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Living in Amsterdam

Canals, bikes everywhere and nearly everyone speaks English.

Weather
January / July average
4°C / 18°C
Sunny days a year
150
Best time for a trial stay
May to October
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Everyday life
Cost of living vs. home
$$$ About the same
Language
Dutch; English almost universal
Big cityNightlifeLive musicRemote-work hub
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Living in Amsterdam, Netherlands · Pinned