City guide

Studying in Amsterdam

Programme counts from our verified corpus; cost figures from Numbeo (open-market 1-bedroom median). Additional student-cost sources are pending integration — see the methodology for what each number is and isn’t.

Open-market rent: high

Open-market rent this high — Numbeo's 1-bedroom-outside median is at this level. The student rental market is a separate signal (shared rooms, uni housing corporations, dorm rates) usually lower. Corroboration from Nibud / Deutsches Studentenwerk pending; check your uni's housing office directly.

Basis: Numbeo 1-bedroom outside-center median, verified 2026-Q1. Student rental market is a separate signal (Nibud / Deutsches Studentenwerk — pending source integration).

What it costs to live here

Monthly numbers from a single public source (Numbeo). NL-official student-cost sources (Nibud, DUO/CBS) still to be integrated — pending X10 sequencing.

1-bedroom rent (outside city center)

Source: Numbeo · Verified 2026-Q1 · methodology

€1,673.76/mo

Monthly student budget (rent + food + transport)

Source: Numbeo · Verified 2026-Q1 · methodology

€2,373.76/mo

Statutory health insurance (student rate)

S2 sourcing: statutory rates per country. First insurance source integration pending.

Universities in Amsterdam

18 on record with English-taught master's programmes.

Methodology: how each number was gathered · cost of living · programme counts