Amsterdam vs Port Louis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Port Louis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2791
$812
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6603
$1973
🏠 One person rent
$1828
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$3238
$637
🍽️ Food expenses
$586
$305
🚐 Transport expenses
$226
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4145
$508
😷 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 244% more expensive than in Port Louis. Cities ranked 331st and 6387th ($2791 vs $812) 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 29th and 4802nd 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
$21
$5.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.8
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$6.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.3
$2.75
 Cappuccino
$4.22
$2.61
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.13
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1920
$394
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1536
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3785
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2716
$542
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$33.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$264
$51.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.17%
5.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9911
$1157
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7140
$1131
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.59
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.9
$27.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.2
$22.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.93
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.1
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.64
$9.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$6.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$6.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.67
$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.02
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.25
$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.3
$27.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$5.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$22.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$30.2
$8.73
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.7
$65.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2405
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18104
$3884

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AmsterdamPort Louis

Cost of living

$349

$907

$6.64K

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1944
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2291
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2085
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1937
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2090
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2049
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1957
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1995
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2251
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2081
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1934
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2180
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1357
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2042
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1844
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2199
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2049
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1861
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1760
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2359
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1631
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2062
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1969
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1651
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1829
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2432
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2026
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2105
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1823
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1893
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1941
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1975
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1613
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1764
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1813
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1851
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1999
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1739
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1862

Cities near Port Louis

Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Quatre Bornes
$671
14 km or 8.5 mi Bambous
$745
14 km or 8.7 mi Triolet
$808
17 km or 10 mi Curepipe
$712
21 km or 13 mi Goodlands
$796
23 km or 14 mi Centre de Flacq
$667
33 km or 21 mi Mahebourg
$785
210 km or 130 mi Saint-Benoit
$1379
212 km or 132 mi Saint-Andre
$1368
214 km or 133 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1358
228 km or 142 mi Saint-Denis
$1322
237 km or 148 mi Saint-Joseph
$1296
241 km or 149 mi Le Tampon
$1396
241 km or 150 mi La Possession
$1371
246 km or 153 mi Le Port
$1400
248 km or 154 mi Saint-Pierre
$1397
250 km or 156 mi Saint-Paul
$1459
256 km or 159 mi Saint-Leu
$1575
880 km or 546 mi Toamasina
$447
1054 km or 655 mi Antananarivo
$507
1094 km or 680 mi Antsirabe
$352
1471 km or 914 mi Toliara
$389
1543 km or 959 mi Mamoudzou
$1465
1639 km or 1018 mi Domoni
$1100
1742 km or 1083 mi Victoria
$1495
1789 km or 1111 mi Moroni
$1105
1895 km or 1178 mi Nacala
$1150
1974 km or 1227 mi Pemba
$1506
2011 km or 1249 mi Nampula
$872
2180 km or 1355 mi Quelimane
$675
2365 km or 1470 mi Beira
$1003
2368 km or 1472 mi Mulanje
$461
2404 km or 1494 mi Zomba
$457
2426 km or 1508 mi Blantyre
$507
2441 km or 1517 mi Mangochi
$493
2463 km or 1530 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
2490 km or 1548 mi Ntcheu
$492
2491 km or 1548 mi Monkey Bay
$518
2504 km or 1556 mi Xai-Xai
$1003
2515 km or 1563 mi Zanzibar
$552