Amsterdam vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$989
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$181
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
95
69
😀 Quality of life
96
51
🏙️ Population
921K
2.1M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 649% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 126th and 8928th ($3203 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in the Netherlands and Pakistan, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 13th and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Rawalpindi

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Amsterdam Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$3.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$782

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2223
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2822
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2383
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2440
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2636
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2383
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2338
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2669
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2348
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2457
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1512
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2481
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2172
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2701
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2471
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2389
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2058
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2637
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1822
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1848
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2136
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2360
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2106
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2119
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2260
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2189
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$2002
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2094
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2055
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2200
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2132
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2206
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2340

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$464
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$425
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265