Prices in Amsterdam 2024

What’s up with the prices in Amsterdam in 2024? Due to a record high inflation of in 2022 of almost 12%, prices of food and drinks have risen sharply. In 2024 the price of a small beer (250 ml) from the tap in Amsterdam starts at € 3.50. Expect to pay a minimum of € 5.00 for a glass of wine. Dinner with a bottle of wine will set you back at least € 50 per person. Also the prices of cigarettes have risen: a pack of cigarettes in The Netherlands are now € 11.10.

In this article, you will find an indication of prices of drinks, food, cigarettes, and weed, etc. in Amsterdam in 2024. There can be a big difference between prices in different bars and restaurants. Prices in Amsterdam depend on the location, style, and quality of the food. The more central the location, the more expensive Amsterdam is.

Amsterdam Hotel Prices 2024

Hotels in Amsterdam are among the most expensive in Europe. July, August, and December are the busiest months in Amsterdam. On average, a hotel room in Amsterdams costs €130 in 2024.

Prices of Food & Drinks in Amsterdam 2024

Drinks

• € 3.50 – Heineken tap draught Beer (25 cl) 
• € 7.60 – Pint of Beer (0,5 l.) at Irish pub o’reilly’s
• € 5.40 – Bottled Belgian beer Duvel at Lokaal ‘t Loosje
• € 13.00- Pornstar Margarita Cocktail at Calle Ocho
• € 6.50 – Glass of Red Wine at Bistro Berlage
• € 28.50 – Bottle of Sauvignon Blanc at Indewaag
• € 3.50 – Coke/Sprite/mineral water
• € 3.70 – Cappuccino at Anne&Max
• € 1.39 – Bottle (1.5 l) of mineral water Evian at AH supermarket

Breakfast, Lunch and snacks

• € 11.00 – Tuna Melt at Café Het Paleis
• € 16.50 – Caesarsalade at Stadscafé Van Mechelen
• € 9.90 – 2 Dutch ‘kroketten’ on bread at Blauwe Pan
• € 13.20 – Cheeseburger at Burgermeester
• € 10.00 – Pizza Margherita at Peppino Amsterdam
• € 11.95 – Pancake breakfast at Pancake Bakery
• € 8.00 – Tom Yam Koeng at Amsterdam China Town

Sweets & snacks

• € 4,75 – Home made apple pie with cream at Café ‘t Papeneiland
• € 4,50 – Vegan Chocolate brownie at Café De Ceuvel
• € 6.45 – Big Mac at McDonalds Amsterdam
• € 8.00 – Plate of Dutch deep-fried snacks (bitterballen) at Café Kale

Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam

Restaurant Prices in Amsterdam in 2024 vary from € 14,50 to € 24,- for a main course. Expect to pay about € 50 per person for a 2-course meal with drinks in a mid-range restaurant in Amsterdam.

Find Tips on how to find a Good Restaurant in Amsterdam. For budget prices in Amsterdam, read this article about cheap restaurants in Amsterdam.

• € 60.00 – 4-course Chef’s Menu at Helling 7
• € 125,00 6-course Chef Menu at De Silveren Spiegel
• € 17.50 – Tagliatelle al Ragu at Gustatio Amsterdam
• € 16.00 – Korean seet fried chicken at The Bab
• € 23, 50 – Beef tenderloin (tournedos), 195 g with bread at Loetje
• € 45,00 – 3-course vegetarian or vegan menu at De Waaghals

Prices of Museums, Attractions & Tours in Amsterdam

Prices of Amsterdam museums and attractions have gone up in 2024. Check the links for tickets and exact prices. To avoid lines, always buy tickets in advance via the links below. Tickets for the Anne Frank tend to sell out quickly. Tickets to the Anne Frank House can only be bought via their own website (see link below)

Museums

• € 24.50 – Rijksmuseum
• € 24.00 – Van Gogh Museum
• € 20.00 – Stedelijk Museum
• € 19.50 – Rembrandt House Museum
• € 16,00 – Anne Frank House
• € 15.00 – Museum Van Loon

Attractions

• € 29.50- Artis Royal Zoo
• € 22.50 – Ripley’s Believe it or Not
• € 23,00 – Heineken Experience
• € 16,50 – A’DAM Lookout
• € 20,00 – Johan Cruijff ArenA Stadium Guided Tour

Prices of Amsterdam boat trip

Prices of a basic Amsterdam canal cruise with audio guide start from around € 14,00. If you want something more special, there are many guided canal cruises that offer a cruise and drinks or food included.

Tours, Day Trips & Canal Cruises

From Amsterdam, there are many day trips and tours you can do. Recommended are windmill village Zaanse Schans, Volendam and Edam and visits to cheese markets in the area. From end March to end May, there are the Tulip gardens in bloom that can be visited at Keukenhof gardens, by organised bus from Amsterdam.

Prices of Amsterdam City Passes

For popular museums in Amsterdam, I advise you to buy tickets online to avoid long lines. Do you want to visit multiple museums and attractions in Amsterdam? Compare Amsterdam City Passes and choose one that saves time and money.

Price of Transportation in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is a small city, be explored by walking or public transport. Below you will find prices of a one way ticket as well as several day tickets. Via the links you can get more info and buy tickets easily online, so you are prepared when you arrive in the city.

• € 6.50 – 1.5-hour Public Transport Ticket (tram, bus, metro)
• € 9,00 – Day Ticket Public Transport Amsterdam (24h)
• € 5.90 – Train Ticket Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam
• € 60.00 – Taxi from the Airport to Amsterdam
• € 55.00 – Rental Car Amsterdam per day
• € 7,50 – 1-hour Parking Fee in Central Amsterdam
• € 2,30 – Gasoline per liter (price Netherlands March 2024)
• € 10,00 – Bike Rental per Day

Nightlife in Amsterdam Prices

• € 15.00 – Entrance Price of a Club in Amsterdam
• € 11.00 – Mixed drink in a club
• € 5.00 – Beer in a club
• € 1,00 – Wardrobe (obligated)
• € 1,00 – Toilet facilities

Tobacco and cigarettes in Amsterdam Prices 2024

• € 11.10 – Cigarettes (Marlboro Red, 20)
• € 25.60 – Tobacco (Samson, 50 gram):

NEW: Tobacco and cigarettes NOT for sale at supermarket in 2024

Since 2024, tobacco and cigarettes are no longer for sale at supermarkets. You can buy them at special tobacco shops and at gasoline stations. There are also many cigarette vending machines in bars, clubs and cafés, or some cigarettes are available at the bar. The price of cigarettes in Amsterdam is the same no matter where you buy them.

How much is weed in Amsterdam?

• € 8,00 – Gram of hash in a coffeeshop
• € 12,00 – Gram of weed in a coffee shop in Amsterdam

NOTE:
Weed and hash are for sales only at coffee shops. The price of hash or weed in an Amsterdam coffee shop ranges from €4 to €35 per gram. Also see menu below. Amsterdam smart shops herbal drugs for sale.

Prices Amsterdam 2024 Red Light

For prices in the Amsterdam Red Light area, you can expect to pay about € 75 for 15 minutes of oral sex and intercourse with a prostitute behind a window in the Amsterdam red light district.

Minimum cost of living per month in Amsterdam, 2024

Prices of Amsterdam rental apartments continue to rise sharply.

• € 2000.00 – Rent of a one-bedroom apartment in Amsterdam
• € 150.00 – Electricity, gas, water plus local taxes
• € 150.00 – Dutch Health Insurance (obligated!)
• € 40.00 – Internet provider Mobile Phone: always online + mobile phone
• € 60,00 – Basic WiFi, Fast Internet & Cable Television
• € 13.68 – Official minimum income in The Netherlands (per hour, 40 hours a week)

READ MORE: How to find a flat in Amsterdam.

These are the prices in Amsterdam in 2024