New Orleans vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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New Orleans Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2177
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5321
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$1252
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$2291
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$670
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.6
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3968
$3835
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
86
94
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
384K
664K

The cost of living in New Orleans is 2% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 1420th and 1336th ($2177 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1234th and 6th 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 1.8 months in New Orleans compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. New Orleans ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 222nd and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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New Orleans Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.6
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.4
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.49
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1455
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$962
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2693
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1865
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$65.3
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.73%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3069
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2129
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.25
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.7
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.8
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.21
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.82
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.67
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.41
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$140
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.6
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.3
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1565
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10192
$10888

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kenner
$2092
46 km or 29 mi Slidell
$1972
46 km or 29 mi Mandeville
$1711
72 km or 45 mi Hammond
$1964
74 km or 46 mi Houma
$1757
109 km or 68 mi Gulfport
$1530
112 km or 70 mi Morgan
$2124
114 km or 71 mi Central
$2031
119 km or 74 mi Baton Rouge
$2011
121 km or 75 mi Biloxi
$1748
154 km or 96 mi Pascagoula
$1801
168 km or 104 mi New Iberia
$2077
168 km or 105 mi Hattiesburg
$1678
189 km or 118 mi Lafayette
$1785
203 km or 126 mi Opelousas
$1922
209 km or 130 mi Prichard
$1898
212 km or 132 mi Mobile
$1825
213 km or 133 mi Laurel
$1862
218 km or 135 mi Natchez
$1959
223 km or 139 mi Daphne
$1898
235 km or 146 mi Foley
$1871
258 km or 160 mi Pearl
$2096
259 km or 161 mi Brandon
$2254
261 km or 162 mi Jackson
$1969
266 km or 166 mi Clinton
$2053
272 km or 169 mi Alexandria
$1773
274 km or 170 mi Ridgeland
$2088
276 km or 171 mi Vicksburg
$2033
278 km or 173 mi Madison
$2097
281 km or 175 mi Pensacola
$1987
299 km or 186 mi Meridian
$2053
303 km or 188 mi Lake Charles
$1960
318 km or 198 mi Sulphur
$2004
336 km or 209 mi Fort Walton Beach
$1892
344 km or 214 mi Monroe
$1567
348 km or 216 mi Crestview
$1783
373 km or 231 mi Port Arthur
$1865
376 km or 234 mi Ruston
$1798
390 km or 243 mi Beaumont
$1653
394 km or 245 mi Greenville
$1985

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592