Amsterdam vs Guadalajara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Amsterdam	Guadalajara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2545	$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5759	$2624
🏠 One person rent	$1649	$463
🏘️ Family rent	$2742	$927
🍽️ Food expenses	$538	$395
🚐 Transport expenses	$217	$81
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3788	$841
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	95	49
😀 Quality of life	94	57
🏙️ Population	921K	1.46M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 146% more expensive than in Guadalajara. Cities ranked 612th and 5084th ($2545 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 23rd in the Netherlands and Mexico, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.8 months in Guadalajara. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Guadalajara ranked 6th in Mexico, while ranked 37th and 5724th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Guadalajara

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	Amsterdam	Guadalajara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$11.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$77.4	$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.6	$9.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.35	$2.2
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$3.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.18	$1.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1693	$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1379	$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2979	$1139
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2298	$791
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$24.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$260	$37.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$48.3	$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.88%	11.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9157	$2720
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5939	$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.61	$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.9	$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.3	$7.78
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.1	$1.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.01	$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.73	$2.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$1.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.49	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.3	$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.94	$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.46	$1.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$4.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.93	$5.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.53	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.21	$2.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.6	$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.8	$5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$41.1	$36.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.9	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.1	$56.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1976	$254
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10734	$7804

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2001
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2465
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2092
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$1647
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$2135
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$1894
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$1897
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$1958
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2055
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2205
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2000
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$1939
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1501
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$1850
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$1796
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$1886
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$1836
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$1804
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$1729
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2013
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1841
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$1890
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$1873
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$1818
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$1793
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$1919
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$1877
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$1756
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$1770
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$1942
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$1864
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$1876
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$1697
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1725
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$1761
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$1901
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$1746
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$1734
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$1822
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$1833

Cities near Guadalajara

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi	Tlaquepaque	$785
6.7 km or 4.2 mi	Zapopan	$1217
92 km or 57 mi	La Barca	$873
108 km or 67 mi	Ciudad Guzman	$867
135 km or 84 mi	Zamora	$865
147 km or 91 mi	Autlan	$854
159 km or 99 mi	San Francisco del Rincon	$818
164 km or 102 mi	Colima	$672
165 km or 103 mi	Lagos de Moreno	$846
173 km or 107 mi	Aguascalientes	$818
180 km or 112 mi	Leon	$812
185 km or 115 mi	Tepic	$681
188 km or 117 mi	Zacapu	$881
194 km or 120 mi	Uruapan	$789
196 km or 122 mi	Puerto Vallarta	$1303
202 km or 125 mi	Silao	$912
204 km or 127 mi	Tecoman	$774
205 km or 127 mi	Apatzingan	$830
207 km or 129 mi	Manzanillo	$741
208 km or 129 mi	Irapuato	$763
219 km or 136 mi	Sayulita	$1094
221 km or 137 mi	Guanajuato	$1076
224 km or 139 mi	Salamanca	$707
237 km or 147 mi	Yuriria	$812
246 km or 153 mi	Zacatecas	$630
249 km or 155 mi	Cortazar	$774
250 km or 155 mi	Morelia	$765
264 km or 164 mi	Celaya	$682
272 km or 169 mi	San Miguel de Allende	$1384
282 km or 175 mi	Fresnillo	$784
295 km or 183 mi	San Luis Potosi	$984
308 km or 191 mi	Queretaro	$996
326 km or 203 mi	Lazaro Cardenas	$900
350 km or 218 mi	San Juan del Rio	$913
352 km or 219 mi	Rioverde	$915
364 km or 226 mi	San Jose Villa de Allende	$856
387 km or 241 mi	Zihuatanejo	$994
396 km or 246 mi	Durango	$793
416 km or 258 mi	Toluca	$781
425 km or 264 mi	Mazatlan	$1185