Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Huizen Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Huizen

😐 Solo nomad: Amsterdam is 4.8% more expensive than Huizen without rent, and 31.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amsterdam is 7.4% cheaper than Huizen without rent, and 30.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.75 €19.58
$28.57 €24.60
-20.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$112 €96.3
$103 €89.0
8.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.38 €13.24
$14.00 €12.05
9.86%
Cappuccino
$4.85 €4.18
$4.49 €3.87
8.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 €3.08
$4.14 €3.56
-13.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.25 €2.80
$3.20 €2.76
1.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.83 €5.88
$7.13 €6.14
-4.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.74 €5.80
$5.85 €5.04
15.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 €1.27
$1.33 €1.14
10.53%
White Bread (500g)
$2.39 €2.06
$2.43 €2.09
-1.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.56 €2.21
$2.97 €2.56
-13.80%
Eggs
$5.42 €4.66
$4.84 €4.16
11.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.03 €12.94
$14.42 €12.41
4.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.52 €12.50
$15.80 €13.61
-8.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.80 €14.47
$17.67 €15.22
-4.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.98 €2.56
$2.45 €2.11
21.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.51 €2.16
$2.55 €2.20
-1.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 €1.84
$1.86 €1.60
15.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.70 €4.05
$3.80 €3.27
23.68%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.02 €1.74
1.49%
Onion (1kg)
$2.10 €1.80
$1.88 €1.61
11.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.13
$1.25 €1.08
4.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 €0.99
$0.89 €0.77
29.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.30 €12.31
$14.08 €12.12
1.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.07 €6.08
$7.30 €6.28
-3.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.40 €1.21
25.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 €2.58
$2.45 €2.11
22.04%
🚌 Getting Around
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.96 €3.41
$3.58 €3.08
10.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$116 €100
$91.2 €78.5
27.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 €3.88
$3.70 €3.19
21.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.06 €2.64
$2.09 €1.80
46.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$64.4 €55.4
$26.57 €22.88
142.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.30 €1.98
$2.30 €1.98
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K €37.6K
$40.9K €35.2K
6.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$39.2K €33.8K
-1.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$299 €258
$244 €210
22.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.54 €18.55
$25.87 €22.27
-16.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.0 €43.94
$56.6 €48.76
-9.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$63.2 €54.4
$39.77 €34.24
58.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.05 €33.62
$23.55 €20.27
65.82%
Cinema Ticket
$17.17 €14.79
$16.23 €13.97
5.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,880 €2,480
$2,680 €2,308
7.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.5K €18.5K
$6,335 €5,455
238.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €87.2
$98.6 €84.9
2.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.82 €42.03
$53.6 €46.14
-8.90%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 €105
$105 €90.6
16.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 €117
$128 €110
6.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,348 €2,022
$1,450 €1,248
61.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,994 €1,716
$1,154 €993
72.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,186 €3,605
$2,286 €1,968
83.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,020 €2,600
$1,753 €1,510
72.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.8K €9,310
$5,272 €4,539
105.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,412 €6,382
$4,603 €3,963
61.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amsterdam
Huizen
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$5,139 €4,425
$2,659 €2,289
93.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.02
4.39
-8.43%

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Last update for Amsterdam: March 1, 2026

Last update for Huizen: March 3, 2026

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