Amsterdam vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$3992
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$1926
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$421
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$2320
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
95
60
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
921K
528K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 136% more expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 252nd and 4567th ($2859 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 46th in the Netherlands and Japan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Himeji ranked 231st in Japan, while ranked 25th and 1864th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$3.4
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$644
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$2737
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$75.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$5940
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$3781
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$4.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$77.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$28.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$11.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$14
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$6.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$46.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$13943

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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 Himeji

Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1103
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1104
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1099
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1138
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1095
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1088
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1106
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1097
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1088
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1085
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1075
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1083
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1080
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1075
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1181
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$1025
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1172
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1119
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1072
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1074
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$1044
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1185
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$985
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1072
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1084
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1072
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1249
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$977
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1096
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1068
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1067
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1073
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1132
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1075
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1066
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1052
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$1049
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1045