Amsterdam vs Bangalore - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Bangalore
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$1288
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$421
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$79
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$1152
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
71
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
860K
12.3M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 379% more expensive than in Bangalore. Cities ranked 294th and 8533rd ($2311 vs $482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in the Netherlands and India, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 2.4 months in Bangalore. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Bangalore ranked 1st in India, while ranked 31st and 2048th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Bangalore

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Amsterdam Bangalore
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$128
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$567
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$24.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$36.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
8.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$1726
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$3.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$0.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.34
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$6.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$0.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$9.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$1.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$4.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$4.05
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$29.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$46.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$2497

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$272
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$328
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$331
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$329
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$357
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$300
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$363
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$332
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$382
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$337
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$329
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$351
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$323
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$310
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$352
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$315
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$331
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$296
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$276
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$359
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$332
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$415
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$332
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$322
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$325
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$335
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$332
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$299
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$344
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$311
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$280
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$354
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$341
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$361
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$333
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$325
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$288
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$332