Cost of Living Comparison Between Phoenix, AZ and Amsterdam 

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Cost of Living in Amsterdam is 7.2% higher than in Phoenix, AZ (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Amsterdam is 14.0% higher than in Phoenix, AZ
Rent Prices in Amsterdam are 28.1% higher than in Phoenix, AZ
Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam are 10.0% higher than in Phoenix, AZ
Groceries Prices in Amsterdam are 9.6% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
Local Purchasing Power in Amsterdam is 14.9% lower than in Phoenix, AZ
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Restaurants
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.42 €)
21.72 $
(20.00 €)
     +8.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 $
(73.67 €)
92.43 $
(85.12 €)
     +15.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(11.05 €)
14.12 $
(13.00 €)
     +17.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.25 $
(4.83 €)
7.06 $
(6.50 €)
     +34.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.12 $
(5.64 €)
6.52 $
(6.00 €)
     +6.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 $
(4.78 €)
4.30 $
(3.96 €)
     -17.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.70 $
(2.49 €)
3.46 $
(3.19 €)
     +28.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.04 $
(1.88 €)
2.92 $
(2.69 €)
     +43.4 %
Markets
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.44 $
(3.16 €)
4.96 $
(4.57 €)
     +44.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.55 $
(3.27 €)
1.91 $
(1.76 €)
     -46.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.93 €)
1.26 $
(1.16 €)
     -39.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.81 $
(3.51 €)
4.73 $
(4.35 €)
     +24.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.68 $
(4.31 €)
6.11 $
(5.63 €)
     +30.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.52 $
(4.16 €)
6.43 $
(5.92 €)
     +42.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.11 $
(5.63 €)
7.31 $
(6.73 €)
     +19.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 $
(1.94 €)
0.97 $
(0.89 €)
     -53.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.66 $
(0.61 €)
1.05 $
(0.97 €)
     +58.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.81 $
(1.67 €)
0.89 $
(0.82 €)
     -51.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.02 $
(1.86 €)
1.84 $
(1.69 €)
     -9.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.49 $
(1.37 €)
0.90 $
(0.83 €)
     -39.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.29 $
(1.19 €)
0.95 $
(0.87 €)
     -26.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.87 $
(1.72 €)
1.24 $
(1.15 €)
     -33.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.36 $
(2.18 €)
0.89 $
(0.82 €)
     -62.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.81 €)
6.83 $
(6.29 €)
     -54.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.10 $
(1.93 €)
1.55 $
(1.42 €)
     -26.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.15 $
(3.83 €)
2.77 $
(2.55 €)
     -33.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.25 $
(8.52 €)
10.86 $
(10.00 €)
     +17.4 %
Transportation
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 $
(1.84 €)
3.69 $
(3.40 €)
     +84.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 62.00 $
(57.10 €)
88.55 $
(81.55 €)
     +42.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(2.53 €)
4.34 $
(4.00 €)
     +57.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $
(2.03 €)
4.19 $
(3.86 €)
     +90.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 36.00 $
(33.15 €)
38.01 $
(35.00 €)
     +5.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.95 $
(3.64 €)
8.27 $
(7.62 €)
     +109.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,000.00 $
(29,469.50 €)
32,576.05 $
(30,000.00 €)
     +1.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,661.36 $
(24,553.04 €)
34,751.24 $
(32,003.18 €)
     +30.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 252.99 $
(232.99 €)
277.18 $
(255.27 €)
     +9.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.36 $
(65.72 €)
23.00 $
(21.18 €)
     -67.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 77.40 $
(71.28 €)
50.71 $
(46.70 €)
     -34.5 %
Sports And Leisure
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.63 $
(23.61 €)
62.70 $
(57.74 €)
     +144.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 19.33 $
(17.80 €)
23.51 $
(21.65 €)
     +21.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 $
(11.05 €)
16.29 $
(15.00 €)
     +35.7 %
Childcare
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,142.86 $
(1,052.48 €)
2,394.08 $
(2,204.76 €)
     +109.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,400.00 $
(9,577.59 €)
12,536.09 $
(11,544.76 €)
     +20.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 50.67 $
(46.66 €)
100.55 $
(92.60 €)
     +98.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.00 $
(36.84 €)
37.54 $
(34.57 €)
     -6.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.25 $
(81.27 €)
106.13 $
(97.73 €)
     +20.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.44 $
(106.31 €)
117.58 $
(108.29 €)
     +1.9 %
Rent Per Month
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,625.63 $
(1,497.08 €)
2,153.43 $
(1,983.14 €)
     +32.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,385.90 $
(1,276.31 €)
1,778.46 $
(1,637.82 €)
     +28.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,736.32 $
(2,519.94 €)
3,661.37 $
(3,371.83 €)
     +33.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,330.52 $
(2,146.23 €)
2,751.90 $
(2,534.29 €)
     +18.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 372.98 $
(343.49 €)
933.33 $
(859.53 €)
     +150.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 328.17 $
(302.22 €)
663.98 $
(611.48 €)
     +102.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Phoenix, AZ Edit Amsterdam Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,391.42 $
(4,044.15 €)
4,258.59 $
(3,921.83 €)
     -3.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.63 3.94      -40.6 %
Last update: July 2024July 2024
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