Amsterdam vs Curitiba - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Amsterdam	Curitiba
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2859	$766
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6482	$1931
🏠 One person rent	$1887	$345
🏘️ Family rent	$3118	$620
🍽️ Food expenses	$599	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$216	$96.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4389	$468
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	95	60
😀 Quality of life	95	55
🏙️ Population	921K	1.77M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 273% more expensive than in Curitiba. Cities ranked 252nd and 6590th ($2859 vs $766) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in the Netherlands and Brazil, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.6 months in Curitiba. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Curitiba ranked 14th in Brazil, while ranked 25th and 5836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Curitiba

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	Amsterdam	Curitiba
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20	$5.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$85.7	$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.3	$6.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.72	$1.9
☕ Cappuccino	$4.45	$2.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.44	$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1928	$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1599	$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3529	$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2619	$447
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$78.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$267	$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.24%	10.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10663	$1845
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7824	$1301
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.81	$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$91.7	$45.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.1	$6.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.28	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.22	$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.01	$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$8.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.7	$3.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.6	$7.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.04	$0.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.98	$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.76	$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.41	$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.6	$2.21
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.16	$5.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.66	$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.24	$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.44	$0.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.8	$23
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.1	$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2462	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13828	$7687

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2064
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2373
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2170
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2076
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2246
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2180
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2072
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2088
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2184
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2228
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2039
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2375
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1412
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2053
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1916
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2094
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2010
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1991
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1821
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2219
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1916
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2034
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1987
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1782
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1897
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1968
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1985
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1831
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1891
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2027
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1994
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1953
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1661
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1841
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1886
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2006
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1827
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1845
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1750
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1865

Cities near Curitiba

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi	Sao Jose dos Pinhais	$669
16 km or 10 mi	Colombo	$659
77 km or 48 mi	Paranagua	$623
97 km or 60 mi	Ponta Grossa	$565
103 km or 64 mi	Castro	$596
106 km or 66 mi	Joinville	$680
119 km or 74 mi	Jaragua do Sul	$623
139 km or 86 mi	Irati	$581
166 km or 103 mi	Itapeva	$633
167 km or 104 mi	Blumenau	$648
175 km or 109 mi	Itajai	$691
178 km or 111 mi	Registro	$625
183 km or 114 mi	Telemaco Borba	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Balneario Camboriu	$692
189 km or 117 mi	Brusque	$653
196 km or 122 mi	Itapema	$670
220 km or 136 mi	Guarapuava	$534
229 km or 143 mi	Cacador	$620
239 km or 148 mi	Itapetininga	$594
251 km or 156 mi	Florianopolis	$826
261 km or 162 mi	Peruibe	$636
262 km or 163 mi	Avare	$608
272 km or 169 mi	Tatui	$627
279 km or 173 mi	Ourinhos	$629
282 km or 175 mi	Sorocaba	$605
285 km or 177 mi	Lages	$653
286 km or 178 mi	Ibiuna	$629
295 km or 183 mi	Botucatu	$512
302 km or 188 mi	Sao Roque	$630
304 km or 189 mi	Londrina	$661
304 km or 189 mi	Apucarana	$608
306 km or 190 mi	Embu-Guacu	$636
310 km or 193 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$631
312 km or 194 mi	Arapongas	$609
313 km or 194 mi	Cotia	$621
313 km or 194 mi	Itu	$567
315 km or 196 mi	Embu das Artes	$627
316 km or 196 mi	Itapevi	$606
317 km or 197 mi	Rolandia	$604
318 km or 198 mi	Lencois Paulista	$596