Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Karachi 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Karachi are 71.8% lower than in Amsterdam (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Karachi are 80.4% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Rent Prices in Karachi are 93.8% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Restaurant Prices in Karachi are 82.0% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Groceries Prices in Karachi are 69.6% lower than in Amsterdam | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Karachi is 76.7% lower than in Amsterdam | |
Restaurants | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (5,987.40 Rs.) |
2.00 € (600.00 Rs.) |
-90.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
85.00 € (25,446.43 Rs.) |
13.03 € (3,900.00 Rs.) |
-84.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
12.00 € (3,592.44 Rs.) |
3.34 € (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-72.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
6.25 € (1,871.06 Rs.) |
1.67 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-73.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.50 € (1,646.53 Rs.) |
3.51 € (1,050.00 Rs.) |
-36.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.92 € (1,172.09 Rs.) |
1.64 € (492.14 Rs.) |
-58.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.02 € (905.26 Rs.) |
0.27 € (80.44 Rs.) |
-91.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.57 € (768.68 Rs.) |
0.22 € (66.25 Rs.) |
-91.4 % |
Markets | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.63 € (1,387.20 Rs.) |
2.73 € (817.27 Rs.) |
-41.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.62 € (483.86 Rs.) |
0.42 € (126.68 Rs.) |
-73.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.16 € (348.10 Rs.) |
0.52 € (156.48 Rs.) |
-55.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.03 € (1,207.59 Rs.) |
1.14 € (342.65 Rs.) |
-71.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.34 € (1,599.11 Rs.) |
2.13 € (637.26 Rs.) |
-60.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.43 € (1,625.68 Rs.) |
1.29 € (386.21 Rs.) |
-76.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.33 € (1,894.59 Rs.) |
1.64 € (491.79 Rs.) |
-74.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.84 € (252.45 Rs.) |
0.41 € (123.56 Rs.) |
-51.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.91 € (272.47 Rs.) |
0.27 € (81.38 Rs.) |
-70.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.85 € (255.13 Rs.) |
0.33 € (98.50 Rs.) |
-61.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.39 € (417.14 Rs.) |
0.19 € (57.74 Rs.) |
-86.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.76 € (228.49 Rs.) |
0.14 € (41.02 Rs.) |
-82.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.76 € (226.18 Rs.) |
0.20 € (60.83 Rs.) |
-73.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.12 € (334.72 Rs.) |
0.30 € (89.35 Rs.) |
-73.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.75 € (224.01 Rs.) |
0.33 € (100.24 Rs.) |
-55.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.33 € (1,893.51 Rs.) |
1.67 € (500.00 Rs.) |
-73.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.32 € (395.67 Rs.) |
1.19 € (355.40 Rs.) |
-10.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.30 € (688.71 Rs.) |
1.89 € (564.38 Rs.) |
-18.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
9.50 € (2,844.01 Rs.) |
2.00 € (600.00 Rs.) |
-78.9 % |
Transportation | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.40 € (1,017.86 Rs.) |
0.20 € (60.00 Rs.) |
-94.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
81.50 € (24,398.64 Rs.) |
10.02 € (3,000.00 Rs.) |
-87.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (1,197.48 Rs.) |
0.60 € (180.00 Rs.) |
-85.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.86 € (1,156.29 Rs.) |
0.81 € (241.40 Rs.) |
-79.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (9,729.52 Rs.) |
1.64 € (490.00 Rs.) |
-95.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.48 € (2,239.89 Rs.) |
3.77 € (1,128.86 Rs.) |
-49.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
29,500.00 € (8,831,409.70 Rs.) |
15,031.58 € (4,500,000.00 Rs.) |
-49.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
31,969.58 € (9,570,728.42 Rs.) |
21,820.17 € (6,532,300.00 Rs.) |
-31.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
242.70 € (72,656.74 Rs.) |
78.61 € (23,533.04 Rs.) |
-67.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.26 € (6,066.57 Rs.) |
4.09 € (1,223.08 Rs.) |
-79.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
45.64 € (13,664.36 Rs.) |
11.07 € (3,315.38 Rs.) |
-75.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
57.47 € (17,205.81 Rs.) |
13.73 € (4,110.26 Rs.) |
-76.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
19.52 € (5,843.70 Rs.) |
7.55 € (2,259.09 Rs.) |
-61.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 € (4,490.55 Rs.) |
4.01 € (1,200.00 Rs.) |
-73.3 % |
Childcare | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,919.12 € (574,526.71 Rs.) |
42.03 € (12,583.33 Rs.) |
-97.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,208.57 € (3,056,138.19 Rs.) |
1,007.46 € (301,603.45 Rs.) |
-90.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
80.04 € (23,961.95 Rs.) |
14.69 € (4,397.62 Rs.) |
-81.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
30.96 € (9,268.37 Rs.) |
21.71 € (6,500.00 Rs.) |
-29.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.34 € (26,447.48 Rs.) |
48.18 € (14,424.24 Rs.) |
-45.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
100.62 € (30,121.21 Rs.) |
28.39 € (8,500.00 Rs.) |
-71.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,883.92 € (563,987.45 Rs.) |
102.23 € (30,605.26 Rs.) |
-94.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,550.00 € (464,023.22 Rs.) |
64.95 € (19,444.44 Rs.) |
-95.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,205.43 € (959,607.51 Rs.) |
243.26 € (72,826.09 Rs.) |
-92.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,357.69 € (705,821.92 Rs.) |
147.55 € (44,170.73 Rs.) |
-93.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
805.71 € (241,204.05 Rs.) |
50.43 € (15,097.53 Rs.) |
-93.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
555.62 € (166,337.23 Rs.) |
29.22 € (8,746.15 Rs.) |
-94.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Amsterdam Edit |
Karachi Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,592.69 € (1,075,544.13 Rs.) |
164.00 € (49,097.56 Rs.) |
-95.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.00 | 20.68 | +417.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 540 | 314 |
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