Amsterdam vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3118
$3178
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7329
$7315
🏠 One person rent
$2031
$2092
🏘️ Family rent
$3485
$3715
🍽️ Food expenses
$654
$767
🚐 Transport expenses
$260
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4702
$4255
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
95
84
😀 Quality of life
96
92
🏙️ Population
921K
442K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 2% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 143rd and 118th ($3118 vs $3178) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 88th 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 1.3 months in Miami. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Miami ranked 33rd in the United States, while ranked 31st and 119th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Miami

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Amsterdam Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$104
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.4
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.2
$8.04
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$5.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$3.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2130
$2504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1705
$1788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3833
$4582
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2970
$3236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$95.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$292
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$65.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.81%
6.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10418
$6063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7591
$3867
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.92
$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$113
$103
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.2
$18.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.31
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$4.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.47
$5.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$4.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.85
$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.23
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.2
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.84
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$7.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.96
$3.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.9
$62.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.2
$132
💇 Haircut, simple
$37.4
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2892
$1514
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19920
$25246

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2178
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2589
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2252
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2230
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1846
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2568
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2256
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2235
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2718
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2222
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2134
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2414
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1514
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2392
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2111
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2581
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2374
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2228
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2011
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2615
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1829
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2329
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2262
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1860
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2082
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2706
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2302
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2318
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2070
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2154
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2187
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2263
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1986
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1992
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2058
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2107
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2164
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2100
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2087
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2238

Cities near Miami

Distance City Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Coral Gables
$2846
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Miami Beach
$2839
12 km or 7.2 mi Hialeah
$2471
13 km or 8 mi North Miami
$2726
14 km or 8.7 mi Doral
$2622
16 km or 9.8 mi Sweetwater
$2649
17 km or 10 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2543
17 km or 11 mi North Miami Beach
$2773
18 km or 11 mi Miami Lakes
$2588
18 km or 11 mi Miami Gardens
$2705
20 km or 12 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2813
20 km or 13 mi Palmetto Bay
$2818
22 km or 13 mi Aventura
$2794
23 km or 14 mi Miramar
$2788
24 km or 15 mi Hallandale Beach
$2845
24 km or 15 mi Kendall West
$2774
26 km or 16 mi Cutler Bay
$2885
27 km or 17 mi Hollywood
$3076
27 km or 17 mi Pembroke Pines
$2977
29 km or 18 mi Richmond West
$2905
30 km or 19 mi Cooper
$2795
31 km or 19 mi Dania Beach
$2847
34 km or 21 mi Davie
$2741
38 km or 24 mi Plantation
$2716
40 km or 25 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2781
40 km or 25 mi Weston
$2598
42 km or 26 mi Sunrise
$2661
43 km or 26 mi Lauderhill
$2751
43 km or 27 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2707
44 km or 27 mi Homestead
$3343
44 km or 28 mi Oakland Park
$2704
48 km or 30 mi Tamarac
$2836
48 km or 30 mi North Lauderdale
$2814
51 km or 32 mi Pompano Beach
$2709
51 km or 32 mi Margate
$2848
54 km or 34 mi Coral Springs
$3224
55 km or 34 mi Coconut Creek
$2794
59 km or 37 mi Parkland
$2971
61 km or 38 mi Deerfield Beach
$2450
66 km or 41 mi Boca Raton
$3101