Restaurants | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
18.00 $ (16.70 €) |
21.56 $ (20.00 €) |
+19.8 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 $ (74.20 €) |
91.64 $ (85.00 €) |
+14.5 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.12 $ (8.46 €) |
12.94 $ (12.00 €) |
+41.8 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
5.00 $ (4.64 €) |
7.01 $ (6.50 €) |
+40.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
7.00 $ (6.49 €) |
5.93 $ (5.50 €) |
-15.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
5.13 $ (4.76 €) |
4.23 $ (3.93 €) |
-17.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.38 $ (2.21 €) |
3.32 $ (3.08 €) |
+39.4 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.88 $ (1.75 €) |
2.80 $ (2.60 €) |
+48.7 % |
Markets | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.64 $ (3.38 €) |
5.00 $ (4.64 €) |
+37.2 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.77 $ (2.57 €) |
1.81 $ (1.68 €) |
-34.8 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.43 $ (1.33 €) |
1.27 $ (1.18 €) |
-11.3 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.72 $ (3.45 €) |
4.35 $ (4.04 €) |
+17.0 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.70 $ (5.29 €) |
5.80 $ (5.38 €) |
+1.8 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.95 $ (4.59 €) |
5.89 $ (5.46 €) |
+19.1 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.28 $ (6.75 €) |
6.91 $ (6.41 €) |
-5.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
2.05 $ (1.90 €) |
0.92 $ (0.85 €) |
-55.4 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
0.58 $ (0.54 €) |
0.99 $ (0.92 €) |
+70.7 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
1.56 $ (1.45 €) |
0.93 $ (0.86 €) |
-40.6 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
1.24 $ (1.15 €) |
1.52 $ (1.41 €) |
+22.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
1.24 $ (1.15 €) |
0.84 $ (0.78 €) |
-31.9 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
1.04 $ (0.96 €) |
0.82 $ (0.77 €) |
-20.4 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
1.72 $ (1.60 €) |
1.22 $ (1.13 €) |
-29.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.26 $ (2.09 €) |
0.80 $ (0.74 €) |
-64.7 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 $ (13.91 €) |
7.17 $ (6.65 €) |
-52.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.88 $ (1.74 €) |
1.45 $ (1.34 €) |
-23.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.34 $ (3.10 €) |
2.53 $ (2.35 €) |
-24.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.75 $ (8.12 €) |
10.24 $ (9.50 €) |
+17.1 % |
Transportation | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.25 $ (1.16 €) |
3.67 $ (3.40 €) |
+193.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
75.00 $ (69.57 €) |
87.87 $ (81.50 €) |
+17.2 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.25 $ (3.94 €) |
4.31 $ (4.00 €) |
+1.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.00 $ (2.78 €) |
4.16 $ (3.86 €) |
+38.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 $ (27.83 €) |
35.04 $ (32.50 €) |
+16.8 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.11 $ (2.88 €) |
8.10 $ (7.51 €) |
+160.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,139.19 $ (30,738.46 €) |
31,804.01 $ (29,500.00 €) |
-4.0 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,105.84 $ (24,214.63 €) |
34,466.47 $ (31,969.58 €) |
+32.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
193.30 $ (179.29 €) |
267.19 $ (247.83 €) |
+38.2 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
58.95 $ (54.68 €) |
22.28 $ (20.67 €) |
-62.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
69.26 $ (64.25 €) |
49.98 $ (46.36 €) |
-27.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.66 $ (36.79 €) |
61.96 $ (57.47 €) |
+56.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
15.83 $ (14.69 €) |
21.04 $ (19.52 €) |
+32.9 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 $ (13.91 €) |
16.17 $ (15.00 €) |
+7.8 % |
Childcare | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,244.14 $ (1,154.01 €) |
2,099.58 $ (1,947.48 €) |
+68.8 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,333.33 $ (23,498.09 €) |
11,652.74 $ (10,808.57 €) |
-54.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
49.00 $ (45.45 €) |
88.01 $ (81.63 €) |
+79.6 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
43.40 $ (40.26 €) |
33.96 $ (31.50 €) |
-21.8 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
101.64 $ (94.27 €) |
96.00 $ (89.04 €) |
-5.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
134.56 $ (124.81 €) |
110.55 $ (102.54 €) |
-17.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,538.41 $ (1,426.96 €) |
2,048.26 $ (1,899.87 €) |
+33.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,193.90 $ (1,107.41 €) |
1,678.76 $ (1,557.14 €) |
+40.6 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
3,225.78 $ (2,992.10 €) |
3,475.28 $ (3,223.51 €) |
+7.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,048.78 $ (1,900.36 €) |
2,557.66 $ (2,372.37 €) |
+24.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
272.01 $ (252.30 €) |
879.01 $ (815.33 €) |
+223.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
177.51 $ (164.65 €) |
604.85 $ (561.04 €) |
+240.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Houston, TX Edit | Amsterdam Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
4,973.62 $ (4,613.31 €) |
3,847.37 $ (3,568.66 €) |
-22.6 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.55 | 4.08 | -37.8 % |
Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 207 | 536 |
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