Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Zandvoort Cost of Living Comparison Between Amsterdam and Zandvoort

🙂 Solo nomad: Amsterdam is 2.6% cheaper than Zandvoort without rent, and 41.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Amsterdam is 1.1% cheaper than Zandvoort without rent, and 36.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$22.87 €19.75

$17.16 €14.82

33.28%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$111 €96.2

$91.2 €78.7

22.16%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$15.46 €13.35

$14.04 €12.12

10.11%

Cappuccino

$4.84 €4.18

$4.29 €3.7

12.82%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.51 €3.03

$3.33 €2.87

5.41%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.21 €2.77

$2.66 €2.3

20.68%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$7.02 €6.06

$6.97 €6.02

0.72%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$6.81 €5.88

$5.91 €5.1

15.23%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.54 €1.33

$1.36 €1.17

13.24%

White Bread (500g)

$2.45 €2.11

$2.35 €2.03

4.26%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.67 €2.3

$2.91 €2.51

-8.25%

Eggs

$5.23 €4.51

$4.85 €4.19

7.84%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.64 €12.64

$13.97 €12.06

4.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$14.42 €12.45

$15.58 €13.45

-7.45%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$16.24 €14.02

$16.95 €14.63

-4.19%

Apples (1kg)

$2.84 €2.46

$2.44 €2.11

16.39%

Banana (1kg)

$2.47 €2.13

$2.53 €2.18

-2.37%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.16 €1.86

$1.89 €1.63

14.29%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.65 €4.02

$4.02 €3.47

15.67%

Potato (1kg)

$2.05 €1.77

$1.9 €1.64

7.89%

Onion (1kg)

$2.04 €1.76

$1.88 €1.62

8.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.34 €1.16

$1.2 €1.04

11.67%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.2 €1.04

$0.86 €0.74

39.53%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$14.34 €12.38

$13.76 €11.88

4.22%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.18 €6.2

$6.89 €5.95

4.21%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.73 €1.5

$1.41 €1.22

22.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 €2.6

$2.36 €2.04

27.54%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$4.05 €3.49

$3.49 €3.01

16.05%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$115 €99.4

$91.4 €78.9

25.93%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$4.63 €4

$4.71 €4.07

-1.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.15 €2.72

$2.62 €2.26

20.23%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$65.3 €56.4

$27.06 €23.37

141.20%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$2.31 €2

$2.19 €1.89

5.48%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$43.4K €37.5K

$40.9K €35.3K

6.19%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$38.9K €33.6K

$33.9K €29.3K

14.63%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$302 €261

$243 €210

24.22%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$22.12 €19.1

$25.96 €22.41

-14.79%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$52.1 €44.96

$45.92 €39.65

13.41%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$64.1 €55.3

$39.75 €34.32

61.23%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$39.13 €33.78

$22.98 €19.84

70.28%

Cinema Ticket

$17.31 €14.95

$16.95 €14.64

2.12%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$2,792 €2,411

$2,374 €2,050

17.61%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$21.3K €18.4K

$6,194 €5,348

243.40%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$101 €86.8

$97.9 €84.5

2.73%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$49.07 €42.37

$48.64 €41.99

0.88%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$124 €107

$117 €101

5.84%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$138 €119

$156 €134

-11.35%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,394 €2,067

$1,434 €1,238

66.91%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,997 €1,725

$1,152 €994

73.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$4,217 €3,641

$2,291 €1,978

84.05%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$3,063 €2,644

$1,760 €1,519

74.05%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$10.5K €9,047

$5,831 €5,035

79.69%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$7,565 €6,532

$3,993 €3,448

89.46%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$4,670 €4,032

$3,877 €3,348

20.45%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.02

0.50%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Amsterdam: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zandvoort: October 29, 2025

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