Rotterdam vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rotterdam Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2637
$1940
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6349
$4660
🏠 One person rent
$1608
$1122
🏘️ Family rent
$2828
$1887
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4180
$3317
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
54 km
🎓 Higher education
94
86
😀 Quality of life
95
91
🏙️ Population
664K
518K

The cost of living in Rotterdam is 36% more expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 676th and 2232nd ($2637 vs $1940) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 144th in the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Rotterdam compared to 1.7 months in Sheffield. Rotterdam ranked 4th best city to live in the Netherlands vs Sheffield ranked 27th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 24th and 177th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rotterdam vs Sheffield

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Rotterdam Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.1
$86.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.15
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$4.51
$4.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.04
$2.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1621
$1015
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1308
$833
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2889
$1725
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2391
$1474
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$204
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$314
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.7
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5975
$4981
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4252
$2791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.75
$3.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88.1
$87
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.4
$16.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.34
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.33
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.3
$3.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.95
$2.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.22
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.32
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$3.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.7
$20.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.1
$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.7
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.1
$86
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.2
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.3
$74.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2442
$1257
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13439
$24899

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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

Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1631
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1567
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1558
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1874
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1708
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1861
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1857
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1882
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1925
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1866
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1904
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1991
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1741
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2087
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$2002
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1841
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1787
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2365
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1733
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1891
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1827
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2080
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2055
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$2033
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1974
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1427
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1818
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1855
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1857
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1730
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1519
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1770
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2079
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$2025
68 km or 42 mi York
$1915
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1496
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1900
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1674
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2046
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1871