Cost of Living Comparison Between Panama City and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 44.6% higher than in Panama City (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 65.5% higher than in Panama City
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 111.8% higher than in Panama City
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 67.1% higher than in Panama City
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 17.4% higher than in Panama City
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 170.9% higher than in Panama City
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Restaurants
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 11.75 $
(10.77 €)
21.82 $
(20.00 €)
     +85.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 $
(55.00 €)
92.87 $
(85.12 €)
     +54.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 8.00 $
(7.33 €)
14.18 $
(13.00 €)
     +77.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.00 $
(2.75 €)
7.09 $
(6.50 €)
     +136.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 $
(3.67 €)
6.00 $
(5.50 €)
     +50.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.68 $
(3.38 €)
4.31 $
(3.95 €)
     +16.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.77 $
(1.62 €)
3.40 $
(3.12 €)
     +92.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.33 $
(1.22 €)
2.86 $
(2.63 €)
     +115.8 %
Markets
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 6.75 $
(6.18 €)
4.94 $
(4.53 €)
     -26.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.26 $
(2.07 €)
1.88 $
(1.73 €)
     -16.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.97 $
(0.89 €)
1.24 $
(1.14 €)
     +27.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.62 $
(2.40 €)
4.42 $
(4.05 €)
     +69.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.27 $
(4.83 €)
5.74 $
(5.26 €)
     +9.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.46 $
(3.17 €)
5.92 $
(5.42 €)
     +71.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.22 $
(3.87 €)
6.99 $
(6.41 €)
     +65.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.38 $
(1.27 €)
0.93 $
(0.85 €)
     -32.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 $
(0.62 €)
1.02 $
(0.93 €)
     +50.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.24 $
(1.13 €)
0.95 $
(0.87 €)
     -23.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.39 $
(1.28 €)
1.56 $
(1.43 €)
     +11.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.94 $
(0.87 €)
0.87 $
(0.80 €)
     -7.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.99 $
(0.91 €)
0.83 $
(0.77 €)
     -15.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.08 $
(1.90 €)
1.24 $
(1.14 €)
     -40.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.51 $
(1.39 €)
0.85 $
(0.78 €)
     -43.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 $
(8.25 €)
7.25 $
(6.65 €)
     -19.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.21 $
(1.11 €)
1.46 $
(1.34 €)
     +21.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.95 $
(1.78 €)
2.56 $
(2.35 €)
     +31.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.88 $
(5.39 €)
10.36 $
(9.50 €)
     +76.4 %
Transportation
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.35 $
(0.32 €)
3.71 $
(3.40 €)
     +959.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 25.00 $
(22.92 €)
88.91 $
(81.50 €)
     +255.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.25 $
(2.06 €)
4.09 $
(3.75 €)
     +81.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.62 $
(2.40 €)
4.21 $
(3.86 €)
     +61.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 21.00 $
(19.25 €)
35.46 $
(32.50 €)
     +68.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.69 $
(3.38 €)
8.24 $
(7.56 €)
     +123.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,250.00 $
(20,395.44 €)
31,636.97 $
(29,000.00 €)
     +42.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,494.44 $
(18,786.21 €)
34,822.03 $
(31,919.58 €)
     +69.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 120.76 $
(110.69 €)
276.16 $
(253.14 €)
     +128.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 29.38 $
(26.93 €)
22.39 $
(20.53 €)
     -23.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 51.69 $
(47.38 €)
49.45 $
(45.33 €)
     -4.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.92 $
(39.34 €)
62.44 $
(57.24 €)
     +45.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.50 $
(20.62 €)
21.29 $
(19.52 €)
     -5.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 7.00 $
(6.42 €)
16.36 $
(15.00 €)
     +133.8 %
Childcare
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 414.38 $
(379.84 €)
2,124.57 $
(1,947.48 €)
     +412.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 9,058.00 $
(8,303.01 €)
11,552.95 $
(10,590.00 €)
     +27.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 53.69 $
(49.22 €)
93.82 $
(86.00 €)
     +74.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.42 $
(37.05 €)
35.50 $
(32.55 €)
     -12.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 86.19 $
(79.00 €)
100.47 $
(92.10 €)
     +16.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 105.91 $
(97.08 €)
114.15 $
(104.64 €)
     +7.8 %
Rent Per Month
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 939.05 $
(860.78 €)
2,101.82 $
(1,926.63 €)
     +123.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 610.29 $
(559.43 €)
1,726.01 $
(1,582.14 €)
     +182.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,977.27 $
(1,812.47 €)
3,597.91 $
(3,298.02 €)
     +82.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,256.67 $
(1,151.92 €)
2,703.55 $
(2,478.21 €)
     +115.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 235.74 $
(216.09 €)
921.01 $
(844.24 €)
     +290.7 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 142.45 $
(130.58 €)
636.30 $
(583.26 €)
     +346.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Panama City Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 886.76 $
(812.85 €)
3,976.28 $
(3,644.86 €)
     +348.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.02 4.25      -29.4 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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