Cost of Living in New Amsterdam vs Soledad

Cost of living in New Amsterdam is 27% higher than in Soledad (without rent).

Rent in New Amsterdam is 12% more expensive than in Soledad.

Cost of living including rent in New Amsterdam is 21% higher than in Soledad.

Food in New Amsterdam is 59% more expensive than in Soledad.

Transport in New Amsterdam is 37% cheaper than in Soledad.

New Amsterdam vs. Soledad Comparision

New Amsterdam Soledad
Cost of Living, including rent
1,013 $
840 $
Without Rent
614 $
485 $
Rent & Utilities
398 $
354 $
Food
480 $
301 $
Transport
61 $
97 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
535 $
400 $
Quality of Life
25
33
Population
17.3K
676.0K

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New Amsterdam Soledad

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
12.1 $ 5.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.6 $ 35.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.54 $ 8.32 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.64 $
Capuccino 3.88 $ 1.57 $
Coke, 330ml 1.23 $ 0.68 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 3.28 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.04 $ 1.49 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.95 $ 1.33 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.4 $ 2.03 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.7 $ 6.53 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.81 $ 5.39 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.42 $ 7.74 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.97 $ 3.66 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 1.65 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 1.66 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.79 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.1 $ 0.55 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.16 $ 1.43 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 17.9 $ 15.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 0.96 $
Cigarette pack 2.2 $ 2.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.51 $ 0.68 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.9 $ 24.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.06 $ 0.76 $
Taxi, 8 km 29.3 $ 21.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.9 $ 39.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.6 $ 6.61 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.68 $ 4.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.51 $ 1.41 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.5 $ 1.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.4 $ 81.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75.2 $ 125 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
61.8 $ 31 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 238 $ 238 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 596 $ 409 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 483 $ 257 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,291 $ 492 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,833 $ 835 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,693 $ 1,046 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 535 $ 400 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.06 % 14.88 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.5 $ 20.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.02 $ 4.19 $
Haircut 6.42 $ 4.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.3 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.3 $ 60 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 875 $ 128 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 23,245 $ 3,526 $