Cost of Living Comparison Between Karachi and Amsterdam 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Amsterdam are 254.0% higher than in Karachi (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Amsterdam are 411.0% higher than in Karachi | |
| Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 1,512.4% higher than in Karachi | |
| Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 455.9% higher than in Karachi | |
| Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 228.6% higher than in Karachi | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 328.7% higher than in Karachi | |
Restaurants | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
600.00 Rs. (2.00 €) |
5,987.40 Rs. (20.00 €) |
+897.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,900.00 Rs. (13.03 €) |
25,446.43 Rs. (85.00 €) |
+552.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
1,000.00 Rs. (3.34 €) |
3,592.44 Rs. (12.00 €) |
+259.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
500.00 Rs. (1.67 €) |
1,871.06 Rs. (6.25 €) |
+274.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,050.00 Rs. (3.51 €) |
1,646.53 Rs. (5.50 €) |
+56.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
492.14 Rs. (1.64 €) |
1,172.09 Rs. (3.92 €) |
+138.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
80.44 Rs. (0.27 €) |
905.26 Rs. (3.02 €) |
+1,025.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
66.25 Rs. (0.22 €) |
768.68 Rs. (2.57 €) |
+1,060.3 % |
Markets | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
817.27 Rs. (2.73 €) |
1,387.20 Rs. (4.63 €) |
+69.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
126.68 Rs. (0.42 €) |
483.86 Rs. (1.62 €) |
+282.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
156.48 Rs. (0.52 €) |
348.10 Rs. (1.16 €) |
+122.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
342.65 Rs. (1.14 €) |
1,207.59 Rs. (4.03 €) |
+252.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
637.26 Rs. (2.13 €) |
1,599.11 Rs. (5.34 €) |
+150.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
386.21 Rs. (1.29 €) |
1,625.68 Rs. (5.43 €) |
+320.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
491.79 Rs. (1.64 €) |
1,894.59 Rs. (6.33 €) |
+285.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
123.56 Rs. (0.41 €) |
252.45 Rs. (0.84 €) |
+104.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
81.38 Rs. (0.27 €) |
272.47 Rs. (0.91 €) |
+234.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
98.50 Rs. (0.33 €) |
255.13 Rs. (0.85 €) |
+159.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
57.74 Rs. (0.19 €) |
417.14 Rs. (1.39 €) |
+622.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
41.02 Rs. (0.14 €) |
228.49 Rs. (0.76 €) |
+457.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
60.83 Rs. (0.20 €) |
226.18 Rs. (0.76 €) |
+271.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
89.35 Rs. (0.30 €) |
334.72 Rs. (1.12 €) |
+274.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
100.24 Rs. (0.33 €) |
224.01 Rs. (0.75 €) |
+123.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 Rs. (1.67 €) |
1,893.51 Rs. (6.33 €) |
+278.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
355.40 Rs. (1.19 €) |
395.67 Rs. (1.32 €) |
+11.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
564.38 Rs. (1.89 €) |
688.71 Rs. (2.30 €) |
+22.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
600.00 Rs. (2.00 €) |
2,844.01 Rs. (9.50 €) |
+374.0 % |
Transportation | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 Rs. (0.20 €) |
1,017.86 Rs. (3.40 €) |
+1,596.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
3,000.00 Rs. (10.02 €) |
24,398.64 Rs. (81.50 €) |
+713.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 Rs. (0.60 €) |
1,197.48 Rs. (4.00 €) |
+565.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
241.40 Rs. (0.81 €) |
1,156.29 Rs. (3.86 €) |
+379.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
490.00 Rs. (1.64 €) |
9,729.52 Rs. (32.50 €) |
+1,885.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,128.86 Rs. (3.77 €) |
2,239.89 Rs. (7.48 €) |
+98.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
4,500,000.00 Rs. (15,031.58 €) |
8,831,409.70 Rs. (29,500.00 €) |
+96.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
6,532,300.00 Rs. (21,820.17 €) |
9,570,728.42 Rs. (31,969.58 €) |
+46.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
23,533.04 Rs. (78.61 €) |
72,656.74 Rs. (242.70 €) |
+208.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,223.08 Rs. (4.09 €) |
6,066.57 Rs. (20.26 €) |
+396.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
3,315.38 Rs. (11.07 €) |
13,664.36 Rs. (45.64 €) |
+312.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
4,110.26 Rs. (13.73 €) |
17,205.81 Rs. (57.47 €) |
+318.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,259.09 Rs. (7.55 €) |
5,843.70 Rs. (19.52 €) |
+158.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,200.00 Rs. (4.01 €) |
4,490.55 Rs. (15.00 €) |
+274.2 % |
Childcare | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
12,583.33 Rs. (42.03 €) |
574,526.71 Rs. (1,919.12 €) |
+4,465.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
301,603.45 Rs. (1,007.46 €) |
3,056,138.19 Rs. (10,208.57 €) |
+913.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
4,397.62 Rs. (14.69 €) |
23,961.95 Rs. (80.04 €) |
+444.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
6,500.00 Rs. (21.71 €) |
9,268.37 Rs. (30.96 €) |
+42.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
14,424.24 Rs. (48.18 €) |
26,447.48 Rs. (88.34 €) |
+83.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
8,500.00 Rs. (28.39 €) |
30,121.21 Rs. (100.62 €) |
+254.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
30,605.26 Rs. (102.23 €) |
563,987.45 Rs. (1,883.92 €) |
+1,742.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
19,444.44 Rs. (64.95 €) |
464,023.22 Rs. (1,550.00 €) |
+2,286.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
72,826.09 Rs. (243.26 €) |
959,607.51 Rs. (3,205.43 €) |
+1,217.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
44,170.73 Rs. (147.55 €) |
705,821.92 Rs. (2,357.69 €) |
+1,497.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
15,097.53 Rs. (50.43 €) |
241,204.05 Rs. (805.71 €) |
+1,497.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
8,746.15 Rs. (29.22 €) |
166,337.23 Rs. (555.62 €) |
+1,801.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Karachi Edit |
Amsterdam Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
49,097.56 Rs. (164.00 €) |
1,075,544.13 Rs. (3,592.69 €) |
+2,090.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 20.68 | 4.00 | -80.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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