Amsterdam vs Louisville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Louisville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$1918
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$4639
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$1108
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$1980
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$556
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$4464
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
61
😀 Quality of life
94
89
🏙️ Population
921K
633K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 33% more expensive than in Louisville. Cities ranked 612th and 1984th ($2545 vs $1918) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1684th in the Netherlands and the United States, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 2.3 months in Louisville. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Louisville ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 37th and 164th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Louisville

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Amsterdam Louisville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$62.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$9.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$5.03
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$5.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$881
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$2051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$1652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$195
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$52.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$3397
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$3039
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$51.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$16.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$2.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$3.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$8.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$3.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$52.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$1246
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$13578

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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 Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988