Amsterdam vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$826
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$1942
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$522
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
35 km
🎓 Higher education
95
27
😀 Quality of life
95
62
🏙️ Population
921K
149K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 246% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 252nd and 6351st ($2859 vs $826) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 0.6 months in Port Louis. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Port Louis ranked 1st in Mauritius, while ranked 25th and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amsterdam Port Louis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$2.9
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$0.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$305
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$29.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$45
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
6.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$1168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$1154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$6.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$6.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$5.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$23
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$87.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$223
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$3888

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Cities near Amsterdam

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 Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$674
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$767
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$804
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$701
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$789
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$777
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1451
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1444
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1432
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1397
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1371
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1457
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1481
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1454
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1538
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1665
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$457
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$519
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$348
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$403
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1549
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1093
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1552
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1091
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1394
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1500
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$1190
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$670
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1000
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$500
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$498
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$591
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$516
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$515
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$526
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$736