Cost of Living in Amsterdam
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Netherlands

Amsterdam

North Holland

Cost of living in Amsterdam

Last updated:May 16, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$2.43
Bananas 1kg
$2.34
Beef 1kg
$16.23
Bread 500g
$2.22
Chicken Breast 1kg
$9.71
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$12.79
Coca-Cola 2L
$3.09
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.79
Eggs (12)
$5.36
Imported Beer 330mL
$2.79
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$1.21
Local Cheese 1kg
$9.86
Milk 1L
$1.51
onion
Onions 1kg
$1.83
Oranges 1kg
$1.93
Potatoes 1kg
$1.92
Rice 1kg
$2.72
Tomatoes 1kg
$3.51
Water 1.5L
$1.04
Wine Bottle
$7.42

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$7.27
Cocktail
$15.00
Coffee
$4.44
Inexpensive Meal
$14.51
Mid-Range Meal
$87.47
Soda (Restaurant)
$3.34
Water
$2.96

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$2,085.97
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$1,634.38
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$3,547.22
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$2,615.91

Transportation

Car
$37,282.00
Gasoline 1L
$2.25
Monthly Pass
$96.94
One-way Ticket
$3.70
Taxi (per km)
$3.22
Taxi Start
$4.37
Taxi Trip
$28.00
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$60.20

Utilities

Basic Utilities (Small Apartment)
$197.00
Basic Utilities 85m²
$327.13
Internet
$47.91
Mobile Minute
$0.08
Phone Plan
$19.48

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$23.88
Gym
$58.59
Tennis Court
$31.05
Theater
$183.00

Personal Carepersonal care

Deodorant
$5.28
Haircut
$37.00
Shampoo
$4.60
Toilet Paper
$3.47
Toothpaste
$3.24

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$38.95
Jeans
$105.44
Leather Shoes
$113.62
sneakers
Sneakers
$107.35

Healthcare

Antibiotics
$14.00
Cold Medicine
$4.18
Doctor Visit
$39.00

Education

International School
$18,203.32
Preschool
$2,485.83

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$4,271.51
Cleaning
$20.00
Laundry Detergent
$19.00
Microwave
$226.00
Tablet
$638.00
TV
$440.00

Total Monthly Cost

$5,445

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$4,408

Median rent based on analysis of 10 apartments in May

Minimum$3,705
Maximum$4,932
Groceries
$330
Food Outside
$515
Base Cost
$192
Data Sources
NumbeoExpatistan
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