Summary of The Cost of Living in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Amsterdam is $3,436.16 including rent, or $1,486.16 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Amsterdam is $4,409.62 including rent, or $2,459.62 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Amsterdam is $6,037.84 including rent, or $3,502.84 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Amsterdam ranges from $41,233.92 for a single person to $52,915.44 for a couple, and $72,454.08 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $17,833.92 for a single person to $29,515.44 for a couple, and $42,034.08 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Amsterdam, baseline monthly expenses range from $2,143.60 for a single person to $2,756.60 for a couple, and $3,792.40 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $893.60 for a single person to $1,506.60 for a couple, and $2,167.40 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Amsterdam, estimated monthly expenses range from $6,233.80 for a single person to $8,191.80 for a couple, and $11,176.90 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $3,133.80 for a single person to $5,091.80 for a couple, and $7,146.90 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Amsterdam is $4,540.00, which is 205.5% more than the average monthly cost of living and 408.1% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
Cost of Living Details
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| Monthly broadband internet subscription with unlimited data and cable TV | |||
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| Monthly expenses for food and basic care per pet (grooming, veterinary visits, treats, and medications) | |||
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Salary Info
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