Hyderabad, India vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Hyderabad	Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$470	$2615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1151	$6248
🏠 One person rent	$170	$1599
🏘️ Family rent	$294	$2836
🍽️ Food expenses	$185	$653
🚐 Transport expenses	$72.6	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$290	$3894
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	64	94
😀 Quality of life	64	94
🏙️ Population	9.31M	664K

The cost of living in Hyderabad, India is 82% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 8810th and 689th ($470 vs $2615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 5th in India and the Netherlands, respectively. Check India vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hyderabad, India compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Hyderabad, India ranked 7th best city to live in India vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 5455th and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hyderabad, India vs Rotterdam

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	Hyderabad	Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.39	$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.1	$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.59	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$7.86
☕ Cappuccino	$2.05	$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.49	$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$214	$1583
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$121	$1310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$380	$2846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$221	$2421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.8	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.1	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.06	$57.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.45%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1440	$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$832	$4426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.6	$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.82	$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.79	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$0.95	$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.15	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.12	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.22	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.05	$3.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.07	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.95	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.45	$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.77	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.89	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19.8	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.38	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.02	$41
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.66	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$31.5	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$47.1	$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$112	$2107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2504	$13809

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Cities near Hyderabad, India

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi	Secunderabad	$398
87 km or 54 mi	Mahbubnagar	$353
92 km or 57 mi	Nalgonda	$266
138 km or 86 mi	Warangal	$358
139 km or 86 mi	Karimnagar	$361
150 km or 93 mi	Nizamabad	$305
173 km or 108 mi	Gulbarga	$251
178 km or 110 mi	Kurnool	$345
179 km or 111 mi	Khammam	$265
190 km or 118 mi	Ramagundam	$343
210 km or 130 mi	Nandyal	$347
230 km or 143 mi	Latur	$396
231 km or 143 mi	Adoni	$383
232 km or 144 mi	Nanded	$328
242 km or 150 mi	Guntur	$277
247 km or 154 mi	Vijayawada	$339
263 km or 163 mi	Tenali	$290
264 km or 164 mi	Chirala	$304
268 km or 166 mi	Ongole	$334
273 km or 169 mi	Solapur	$285
290 km or 180 mi	Eluru	$298
293 km or 182 mi	Proddatur	$367
299 km or 186 mi	Bijapur	$333
312 km or 194 mi	Anantapur	$345
314 km or 195 mi	Machilipatnam	$307
321 km or 200 mi	Hospet	$266
325 km or 202 mi	Kadapa	$368
355 km or 221 mi	Rajahmundry	$301
363 km or 226 mi	Nellore	$535
401 km or 249 mi	Kakinada	$291
404 km or 251 mi	Amravati	$310
405 km or 252 mi	Akola	$297
407 km or 253 mi	Hindupur	$341
418 km or 260 mi	Sangli	$290
422 km or 262 mi	Davanagere	$295
424 km or 264 mi	Madanapalle	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Tirupati	$327
426 km or 265 mi	Nagpur	$545
427 km or 265 mi	Hubli	$355
431 km or 268 mi	Ichalkaranji	$302

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2329
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$2228
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2392
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2581
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$2262
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2374
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2222
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$2134
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$2087
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2718
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$1846
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2589
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$2302
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2414
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$2238
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$3118
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2568
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2252
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2374
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2263
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2706
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2256
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$2230
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$2178
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1829
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1639
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$2089
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1818
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$2318
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1804
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$1860
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$2359
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1696
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$2168
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1512
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1671