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Amsterdam, Netherlands
Netherlands

Amsterdam

capital and most populous city of the Netherlands

8°C · this month$3,900/mo921,468-2 m23 missions from 23 countries
Photo: Amsterdam Municipal Department for the Preservation and Restoration of Historic · Attribution · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Amsterdam

Monthly budget
$3,900/mo
Prices vs USA: 87%
US travel advisory
No advisory published
Homicides / 100k: 0.7
Internet access
97%
of people online
Air quality
8.6
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Dutch
Emergency
112
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Calling code
+31

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher.

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
-15°-5°5°15°25°35°12°Jan16°Feb18°Mar25°Apr26°May30°Jun32°Jul31°Aug28°Sep23°Oct17°Nov13°Dec
Best months:August

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 85%

Embassies & consulates in Amsterdam

23 missions from 23 countries

Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in Amsterdam

Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.

Where to eat in Amsterdam

Restaurants and cafés
Bars and nightlife

Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Amsterdam · CC BY-SA 4.0

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Netherlands

Frequently asked questions

Where can you eat in Amsterdam?

The travel guide to Amsterdam lists Pasta Pasta, Thaise Snackbar Bird, New King, Long Pura, and De plantage.

How much does it cost to live in Amsterdam?

Roughly $3,900 per month for a remote worker, based on Netherlands price levels (87% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Amsterdam in November?

In November Amsterdam averages a high of 17°C, a low of -3°C and about 76 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Amsterdam?

23 diplomatic missions, including Chile (Consulate General), France (Consulate General), Germany (Consulate General), Morocco (Consulate General), Peru (Consulate General), Spain (Consulate General), Suriname (Consulate General), and Türkiye (Consulate General).

Cities in Netherlands

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.