ (1,919.12 €) |
+66.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (23,434.65 €) |
10,833.79 $ (10,021.82 €) |
-57.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49.00 $ (45.33 €) |
88.22 $ (81.61 €) |
+80.0 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.40 $ (40.15 €) |
34.01 $ (31.46 €) |
-21.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
101.64 $ (94.02 €) |
96.26 $ (89.04 €) |
-5.3 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
134.56 $ (124.48 €) |
110.85 $ (102.54 €) |
-17.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,538.41 $ (1,423.11 €) |
2,079.75 $ (1,923.88 €) |
+35.2 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,193.90 $ (1,104.42 €) |
1,703.21 $ (1,575.56 €) |
+42.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,225.78 $ (2,984.02 €) |
3,537.63 $ (3,272.49 €) |
+9.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,079.40 $ (1,923.56 €) |
2,634.34 $ (2,436.90 €) |
+26.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
254.18 $ (235.13 €) |
884.39 $ (818.11 €) |
+247.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
173.01 $ (160.04 €) |
603.80 $ (558.54 €) |
+249.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,919.64 $ (4,550.92 €) |
3,810.86 $ (3,525.24 €) |
-22.5 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 4.09 | -37.6 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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