Salary vs rent · Amsterdam
€40,000 salary in Amsterdam: how much rent can you afford?
On €40,000/year your monthly take-home budget (gross) is €3,333/month. The median rent in Amsterdam is €1,900, which would take 57.0% of your income — Risky.
Your monthly rent budget
Comfortable (25%)up to €833/mo
Manageable (30%)up to €1,000/mo
Stretch (35%)up to €1,167/mo
Risky (45%)up to €1,500/mo
Rent landscape in Amsterdam
€1,200
36.0% of your salary
Budget rent
€1,900
57.0% of your salary
Typical rent
€3,200
96.0% of your salary
High-end rent
Renters in Amsterdam typically spend 22–40% of income on rent. At €40,000/year, you have limited room to cover the median rent comfortably.
Data confidence: medium · CBS Netherlands housing expenditure survey + Huurprijscheck data (2023) · 2023
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