Amsterdam vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$1075
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
95
81
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
921K
13.9M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 383% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 126th and 7496th ($3203 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 93rd in the Netherlands and China, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.6 months in Tianjin. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 13th and 2445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Tianjin

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Amsterdam Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.2
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$0.87
 Cappuccino
$4.91
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$4.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$19275

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Cities near Amsterdam

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

Cities near Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547