Cost of Living in Norwich vs Rotterdam

Cost of living in Norwich is 3% lower than in Rotterdam (without rent).

Rent in Norwich is 11% more expensive than in Rotterdam.

Cost of living including rent in Norwich is 6% higher than in Rotterdam.

Food in Norwich is 8% more expensive than in Rotterdam.

Transport in Norwich is 62% cheaper than in Rotterdam.

Norwich vs. Rotterdam Comparision

Norwich Rotterdam
Cost of Living, including rent
2,345 $
2,219 $
Without Rent
818 $
847 $
Rent & Utilities
1,527 $
1,371 $
Food
584 $
539 $
Transport
68 $
178 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,681 $
3,835 $
Quality of Life
69
94
Population
40.1K
664.0K

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Norwich Rotterdam

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.4 $ 18.3 $
Dinner, for 2 39.9 $ 68.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.5 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.96 $ 6.41 $
Capuccino 5.04 $ 3.78 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 2.91 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.05 $ 1.3 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 4.16 $ 1.81 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.77 $ 2.62 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.44 $ 5.12 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 14.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.58 $ 14.6 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 17.6 $ 16.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.99 $ 2.18 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.84 $ 2.4 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 1.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.91 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.74 $ 2 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 2.02 $ 0.66 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.33 $ 3.23 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.5 $ 6.72 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.74 $ 1.54 $
Cigarette pack 13.6 $ 11.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.91 $ 4.43 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 68.6 $ 83.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.92 $ 2.21 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.6 $ 22.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 123 $ 39.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.5 $ 4.79 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 6.84 $ 6.05 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.28 $ 1.78 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.07 $ 2.3 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
101 $ 151 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
155 $ 232 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.5 $ 43 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,322 $ 1,112 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,471 $ 1,840 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,591 $ 1,440 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,061 $ 2,175 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,313 $ 5,393 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,832 $ 3,725 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,681 $ 3,835 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.84 % 3.75 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.4 $ 36.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 20.2 $ 14.6 $
Haircut 19.9 $ 21.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 84.5 $ 99.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 38.5 $ 75.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,511 $ 1,741 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 22,482 $ 10,888 $