- Cost of Living
- Netherlands
- India
- Amsterdam
- Amritsar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Amsterdam, Netherlands compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 128% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 128% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €15 (₨1,147) | ₨349 | + 229% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (₨575) | ₨315 | + 83% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.34 (₨255) | ₨94 | + 171% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.04 (₨80) | ₨46 | + 74% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.89 (₨145) | ₨52 | + 178% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.92 (₨147) | ₨41 | + 256% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.28 (₨327) | ₨228 | + 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.91 (₨146) | ₨103 | + 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.00 (₨229) | ₨31 | + 634% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.95 (₨73) | ₨119 | - 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (₨382) | ₨827 | - 54% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.25 (₨172) | ₨65 | + 165% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.38 (₨106) | ₨27 | + 293% | |
| Housing | + 200% | |||
| Housing in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 200% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,817 (₨138,960) | ₨26,545 | + 423% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,264 (₨96,707) | ₨7,500 | + 1189% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €162 (₨12,377) | ₨4,669 | + 165% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,104 (₨84,463) | ₨30,000 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €766 (₨58,563) | ₨25,000 | + 134% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €81 (₨6,189) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (₨1,855) | ₨1,269 | + 46% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €467 (₨35,721) | ₨41,000 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €172 (₨13,170) | ₨8,000 | + 65% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨506) | ₨200 | + 153% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (₨1,002) | ₨500 | + 100% | |
| Clothes | + 24% | |||
| Clothes in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 24% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €87 (₨6,672) | ₨2,480 | + 169% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 (₨2,380) | ₨2,891 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (₨6,502) | ₨5,358 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €135 (₨10,326) | ₨4,949 | + 109% | |
| Transportation | + 192% | |||
| Transportation in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 192% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 (₨1,912,284) | ₨605,082 | + 216% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.76 (₨135) | ₨74 | + 81% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €90 (₨6,846) | ₨1,790 | + 282% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €23 (₨1,793) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 21% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €2.85 (₨218) | ₨545 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (₨874) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €32 (₨2,427) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.84 (₨294) | ₨248 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.41 (₨261) | ₨206 | + 26% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.26 (₨173) | ₨200 | - 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.61 (₨123) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.19 (₨168) | ₨73 | + 131% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €29 (₨2,181) | ₨154 | + 1312% | |
| Entertainment | + 81% | |||
| Entertainment in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 81% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €47 (₨3,570) | ₨1,355 | + 163% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (₨1,530) | ₨471 | + 225% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €122 (₨9,327) | ₨656 | + 1321% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (₨4,589) | ₨2,179 | + 111% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (₨830) | ₨328 | + 153% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.70 (₨207) | ₨205 | + 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (₨306) | ₨153 | + 100% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | €565 (₨43,229) | ₨35,850 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.19 (₨15) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €32 (₨2,416) | ₨1,719 | + 41% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (₨459) | ₨252 | + 82% | |
| TOTAL | + 139% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,309 prices entered by 301 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2017.
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Cost of living in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 139% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨190,809
(€2,495)
in Amsterdam
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨80,000
in Amritsar.
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