Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 $ (16.79 €) |
21.44 $ (20.00 €) |
+19.1 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (74.64 €) |
91.10 $ (85.00 €) |
+13.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.99 $ (9.32 €) |
12.86 $ (12.00 €) |
+28.7 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.67 €) |
6.43 $ (6.00 €) |
+28.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (6.53 €) |
5.89 $ (5.50 €) |
-15.8 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.33 $ (4.98 €) |
4.20 $ (3.92 €) |
-21.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.54 $ (2.37 €) |
3.24 $ (3.02 €) |
+27.6 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.92 $ (1.79 €) |
2.75 $ (2.57 €) |
+43.5 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.64 $ (3.40 €) |
4.97 $ (4.63 €) |
+36.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.81 $ (2.62 €) |
1.73 $ (1.62 €) |
-38.4 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.50 $ (1.40 €) |
1.25 $ (1.16 €) |
-17.2 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.96 $ (3.69 €) |
4.32 $ (4.03 €) |
+9.2 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.90 $ (5.51 €) |
5.72 $ (5.34 €) |
-3.0 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.20 $ (4.85 €) |
5.82 $ (5.43 €) |
+12.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.46 $ (6.96 €) |
6.78 $ (6.33 €) |
-9.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.09 $ (1.95 €) |
0.90 $ (0.84 €) |
-56.7 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.60 $ (0.56 €) |
0.98 $ (0.91 €) |
+62.5 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.60 $ (1.50 €) |
0.91 $ (0.85 €) |
-43.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.29 $ (1.20 €) |
1.49 $ (1.39 €) |
+16.0 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (1.19 €) |
0.82 $ (0.76 €) |
-35.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.05 $ (0.98 €) |
0.81 $ (0.76 €) |
-23.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.76 $ (1.64 €) |
1.20 $ (1.12 €) |
-31.7 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.30 $ (2.14 €) |
0.80 $ (0.75 €) |
-65.1 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (14.00 €) |
6.78 $ (6.33 €) |
-54.8 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.95 $ (1.82 €) |
1.42 $ (1.32 €) |
-27.3 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.47 $ (3.24 €) |
2.47 $ (2.30 €) |
-28.9 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.84 $ (8.25 €) |
10.18 $ (9.50 €) |
+15.2 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.17 €) |
3.64 $ (3.40 €) |
+191.5 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
77.50 $ (72.31 €) |
87.35 $ (81.50 €) |
+12.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.97 €) |
4.29 $ (4.00 €) |
+0.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.80 €) |
4.14 $ (3.86 €) |
+38.0 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
35.00 $ (32.66 €) |
34.83 $ (32.50 €) |
-0.5 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.14 $ (2.93 €) |
8.02 $ (7.48 €) |
+155.7 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,139.19 $ (30,920.59 €) |
31,616.67 $ (29,500.00 €) |
-4.6 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,105.84 $ (24,358.11 €) |
34,263.45 $ (31,969.58 €) |
+31.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
209.26 $ (195.25 €) |
260.11 $ (242.70 €) |
+24.3 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
60.63 $ (56.57 €) |
21.72 $ (20.26 €) |
-64.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
72.66 $ (67.79 €) |
48.52 $ (45.28 €) |
-33.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.23 $ (38.47 €) |
61.38 $ (57.27 €) |
+48.9 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.50 $ (20.99 €) |
20.92 $ (19.52 €) |
-7.0 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (14.00 €) |
16.08 $ (15.00 €) |
+7.2 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (1,160.84 €) |
2,056.82 $ (1,919.12 €) |
+65.3 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (23,637.32 €) |
10,941.05 $ (10,208.57 €) |
-56.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49.95 $ (46.61 €) |
85.78 $ (80.04 €) |
+71.7 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
49.42 $ (46.11 €) |
33.18 $ (30.96 €) |
-32.9 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.04 $ (98.94 €) |
94.68 $ (88.34 €) |
-10.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
142.59 $ (133.04 €) |
107.83 $ (100.62 €) |
-24.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,601.96 $ (1,494.71 €) |
2,019.09 $ (1,883.92 €) |
+26.0 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,213.24 $ (1,132.01 €) |
1,661.22 $ (1,550.00 €) |
+36.9 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,418.39 $ (3,189.53 €) |
3,435.42 $ (3,205.43 €) |
+0.5 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,127.86 $ (1,985.40 €) |
2,526.86 $ (2,357.69 €) |
+18.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
360.78 $ (336.63 €) |
863.52 $ (805.71 €) |
+139.3 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
227.93 $ (212.67 €) |
595.49 $ (555.62 €) |
+161.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,908.47 $ (4,579.86 €) |
3,858.73 $ (3,600.39 €) |
-21.4 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.58 | 3.99 | -39.4 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 217 | 576 |
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