Jacksonville vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Jacksonville	Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2224	$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5181	$6349
🏠 One person rent	$1313	$1608
🏘️ Family rent	$2236	$2828
🍽️ Food expenses	$641	$656
🚐 Transport expenses	$114	$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3821	$4180
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	56	94
😀 Quality of life	87	95
🏙️ Population	950K	664K

The cost of living in Jacksonville is 16% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 1439th and 676th ($2224 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1197th and 7th in the United States and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the United States vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Jacksonville compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Jacksonville ranked 106th best city to live in the United States vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 343rd and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jacksonville vs Rotterdam

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	Jacksonville	Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.5	$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$7.15
☕ Cappuccino	$5.75	$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.25	$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1441	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1035	$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2481	$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1839	$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.4	$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.35%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2629	$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2143	$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.6	$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.8	$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.85	$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.43	$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.63	$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.62	$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.6	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.65	$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.21	$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.5	$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.08	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.39	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.3	$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$14.4	$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.2	$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1311	$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11934	$13439

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Cities near Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2214
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2204
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2130
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2152
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2133
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$2365
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2160
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2234
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1979
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2237
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2292
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2290
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2362
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2285
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2296
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2330
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1503
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2130
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2288
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2320
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2356
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2333
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2364
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2352
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2325
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2381
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2359
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2352
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2313
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2450
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2491
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2234
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2095
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2293
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2610
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2613
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2232
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2278
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2146
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1860

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2403
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$2389
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2481
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2701
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$2332
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2471
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2348
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$2258
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$2110
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$2206
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$2264
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2669
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2295
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$1907
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2822
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$2369
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2457
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$2340
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$3203
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2636
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2383
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1770
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2471
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2337
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2721
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2383
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$2440
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$2223
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1822
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1730
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$2132
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1857
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$2360
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1849
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$1848
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$2409
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1734
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$2231
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1523
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1727