Liverpool vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Liverpool Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1713
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4187
$4464
🏠 One person rent
$917
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$1544
$1909
🍽️ Food expenses
$526
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2602
$3795
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
84
94
😀 Quality of life
89
93
🏙️ Population
513K
592K

The cost of living in Liverpool is 15% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 2633rd and 1756th ($1713 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 179th and 7th in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Liverpool compared to 1.9 months in Rotterdam. Liverpool ranked 18th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rotterdam ranked 3rd in the Netherlands, while ranked 163rd and 54th among best cities to live in the world.

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Liverpool Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.2
$63.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.68
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.21
$5.49
 Cappuccino
$4.12
$3.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$950
$1267
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$658
$1009
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1979
$1849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1072
$1585
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$252
$231
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.4
$40.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.83%
3.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3323
$5063
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2384
$3486
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$4.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.6
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.3
$21.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$2.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$4.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.8
$7.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.48
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$9.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$15.1
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.45
$5.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.19
$2.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$100
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$20.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$74.8
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1465
$1521
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7816
$12166

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Cities near Liverpool

Distance City Cost of living
3.7 km or 2.3 mi Bootle
$1656
3.9 km or 2.4 mi Birkenhead
$1652
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Wallasey
$1494
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Bebington
$1652
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Crosby
$1629
16 km or 10 mi Formby
$1642
17 km or 10 mi Ellesmere Port
$1746
17 km or 11 mi St Helens
$1358
19 km or 12 mi Widnes
$1708
21 km or 13 mi Runcorn
$1733
25 km or 16 mi Chester
$1867
26 km or 16 mi Southport
$1650
27 km or 16 mi Warrington
$1932
28 km or 18 mi Wigan
$1588
34 km or 21 mi Rhyl
$1706
36 km or 22 mi Chorley
$1644
36 km or 23 mi Lytham St Annes
$1669
41 km or 26 mi Wrexham
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Bolton
$1711
43 km or 27 mi Altrincham
$1758
43 km or 27 mi Preston
$1467
45 km or 28 mi Blackpool
$1519
45 km or 28 mi Sale
$1795
46 km or 29 mi Stretford
$1807
47 km or 29 mi Salford
$1819
50 km or 31 mi Blackburn
$1689
50 km or 31 mi Bury
$1526
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
51 km or 32 mi Crewe
$1487
56 km or 35 mi Droylsden
$1793
60 km or 37 mi Rochdale
$1607
60 km or 37 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
60 km or 37 mi Oldham
$1652
61 km or 38 mi Macclesfield
$1703
65 km or 40 mi Burnley
$1613
68 km or 43 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
71 km or 44 mi Lancaster
$1532
71 km or 44 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
73 km or 45 mi Morecambe
$1568
73 km or 46 mi Leek
$1675

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$1890
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1804
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$1850
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$1886
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1873
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$1836
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2205
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2000
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1822
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1832
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2055
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2135
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2465
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1877
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$1939
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1833
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2545
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$1894
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2092
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$1981
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1876
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1919
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$1897
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$1647
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2001
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1841
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1376
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1965
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1650
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1756
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1631
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1818
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1909
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1539
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$1971
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1413
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413