Berlin vs Amsterdam
Side-by-side comparison for digital nomads
Overall Winner
Amsterdam
79/100
Cheapest
Berlin
$1,608/mo
Fastest Internet
Amsterdam
201 Mbps
Safest
Amsterdam
89/100
| Berlin | Amsterdam | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Score | 72/100 | 79/100 |
| Monthly Budget | $1,608 | $1,837 |
| Rent (1BR Centre) | $1,105 | $1,308 |
| Download Speed | 97 Mbps | 201 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 33 Mbps | 86 Mbps |
| Safety Score | 80/100 | 89/100 |
| Healthcare | 91/100 | 81/100 |
| Walkability | 82/100 | 89/100 |
| Nightlife | 95/100 | 82/100 |
| Cheap Meal | $8 | $12 |
| Coffee | $4 | $3 |
| Coworking (monthly) | $161 | $159 |
Verdict: Berlin vs Amsterdam
Amsterdam edges ahead with an overall score of 79/100. However, Berlin wins on affordability at $1,608/month.
Choose Berlin if you prioritise lower costs. Choose Amsterdam if you prioritise overall quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Berlin or Amsterdam better for digital nomads?
Amsterdam scores higher overall (79/100 vs 72/100). However, Berlin is cheaper at $1,608/month.
Which is cheaper, Berlin or Amsterdam?
Berlin is cheaper at $1,608/month vs $1,837/month for a comfortable lifestyle.
Which has faster internet, Berlin or Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has faster internet at 201 Mbps vs 97 Mbps download.
Which is safer, Berlin or Amsterdam?
Amsterdam has a higher safety score (89/100 vs 80/100).