Amsterdam vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2545
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5759
$1945
🏠 One person rent
$1649
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$2742
$647
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$299
🚐 Transport expenses
$217
$53
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3788
$665
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
95
27
😀 Quality of life
94
65
🏙️ Population
921K
149K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 207% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 612th and 6280th ($2545 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Netherlands and Mauritius, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Mauritius comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.8 months in Port Louis. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 37th and 4589th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Port Louis

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Amsterdam Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.4
$5.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$77.4
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.6
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.35
$2.92
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.18
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$303
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2979
$610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$44.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.3
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9157
$1162
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5939
$1141
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.61
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.1
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.73
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$2.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.3
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.94
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.93
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.21
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.6
$30.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$41.1
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.9
$8.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.1
$62
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93
$89.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1976
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10734
$3923

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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 Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$718
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$784
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$770
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$776
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$852
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1365
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1417
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1439
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$461
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$600
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$353
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$428
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$585
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1608
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$587
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1127
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1144
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1165
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$992
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1014
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$327
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$326
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$363
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$332
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$332
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$335
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$952
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$762