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Amsterdam, Netherlands

75/100 — Excellent match

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Population
820,000
Region
North Holland
Coordinates
52.37, 4.90
Time zone
CET
Airport
Schiphol
Airport dist.
10 km
Coast dist.
40 km
Elevation
0 m
Climate classification: Oceanic

Cost of living

48
1-bed city centre€1,900
1-bed outside centre€1,500
2-bedroom rent€2,800
3-bedroom rent€3,900
Utilities€180
Internet€38
Public transport€80
Restaurant meal€85
Groceries€320
Est. monthly budget€3,400

Tax

Country-level data
58
Income tax9.5–49.5%
Social security27.5%
Effective tax est.37%
Capital gains36% (box 3)
Dividend tax15–26.25%
Corporate tax25.8%
Digital nomad regime30% ruling (phasing down to 30/20/10%)
Tax residency threshold183 days/yr

Environment & air quality

80
PM2.510 µg/m³
PM1016 µg/m³
NO₂30 µg/m³
O₃40 µg/m³
Air quality rank#82

Transport

55
Traffic congestion33%
Avg commute35 min
Public transport95/100
Cycling score90/100
Walking score92/100
Car dependency22%

Digital nomad

92
Broadband speed95 Mbps
Fibre coverage93%
5G coverage92%
Coworking availability95/100
Cafés for remote work95/100

Lifestyle

93
Nightlife92/100
Restaurants95/100
Culture70/100
Beaches82/100
Nature95/100
International community95/100
Family friendliness82/100
English friendliness95/100

Safety

84
Crime score26/100
Safety perception84/100
Road safety80/100

Healthcare

86
Hospital access92/100
Doctor access88/100
Pharmacy access90/100

Visa & residency

Country-level data
Digital nomad visaDAFT visa for US entrepreneurs
Minimum income€0
Duration5 years
Renewaln/a
Family allowedYes
Permanent residencyAfter 5 years

Climate

58
Avg temperature10°C
Summer temp22°C
Winter temp3°C
Sunshine hours1650 hr/yr
Rainfall800 mm
Rainy days130 days
Heat days (>30°C)8 days
🟡 Data year: 2024 · Source: compiled estimates · Confidence: estimate