Roseau vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Roseau	Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1003	$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2777	$4999
🏠 One person rent	$339	$1371
🏘️ Family rent	$889	$2182
🍽️ Food expenses	$470	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$75.3	$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$485	$3835
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	12	94
😀 Quality of life	46	94
🏙️ Population	14.7K	664K

The cost of living in Roseau is 55% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5671st and 1336th ($1003 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Dominica and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Dominica vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Roseau compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Roseau ranked 1st best city to live in Dominica vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 6502nd and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Roseau vs Rotterdam

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	Roseau	Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.46	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55	$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.62	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$6.41
☕ Cappuccino	$3.09	$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.69	$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$183	$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1044	$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$618	$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$85.2	$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.5	$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.64%	3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1252	$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$969	$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.1	$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$32.4	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$37.2	$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.73	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.45	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.01	$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.21	$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.75	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.34	$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.63	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.27	$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.24	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.71	$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11	$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.38	$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.37	$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.7	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.39	$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.9	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.29	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.3	$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.39	$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.3	$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$147	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$111	$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3324	$10888

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Cities near Roseau

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
84 km or 52 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
86 km or 53 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
102 km or 63 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
103 km or 64 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
109 km or 68 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
110 km or 68 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
115 km or 71 mi	Le Moule	$1594
149 km or 93 mi	Castries	$1159
181 km or 112 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
199 km or 124 mi	All Saints	$1081
208 km or 129 mi	St. John's	$1084
226 km or 140 mi	Georgetown	$1004
238 km or 148 mi	Kingstown	$981
265 km or 165 mi	Basseterre	$1241
270 km or 168 mi	Cayon	$1242
301 km or 187 mi	Holetown	$1390
310 km or 193 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
351 km or 218 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
355 km or 220 mi	Grenville	$1061
364 km or 226 mi	St. George's	$1065
449 km or 279 mi	Saint Croix	$2561
463 km or 288 mi	Scarborough	$1101
490 km or 304 mi	Road Town	$2295
509 km or 316 mi	Charlotte Amalie	$2192
515 km or 320 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
517 km or 321 mi	San Juan	$1164
532 km or 331 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
546 km or 339 mi	La Asuncion	$692
552 km or 343 mi	Porlamar	$684
552 km or 343 mi	Carupano	$719
558 km or 347 mi	San Fernando	$964
565 km or 351 mi	Fajardo	$1574
566 km or 352 mi	Naguabo	$1697
568 km or 353 mi	Yabucoa	$1627
569 km or 354 mi	Humacao	$1677
575 km or 357 mi	Las Piedras	$1493
584 km or 363 mi	Rio Grande	$1647
588 km or 365 mi	Guayama	$1534
589 km or 366 mi	Gurabo	$1158

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