Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Roermond Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Roermond

😐 Solo nomad: Amsterdam is 14% more expensive than Roermond without rent, and 75.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Amsterdam is 39.6% more expensive than Roermond without rent, and 54.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$22.87 €19.75
$17.24 €14.88
32.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$111 €96.2
$69.8 €60.3
59.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.46 €13.35
$13.62 €11.76
13.51%
Cappuccino
$4.84 €4.18
$3.57 €3.08
35.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.51 €3.03
$2.26 €1.95
55.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 €2.77
$1.14 €0.99
181.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.02 €6.06
$5.14 €4.44
36.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.81 €5.88
$4.56 €3.93
49.34%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.28 €1.11
20.31%
White Bread (500g)
$2.45 €2.11
$2.13 €1.84
15.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 €2.3
$3.18 €2.75
-16.04%
Eggs
$5.23 €4.51
$4.68 €4.04
11.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.64 €12.64
$12.88 €11.12
13.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.42 €12.45
$16.03 €13.84
-10.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.24 €14.02
$16.57 €14.31
-1.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 €2.46
$1.79 €1.55
58.66%
Banana (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.59 €2.24
-4.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 €1.86
$1.89 €1.63
14.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.65 €4.02
$3.13 €2.7
48.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$2.09 €1.81
-1.91%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.04 €1.76
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.34 €1.16
$1.03 €0.89
30.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 €1.04
$0.81 €0.7
48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.34 €12.38
$10.77 €9.3
33.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.18 €6.2
$7.16 €6.19
0.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 €1.5
$1.43 €1.24
20.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.6
$2.63 €2.27
14.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.05 €3.49
$1.93 €1.66
109.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$115 €99.4
$94.4 €81.5
21.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.63 €4
$7.77 €6.71
-40.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.15 €2.72
$1.57 €1.35
100.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65.3 €56.4
$46.42 €40.08
40.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.31 €2
$2.24 €1.94
3.12%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.4K €37.5K
$37.2K €32.1K
16.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.9K €33.6K
$37.1K €32K
4.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$302 €261
$202 €175
49.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.12 €19.1
$29.53 €25.49
-25.09%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.1 €44.96
$46.39 €40.05
12.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.1 €55.3
$52.4 €45.2
22.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.13 €33.78
$22.75 €19.64
72.00%
Cinema Ticket
$17.31 €14.95
$12.36 €10.67
40.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,792 €2,411
$2,013 €1,738
38.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.3K €18.4K
$17.2K €14.8K
23.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$101 €86.8
$57.5 €49.66
74.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.07 €42.37
$47.8 €41.27
2.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 €107
$112 €96.9
10.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$138 €119
$174 €150
-20.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,394 €2,067
$879 €759
172.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,997 €1,725
$767 €662
160.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,217 €3,641
$1,798 €1,552
134.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,063 €2,644
$1,409 €1,216
117.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$10.5K €9,047
$4,653 €4,017
125.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,565 €6,532
$2,631 €2,272
187.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amsterdam
Roermond
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,670 €4,032
$4,071 €3,515
14.71%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.02
4.58
-12.23%

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Last update for Amsterdam: October 28, 2025

Last update for Roermond: October 26, 2025

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