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Cost of Living Comparison Between Zwolle and Amsterdam Cost of Living Comparison Between Zwolle and Amsterdam

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Zwolle is 9.1% cheaper than Amsterdam without rent, and 29.6% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Zwolle is 0.6% cheaper than Amsterdam without rent, and 28.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.51 โ‚ฌ15.10
$23.56 โ‚ฌ20.31
-25.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$88.1 โ‚ฌ75.9
$112 โ‚ฌ96.3
-21.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.54 โ‚ฌ9.95
$15.32 โ‚ฌ13.21
-24.67%
Cappuccino
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$4.79 โ‚ฌ4.13
-22.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
$3.51 โ‚ฌ3.02
-3.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 โ‚ฌ2.44
$3.27 โ‚ฌ2.81
-13.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.96 โ‚ฌ5.14
$6.73 โ‚ฌ5.80
-11.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.73 โ‚ฌ4.08
$6.88 โ‚ฌ5.93
-31.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.02
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-18.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.47 โ‚ฌ2.13
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.08
2.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.03 โ‚ฌ2.61
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.20
18.82%
Eggs
$4.52 โ‚ฌ3.90
$5.38 โ‚ฌ4.63
-15.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.59 โ‚ฌ11.71
$15.11 โ‚ฌ13.02
-10.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$16.09 โ‚ฌ13.87
$14.32 โ‚ฌ12.34
12.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.70 โ‚ฌ14.39
$16.45 โ‚ฌ14.18
1.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
-33.56%
Banana (1kg)
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.20
$2.58 โ‚ฌ2.22
-1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚ฌ1.62
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.93
-16.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.75 โ‚ฌ3.24
$4.67 โ‚ฌ4.03
-19.70%
Potato (1kg)
$2.02 โ‚ฌ1.74
$1.96 โ‚ฌ1.69
3.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.79
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
0.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.09
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.11
-1.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 โ‚ฌ0.62
$1.21 โ‚ฌ1.04
-40.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.92 โ‚ฌ11.14
$14.62 โ‚ฌ12.60
-11.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 โ‚ฌ6.14
$7.21 โ‚ฌ6.22
-1.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 โ‚ฌ1.21
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
-18.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 โ‚ฌ2.35
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.65
-11.07%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$6.38 โ‚ฌ5.50
$4.04 โ‚ฌ3.49
57.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$117 โ‚ฌ101
0.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.77 โ‚ฌ3.25
$4.63 โ‚ฌ4.00
-18.57%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.02 โ‚ฌ2.61
$3.17 โ‚ฌ2.73
-4.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$27.39 โ‚ฌ23.61
$64.9 โ‚ฌ56.0
-57.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
-0.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.1K โ‚ฌ35.4K
$42.8K โ‚ฌ36.9K
-4.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.4K โ‚ฌ33.9K
$37.5K โ‚ฌ32.3K
4.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 โ‚ฌ254
$305 โ‚ฌ263
-3.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.17 โ‚ฌ22.56
$21.96 โ‚ฌ18.93
19.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.00 โ‚ฌ39.65
$51.3 โ‚ฌ44.22
-10.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.57 โ‚ฌ34.97
$64.7 โ‚ฌ55.8
-37.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.12 โ‚ฌ19.93
$38.58 โ‚ฌ33.26
-40.07%
Cinema Ticket
$16.35 โ‚ฌ14.09
$17.47 โ‚ฌ15.06
-6.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,606 โ‚ฌ1,385
$2,848 โ‚ฌ2,455
-43.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,397 โ‚ฌ8,100
$21.8K โ‚ฌ18.8K
-56.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$98.1 โ‚ฌ84.6
$100 โ‚ฌ86.6
-2.27%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$62.6 โ‚ฌ53.9
$48.85 โ‚ฌ42.11
28.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 โ‚ฌ73.4
$124 โ‚ฌ107
-31.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 โ‚ฌ112
$140 โ‚ฌ121
-7.62%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,034 โ‚ฌ892
$2,407 โ‚ฌ2,075
-57.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,054 โ‚ฌ909
$1,973 โ‚ฌ1,701
-46.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,836 โ‚ฌ1,583
$4,173 โ‚ฌ3,597
-56.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,507 โ‚ฌ1,299
$3,040 โ‚ฌ2,620
-50.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,799 โ‚ฌ4,999
$10.8K โ‚ฌ9,289
-46.19%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$7,117 โ‚ฌ6,135
$7,713 โ‚ฌ6,648
-7.72%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Zwolle
Amsterdam
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,032 โ‚ฌ2,613
$4,832 โ‚ฌ4,165
-37.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.39
4.02
9.20%

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Last update for Zwolle: January 12, 2026

Last update for Amsterdam: January 11, 2026

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