Netherlands · 52.37° N / 4.90° E2.5M people · $$$$ · GMT+2

Amsterdam

A city built at bicycle speed.

The Amsterdam index
life on foot95
people from everywhere95
museums, music, ideas90
energy65
safety88
transit90
food70
culture90
nightlife80
affordability30
nature35
slow living45
0–100, relative to the other 100 cities on WHERE. Some scores are measured, some are our judgment. How we score →

Amsterdam is great if you want

Feeling safe at night
World-class public transport
Museums, music, ideas
Life on foot
People from everywhere

Think twice if you need

×Cheap housing
×Warm weather
×Nature at the door
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