Is Amsterdam a good place for expats?

There are many American expatriates living in Amsterdam, which, in my opinion, is the best place for Americans to live in the Netherlands (Rotterdam, Utrecht, and Eindhoven are also great). There are a variety of expat groups you can join to meet people and make friends.

What is Amsterdam like for expats?

Life in Amsterdam is generally calmer than visitors might expect. Away from the tourist-filled areas, the Dutch capital is a relaxed, family-friendly place. In general, the city is very safe, yet you will want to use caution in other areas where bike thefts are common.

How much does it cost to see a doctor in the Netherlands?

Quick facts on the healthcare system in the Netherlands Type of healthcare: Universal (with mandatory private insurance) Average cost of an emergency room visit: € 256 (£235, US$300, AU$380) Average cost of a doctors visit: € 47 (£40, USD$55, AU$70)