🇳🇱 Amsterdam: Budget Guide
avg $116/dayhostel from $34/nightBest: Apr–May
Daily budget
What does it cost?
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brokepackr
Dorm beds, street food, local transport
Hostel$33/night
Food$36/day
Transport$16/day
Activities$2/day
$87/day total
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backpackr
Most commonMixed dorms + privates, mix of cheap and mid restaurants
Hostel$44/night
Food$52/day
Transport$20/day
Activities$10/day
$116/day total
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flashpackr
Private rooms, restaurants, tours and activities
Hostel$85/night
Food$83/day
Transport$26/day
Activities$20/day
$197/day total
Climate
Weather by Month
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Conditions
10°
3°
Hi / Lo (°C)
60
mm rainfall
80%
Humidity
Getting around
Getting In & Out
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24 hostels indexedAccommodation
Hostel Prices
Hostels from $34/night · 24 hostels indexed
The Backpacker Inn
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$37/night
Central Hostel & Bar
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$36/night
Budget Beds Plus
Mixed dorm · 4-bed
$34/night
Entry
Visa Quick Reference
EU Citizens
Freedom of movementStay: Unlimited
No visa required.
US / UK / AU / CA
Schengen visa-freeStay: 90 days
Part of the Schengen zone.
Money
Currency
USD/EUR
~0.93 EUR per USD
Euro
€
Very card-friendly city. Rent a bike for €12–18/day — it's the best way to see Amsterdam. Avoid the Bulldog tourist chain for coffee shops — locals use smaller spots.
Calendar
Upcoming Holidays in Amsterdam
27
Apr
King's Day
5
May
Liberation Day
25
Dec
Christmas Day
26
Dec
Second Christmas Day
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