Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Ede Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Ede

😐 Solo nomad: Amsterdam is 15.1% more expensive than Ede without rent, and 60.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Amsterdam is 33.8% more expensive than Ede without rent, and 58.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.87 €19.75
$21.49 €18.55
6.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$111 €96.2
$74.3 €64.1
49.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.46 €13.35
$13.74 €11.86
12.52%
Cappuccino
$4.84 €4.18
$4.05 €3.49
19.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 €3.03
$3.23 €2.79
8.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 €2.77
$2.54 €2.19
26.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.02 €6.06
$6.31 €5.45
11.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.81 €5.88
$5.13 €4.43
32.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.3 €1.13
18.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 €2.11
$2.26 €1.95
8.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 €2.3
$3.2 €2.76
-16.56%
Eggs
$5.23 €4.51
$4.78 €4.13
9.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.64 €12.64
$13.64 €11.78
7.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.42 €12.45
$15.34 €13.24
-6.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.24 €14.02
$16.85 €14.55
-3.62%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 €2.46
$2.33 €2.01
21.89%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.47 €2.13
-
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 €1.86
$1.85 €1.6
16.76%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.65 €4.02
$4.18 €3.61
11.24%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.08 €1.8
-1.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.15 €1.85
-5.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.21 €1.05
10.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 €1.04
$0.88 €0.76
36.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.34 €12.38
$14.73 €12.72
-2.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 €6.2
$7.22 €6.23
-0.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 €1.5
$1.34 €1.16
29.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.6
$2.79 €2.41
7.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.05 €3.49
$3.45 €2.98
17.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$115 €99.4
$79.1 €68.3
45.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 €4
$6.11 €5.28
-24.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.15 €2.72
$2.76 €2.39
14.13%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.3 €56.4
$23 €19.86
183.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 €2
$2.26 €1.95
2.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K €37.5K
$34.7K €29.9K
25.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K €33.6K
$36.2K €31.3K
7.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$302 €261
$269 €233
12.07%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.12 €19.1
$25.14 €21.71
-12.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.1 €44.96
$53.6 €46.29
-2.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.1 €55.3
$39.16 €33.81
63.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.13 €33.78
$40.05 €34.58
-2.30%
Cinema Ticket
$17.31 €14.95
$17.68 €15.27
-2.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,792 €2,411
$1,867 €1,612
49.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.3K €18.4K
$6,070 €5,241
250.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €86.8
$93.3 €80.5
7.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.07 €42.37
$37.95 €32.76
29.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$86.2 €74.4
44.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$138 €119
$111 €96.1
24.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,394 €2,067
$1,029 €888
132.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,997 €1,725
$862 €744
131.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,217 €3,641
$1,492 €1,288
182.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,063 €2,644
$1,249 €1,078
145.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.5K €9,047
$5,191 €4,482
101.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,565 €6,532
$4,905 €4,235
54.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amsterdam
Ede
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,670 €4,032
$2,424 €2,093
92.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.02
4.36
-7.80%

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Last update for Amsterdam: October 28, 2025

Last update for Ede: October 26, 2025

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