How many euros should I take to Amsterdam for a week?


How many euros should I take to Amsterdam for a week? As a general guideline, budget travelers may be able to get by with around €50-75 per day for accommodation, food, and transportation, while those looking for more luxury may need to budget around €150-200 per day or more.


Should I take out euros before going to Amsterdam?

Resist the urge to buy foreign currency before your trip. Some tourists feel like they just have to have euros or British pounds in their pockets when they step off the airplane, but they pay the price in bad stateside exchange rates. Wait until you arrive to withdraw money.


How much money do you need per day in Netherlands?

Traveling to the Netherlands on mid-range budget costs around $152 per person, per day. A couple would spend $1,926 in one week. A solo traveler would spend $1,063 in one week.


Is it better to take cash or card to Amsterdam?

Dutch currency Many shops and restaurants in Amsterdam accept credit cards, but not all. It is therefore recommended to either ask before you order or ensure you have a sufficient amount in cash to cover the bill. Most shops and restaurants do not accept €200 or €500 notes.


How much is a meal in Amsterdam?

Budget Lunch Prices in Amsterdam: €5-€13 Takeaway meals (like kebabs with fries) or similar dishes from a takeaway shop will cost about €4-€6. A cheap pizza will cost about €5-€6. A combo meal at McDonald's will cost about €7-€9. Note: Many of the restaurants on the breakfast list also have plenty of lunch options.


What is the 30 rule in Amsterdam?

The 30% ruling is a tax advantage for highly skilled migrants working in the Netherlands. In a nutshell, the taxable amount of a gross Dutch salary is reduced from 100% to 70%, meaning 30% of the wage is tax free. Visit our 30% ruling page to learn more about its purpose, duration, benefits and how to apply.


Is Amsterdam expensive for food and drink?

If you're planning on partying hard, eating out at the city's finest restaurants and staying in a top hotel, it isn't going to be cheap. For those who prefer to stay in hostels, eat at local joints and save their money for a few drinks, Amsterdam can be done on a pretty decent budget.


Is 600 euro enough for a week in Amsterdam?

At todays value it's possible to live on EUR 600,— easily. that will give you EUR 20,— a day. There will be days you spend at home. First and most important: Find another apartment.


Is € 100 a day enough in Amsterdam?

FAQs about Amsterdam Trip Cost The average daily budget for a trip to Amsterdam can vary depending on your travel style and preferences. However, a rough estimate for a budget traveler would be around €60-80 per day, while mid-range travelers can expect to spend around €100-150 per day.


Do you tip in Amsterdam?

That's because, in the Netherlands, there is no social or written requirement to tip a restaurant worker. However, if you received good service or thoroughly enjoyed the food, it's customary to give a small tip — around 5-10% of the bill. If your service was just average, round up the bill or leave some change.


How much euros should I bring for 1 week?

This is so entirely dependent on your own travel preferences that it's tough to estimate but we recommend putting aside roughly €700 to €1700 for spending money for one week in Europe.