Amsterdam vs Hamamatsu - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Hamamatsu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$1203
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$3080
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$1703
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
94
58
😀 Quality of life
94
71
🏙️ Population
860K
788K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 92% more expensive than in Hamamatsu. Cities ranked 294th and 4154th ($2311 vs $1203) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 19th in the Netherlands and Japan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.4 months in Hamamatsu. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Hamamatsu ranked 521st in Japan, while ranked 31st and 2357th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Hamamatsu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$5.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$30.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$4.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$939
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$658
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$98.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
1.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$3785
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$2557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$2.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$61.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$3.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$7.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$17.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$63.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$493
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$16744

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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

Cities near Hamamatsu

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.7 mi Iwata
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Fukuroi
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kosai
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Kakegawa
$1052
29 km or 18 mi Shinshiro
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kikugawa
$1050
32 km or 20 mi Toyohashi
$1208
35 km or 22 mi Toyokawa
$1073
37 km or 23 mi Omaezaki
$1048
43 km or 26 mi Shimada
$1048
43 km or 27 mi Tahara
$1048
45 km or 28 mi Makinohara
$1048
48 km or 30 mi Yoshida
$1047
48 km or 30 mi Gamagori
$1047
51 km or 32 mi Fujieda
$1058
54 km or 34 mi Kota
$1048
56 km or 35 mi Yaizu
$1055
58 km or 36 mi Okazaki
$1193
63 km or 39 mi Nishio
$1065
64 km or 40 mi Chiryu
$1051
66 km or 41 mi Anjo
$1070
66 km or 41 mi Shizuoka
$1121
67 km or 41 mi Toyota
$1178
69 km or 43 mi Hekinan
$1048
72 km or 44 mi Takahama
$1048
73 km or 45 mi Miyoshi
$1047
73 km or 45 mi Kariya
$1058
75 km or 47 mi Togo
$1049
76 km or 47 mi Mihama
$1045
76 km or 47 mi Higashiura
$1050
76 km or 47 mi Taketoyo
$1044
76 km or 47 mi Handa
$1053
76 km or 48 mi Toyoake
$1048
77 km or 48 mi Obu
$1053
78 km or 49 mi Agui
$1049
79 km or 49 mi Nisshin
$1050
81 km or 50 mi Nagakute
$1050
81 km or 50 mi Seto
$1053
83 km or 52 mi Tokai
$1052
84 km or 52 mi Mizunami
$1050