Cost of living comparison
Amsterdam is 2.8 times more expensive than Moroni.
If you lived in Amsterdam instead of Moroni, you would:
pay 4.9 times more for restaurants
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF750
|
$21.44
€20.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,555
|
$13.93
€13.21
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF723
|
$3.23
€3.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF525
|
$2.79
€2.65
|
|
pay 78.7% more for groceries
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF284
|
$2.06
€1.95
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,397
|
$6.58
€6.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,281
|
$4.76
€4.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,240
|
$4.81
€4.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,236
|
$6.45
€6.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,134
|
$0.98
€0.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF100
|
$1.03
€0.98
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF113
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF835
|
$1.81
€1.72
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF683
|
$0.88
€0.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF569
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
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pay 2.1 times more for transportation
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,092
|
$8.09
€7.67
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,439
|
$87.51
€82.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,510,985
|
$35,207.42
€33,389.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,824
|
$24.86
€23.58
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF72,722
|
$47.53
€45.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF325,038
|
$2,189.86
€2,076.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF270,031
|
$1,816.26
€1,722.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,240
|
$206.94
€196.26
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for childcare
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF178,021
|
$2,377.37
€2,254.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,282,227
|
$14,444.53
€13,698.64
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF733
|
$6.43
€6.10
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,393
|
$4.20
€3.98
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF875
|
$13.40
€12.71
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,361
|
$65.86
€62.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,905
|
$15.00
€14.23
|
|
pay 16.6% more for clothing
|
Moroni
|
Amsterdam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$92.54
€87.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,003
|
$37.12
€35.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,006
|
$106.57
€101.06
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,004
|
$114.59
€108.67
|
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