Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Port Stanley instead of Amsterdam, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.77
€20.02
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$13.06
€12.01
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.31
€3.04
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.81
€2.58
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.11
€1.94
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.59
€6.06
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.10
€4.69
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
€4.09
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.95
€5.47
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.87
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.87
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
€1.43
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.80
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.18
€7.52
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$88.71
€81.58
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,110.45
€29,528.23
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.25
€23.22
|
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.09
€46.06
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,059.29
€1,893.69
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,685.95
€1,550.37
|
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|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$203.74
€187.36
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,119.81
€1,949.35
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,765.02
€10,818.91
|
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.08
€6.51
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.28
€3.93
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.34
€9.51
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.30
€57.29
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.33
€15.01
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Amsterdam
|
Port Stanley
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.06
€81.89
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.70
€30.99
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.07
€86.51
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$110.42
€101.54
|
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