- Cost of Living
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- Dallas, Texas
- Zwolle
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Cost of living in Dallas, Texas, United States compared to Zwolle, Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (€8) | €15 | - 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (€6) | €7 | - 12% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.56 (€3.99) | €3.83 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.71 (€0.63) | €1.22 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.56 (€2.24) | €1.95 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.33 (€2.04) | €2.09 | - 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $3.61 (€3.16) | €4.33 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.29 (€2.88) | €2.29 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $4.86 (€4.26) | €1.75 | + 143% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.38 (€2.96) | €0.70 | + 323% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $12 (€11) | €4.50 | + 134% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.72 (€1.51) | €2.50 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.61 (€2.29) | €0.87 | + 164% | |
| Housing | - 6% | |||
| Housing in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,190 (€1,919) | €1,291 | + 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,113 (€975) | €1,113 | - 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $161 (€141) | €225 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,051 (€921) | €1,700 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $761 (€667) | €1,070 | - 38% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $81 (€71) | €70 | + 1% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $52 (€46) | €31 | + 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $327 (€287) | €450 | - 36% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $103 (€90) | €85 | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (€10) | €10 | + 4% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $20 (€18) | €15 | + 17% | |
| Clothes | - 26% | |||
| Clothes in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 26% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $40 (€35) | €85 | - 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $38 (€33) | €37 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (€75) | €119 | - 37% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $105 (€92) | €104 | - 11% | |
| Transportation | - 47% | |||
| Transportation in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 47% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $25,000 (€21,907) | €24,992 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.73 (€0.64) | €1.68 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $80 (€70) | €151 | - 53% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $23 (€21) | €23 | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 88% | |||
| Personal Care in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 88% more expensive than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.98 (€5.24) | €5.00 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $27 (€23) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $106 (€93) | €24 | + 289% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.96 (€5.22) | €3.23 | + 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.96 (€2.59) | €2.23 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.56 (€4.00) | €1.90 | + 110% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.36 (€2.94) | €0.90 | + 227% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.46 (€1.28) | €1.75 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (€17) | €25 | - 30% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (€36) | €41 | - 13% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (€19) | €21 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $162 (€142) | €49 | + 189% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $45 (€39) | €90 | - 56% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (€10) | €8 | + 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.97 (€3.48) | €3.00 | + 16% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.50 (€3.94) | €3.71 | + 6% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $438 (€384) | €579 | - 34% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (€0.16) | €0.30 | - 47% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $40 (€35) | €20 | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (€6) | €7 | - 4% | |
| TOTAL | - 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,998 prices entered by 354 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Dallas, Texas (United States) is 19% cheaper than in Zwolle (Netherlands)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€3,600
in Zwolle
you would need to make just about €2,921
($3,333)
in Dallas, Texas.
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