Amsterdam vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Amsterdam	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3165	$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7127	$4327
🏠 One person rent	$2073	$1049
🏘️ Family rent	$3318	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$659	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$265	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4747	$2587
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	95	46
😀 Quality of life	95	88
🏙️ Population	921K	750K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 72% more expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 138th and 2623rd ($3165 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 86th in the Netherlands and Canada, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Amsterdam ranked 3rd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Winnipeg ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 24th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Winnipeg

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	Amsterdam	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22	$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93	$62.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.6	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.81	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.82	$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.06	$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2259	$893
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1723	$896
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3695	$1637
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2790	$1548
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$296	$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.3	$55.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.65%	4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11141	$2362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7428	$2380
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.92	$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$118	$82.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.8	$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.47	$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.55	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.84	$3.53
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.44	$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$9.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.2	$16.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.13	$3.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.08
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.84	$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.7	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$17.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.06	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.19	$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.14	$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$62.6	$41
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.8	$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$44.1	$77
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.3	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$98	$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2748	$1080
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20104	$15143

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi	Purmerend	$2185
18 km or 11 mi	Haarlem	$2755
21 km or 13 mi	IJmuiden	$2354
22 km or 14 mi	Almere	$2399
25 km or 16 mi	Zandvoort	$1865
26 km or 16 mi	Hilversum	$2564
26 km or 16 mi	Huizen	$2296
35 km or 22 mi	Langedijk	$2283
36 km or 22 mi	Utrecht	$2608
38 km or 23 mi	Leiden	$2389
38 km or 24 mi	Oegstgeest	$2307
40 km or 25 mi	Zeist	$2407
42 km or 26 mi	Lelystad	$1477
48 km or 30 mi	Leidschendam	$2365
49 km or 30 mi	Harderwijk	$2148
52 km or 32 mi	The Hague	$2491
53 km or 33 mi	Scheveningen	$2310
55 km or 34 mi	Delft	$2424
57 km or 36 mi	Dronten	$2026
59 km or 36 mi	Rotterdam	$2659
60 km or 37 mi	Veenendaal	$1805
61 km or 38 mi	Ridderkerk	$2336
64 km or 40 mi	Sliedrecht	$2234
64 km or 40 mi	Ede	$2053
65 km or 40 mi	Elburg	$2104
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2662
67 km or 42 mi	Zaltbommel	$2304
70 km or 43 mi	Wageningen	$2341
72 km or 45 mi	Kampen	$2077
75 km or 47 mi	Apeldoorn	$2159
76 km or 47 mi	Texel	$2220
81 km or 50 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2272
82 km or 51 mi	Arnhem	$2253
83 km or 51 mi	Zwolle	$1942
83 km or 52 mi	Zwartewaterland	$2040
86 km or 54 mi	Deventer	$2082
89 km or 55 mi	Nijmegen	$2152
89 km or 55 mi	Sneek	$2166
89 km or 55 mi	Breda	$2112
91 km or 57 mi	Tilburg	$2247

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1403
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1834
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1637
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1761
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2138
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1668
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1947
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2011
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1703
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1927
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1748
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2351
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1636
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1739
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$1996
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2391
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2618
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2326
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2402
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1679
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2356
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2206
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2296
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2267
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2327
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2270
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2312
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2304
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2319
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2273
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2323
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2251
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2315
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2228
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2331
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2434
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2223
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2310