Amsterdam vs Stuttgart - Cost of Living Comparison

Amsterdam Stuttgart
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2311
$1618
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4982
$3644
🏠 One person rent
$1518
$905
🏘️ Family rent
$2324
$1440
🍽️ Food expenses
$451
$425
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3717
$3662
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
94
80
😀 Quality of life
94
94
🏙️ Population
860K
630K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 43% more expensive than in Stuttgart. Cities ranked 294th and 2514th ($2311 vs $1618) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in the Netherlands and Germany, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Amsterdam compared to 2.3 months in Stuttgart. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Stuttgart ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 31st and 30th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Stuttgart

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Amsterdam Stuttgart
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.8
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.5
$51.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.42
$4.21
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$3.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.52
$3.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1468
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1272
$715
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2516
$1505
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1909
$1144
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.3
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
2.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8970
$8347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5663
$5892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.43
$3.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.2
$77.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.7
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.24
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$1.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.71
$5.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.37
$0.85
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.41
$7.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.71
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$26.3
$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.4
$84.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1599
$437
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11361
$12398

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$1622
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2226
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$1631
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$1790
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1910
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$1577
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$1664
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$1887
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$1921
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$1588
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$1686
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1700
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$1531
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1655
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$1739
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$1664
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1578
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1659
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$1799
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1658
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$1656
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1664
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1570
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1660
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1555
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1661
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1487
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1664
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$1972
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1657
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1670
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1650
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1492
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1659
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$1452
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1735
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1657
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1797
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1755

Cities near Stuttgart

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Fellbach
$1300
8.6 km or 5.4 mi Ostfildern
$1303
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kornwestheim
$1306
9.6 km or 6 mi Leinfelden-Echterdingen
$1302
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Ditzingen
$1297
11 km or 6.6 mi Esslingen am Neckar
$1308
12 km or 7.4 mi Waiblingen
$1303
12 km or 7.7 mi Leonberg
$1304
13 km or 7.8 mi Filderstadt
$1301
13 km or 7.8 mi Remseck
$1303
14 km or 8.4 mi Ludwigsburg
$1303
14 km or 8.9 mi Weinstadt
$1302
15 km or 9.1 mi Sindelfingen
$1305
17 km or 10 mi Boblingen
$1299
20 km or 12 mi Winnenden
$1301
20 km or 13 mi Nurtingen
$1302
21 km or 13 mi Bietigheim-Bissingen
$1302
24 km or 15 mi Vaihingen an der Enz
$1300
25 km or 15 mi Kirchheim unter Teck
$1300
26 km or 16 mi Schorndorf
$1301
26 km or 16 mi Backnang
$1300
28 km or 17 mi Metzingen
$1303
30 km or 19 mi Tubingen
$1437
30 km or 19 mi Herrenberg
$1297
31 km or 20 mi Muhlacker
$1303
33 km or 20 mi Reutlingen
$1326
33 km or 20 mi Calw
$1304
36 km or 22 mi Goppingen
$1459
37 km or 23 mi Pforzheim
$1378
38 km or 23 mi Rottenburg am Neckar
$1302
40 km or 25 mi Eislingen
$1299
41 km or 25 mi Heilbronn
$1394
42 km or 26 mi Nagold
$1297
42 km or 26 mi Mossingen
$1298
44 km or 27 mi Eppingen
$1297
45 km or 28 mi Bretten
$1304
46 km or 28 mi Schwabisch Gmund
$1300
46 km or 29 mi Neckarsulm
$1299
51 km or 32 mi Geislingen an der Steige
$1302
51 km or 32 mi Horb am Neckar
$1299