One of the things to know before moving to Amsterdam is that the city is rather small.In terms of paperwork, the relocation process to Amsterdam is not that complicated. Nationals of some countries (such as Canada, Australia, the US, and EU member countries) do not even require a visa to move to the Netherlands. Is […]

Re: What would be considerd a “good” salary in Amsterdam? Hi there, For all of Holland (no Amsterdam surcharges): around 3000-4000 euro gross per month which usually (taxes and social security premiums) translates to between 1500-2000 euro net in hand. What is a good salary in Amsterdam 2020? According to the Dutch Central Plan Bureau […]

Visa and MasterCard (also known as Eurocard in Europe) are the most widely used cards in Holland. American Express is often accepted, mostly in the middle- and upper-bracket category. Diners Club is not as commonly accepted as American Express. Beware of hidden credit card fees while traveling. What cards work in Amsterdam? The most commonly […]

Train options for Paris to Amsterdam Train High-speed train Regional train Travel time 3hr 20 minutes 8hr 20 minutes Seat reservations Mandatory Not required Stations Paris Nord – Amsterdam Centraal Paris Nord – Amsterdam Centraal How long is the Eurostar from Paris to Amsterdam? Paris to Amsterdam by train Journey time From 3h 19m Frequency […]

The best time to visit Amsterdam is between April and May or September and November – right before or directly after the summertime high tourist season. What is the cheapest month to go to Amsterdam? The cheapest time to visit Amsterdam is definitely winter, except for the weeks around the Christmas holidays. Prices start to […]

Summary about cost of living in Amsterdam, Netherlands: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,747$ (3,311€) without rent.Amsterdam is 20.36% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Amsterdam is, on average, 45.89% lower than in New York. What salary do you need to live in Amsterdam? In Amsterdam, it is common to […]

Definitions STAT Netherlands Intentional homicide rate 0.87 Ranked 14th. Murder rate 179 Ranked 63th. Murder rate per million people 10.83 Ranked 97th. Rapes 1,530 Ranked 17th. How many murders a year in Amsterdam? There was one murder a month in Amsterdam last year. In total, 121 people were murdered in the Netherlands last year, four […]

Amsterdam is a moderately expensive city to live in. The cost of living is high, but not as high as other European cities like London.The rental market in Amsterdam is more affordable, but still pricey. To live in the city center in a 1 bedroom apartment the average cost is about $1,490 USD. How much […]

Typical December Weather in Amsterdam In December, highs in Amsterdam reach an average of 43°F/6°C, and at night, lows plunge to an average of 36°F/2°C.In Amsterdam, it rains an average of 15 days in December. Occasionally, it snows in Amsterdam in December, but don’t count on it during your trip! Is December a good time […]

DutchAmsterdam.nl — The ambition of Waternet, Amsterdam’s water authority, is to someday have the water in the canals of Amsterdam clean enough for people to swim in. Is the water in Amsterdam canals clean? Most Amsterdammers viewed the canals as open garbage pits or sewers and liberally threw waste into their waters. Thanks to the […]

Eric Manheimer. The series is adapted from a book Eric Manheimer takes us on a journey through the doctor’s life while he struggles to balance his personal health and 12 diverse patients. The true events follow Dr. Manheimer as the medical director at Bellevue from 1997-2012. Dr. Is Dr Eric Manheimer alive? Twelve was a […]

Ethnic groups: Over 81,7% of the population are Dutch (Germanic and Gallo-Celtic stock), other 18,3% (of which 9% are non-western origin mainly Turks, Moroccans, Antilleans, Surinamese and Indonesians) (1999 est.) What race are people from Amsterdam? Amsterdam Demographics The racial and ethnic makeup of Amsterdam as of 2012 was 49.5% Dutch and 50.5% foreign ancestry. […]

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,747$ (3,311€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 1,045$ (924€) without rent. Amsterdam is 20.20% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Amsterdam is, on average, 45.78% lower than in New York. Why is rent in Amsterdam so high? ‘The high rents in […]

No more! A Monzo debit card can be used abroad without having to notify the bank. There is no charge for point of sale transactions (such as spending in hotels and shops and) outside of the UK. Likewise, there is no charge for making online payments in a foreign currency. Can I use Monzo in […]

There are plenty of sharks in Amsterdam but none of the type that swim in the water. 6. Does Amsterdam have sharks? Re: There are sharks in the canals in Amsterdam! Yes, the canals are full of illegal unlicensed boat tours as there isn’t much enforcement. Is it safe to swim in Amsterdam? Swimming in […]