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Triplandio Amsterdam guide covers 20 travel guides across 55 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 80 self-guided walking tours in Amsterdam with 429 POI, spanning 293.4 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Amsterdam
City & Country Data Netherlands (Amsterdam)
Key travel data for Amsterdam — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Netherlands
Cost
LOW
Safety
86
Health
94
Lifestyle
81
Infra
98
Rank
#4
Score
70
Tourists
7.3M/y
GDP/cap
$73.7k
Life Exp
82.0 yrs
Population
18.1M
Currency
EUR €
Language
Dutch
Payments
Cashless
Emergency
112
💰 Prices in Amsterdam
Coffee
$4.50
Beer
$6.00
Lunch
$15.00
Groceries
$60.00/w
Taxi/km
$2.00
Transit
$3.00
Fuel
$1.80/l
Internet
$50.00/m
Salary
$3,000/m
Best time to visit Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Now (September) avg: 16°C, mostly dry, full season — expect crowds. Best months to walk: Jun & May.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
20°C / 13°C
Sunrise / Sunset
7:31 / 19:32
Local time
10:58
Best Months 
Jun & May
Jun & May
J
Jan
F
Feb
M
Mar
A
Apr
M
May
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
J
Jun
J
Jul
A
Aug
S
Sep
O
Oct
N
Nov
D
Dec
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Temperature
Average night-low temperature, month by month. Zero line marks freezing point.
Crowds
How busy it gets — traveller interest by month.
Rainfall
Rainy days to expect each month.
Sunshine
Hours of sun per day, by month.
Local Flavours of Amsterdam —
Explore recipes, history, our unique food flavour DNA graph and more.
A traditional Dutch pie filled with apples, cinnamon, and sometimes raisins. Small meat-based breaded snacks, deep-fried and served hot. Golden puff pastry filled with savory cheese. A semi-hard cheese with a rich, creamy flavor and smooth texture. Large, thin pancakes often enjoyed with a variety of toppings. Raw herring fillet served with onions and pickles. Raw herring served in a bread roll with onions and pickles. Battered and deep-fried white fish pieces, commonly served with sauce. Mini Dutch pancakes, served with powdered sugar and butter. Thin, filled waffles with caramel syrup.
Traditional Local Food
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
Dessert
Vegetarian
Apple Pie
Appeltaart
AH-pel-tart
Snack
Meat
Ball-shaped Meat Croquettes
Bitterballen
BI-tuh-BAH-len
Snack
Vegetarian
Cheese Sandwich
Kaasbroodje
KAAS-broot-yeh
Snack
Vegetarian
Dutch Cheese
Goudse Kaas
HOW-dah kas
Main course
Vegetarian
Dutch Pancake
Pannenkoeken
PAN-en-koo-ken
Snack
Fish & Seafood
Herring
Haring
HAH-ring
Street food
Fish & Seafood
Herring Sandwich
Broodje Haring
BROH-juh HA-ring
Street food
Fish & Seafood
Kibbeling
KIB-ble-ing
Dessert
Vegetarian
Poffertjes
POH-fer-chess
Dessert
Vegetarian
Stroopwafel
strope-vah-fel
