All 20 neighborhoods in Amsterdam ranked by cost of living index. Updated 2026.
| # | Neighborhood | 1BR Rent | Index | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canal Ring (Centrum) | $2,340/mo | 1.30x | +30% |
| 2 | Oud-Zuid | $2,304/mo | 1.28x | +28% |
| 3 | Jordaan | $2,250/mo | 1.25x | +25% |
| 4 | Zuidas | $2,160/mo | 1.20x | +20% |
| 5 | Oud-West | $2,070/mo | 1.15x | +15% |
| 6 | De Pijp | $1,980/mo | 1.10x | +10% |
| 7 | Java-eiland | $1,944/mo | 1.08x | +8% |
| 8 | Westerpark | $1,890/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 9 | Rivierenbuurt | $1,890/mo | 1.05x | +5% |
| 10 | Watergraafsmeer | $1,764/mo | 0.98x | -2% |
| 11 | Oost | $1,710/mo | 0.95x | -5% |
| 12 | Buitenveldert | $1,656/mo | 0.92x | -8% |
| 13 | Amstelveen | $1,584/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 14 | IJburg | $1,584/mo | 0.88x | -12% |
| 15 | Noord | $1,476/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 16 | Haarlem | $1,476/mo | 0.82x | -18% |
| 17 | Diemen | $1,404/mo | 0.78x | -22% |
| 18 | Nieuw-West | $1,350/mo | 0.75x | -25% |
| 19 | Slotervaart | $1,296/mo | 0.72x | -28% |
| 20 | Geuzenveld | $1,260/mo | 0.70x | -30% |
Rent estimates based on city average of $1,800/mo adjusted by neighborhood cost index. Index 1.00 = city average.
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Open a Wise Account →The most expensive neighborhood in Amsterdam is Canal Ring (Centrum), with an estimated 1-bedroom rent of $2,340/month — 30% above the city average.
Canal Ring (Centrum) is approximately 30% more expensive than the Amsterdam average. 1-bedroom rent is $2,340/mo vs $1,800/mo city-wide.
Our database covers 20 neighborhoods in Amsterdam, each with detailed cost-of-living and salary data.