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Live, Work and Study

Where to live: a guide to moving to the Amsterdam Area

More and more international residents are choosing to live in the areas beyond Amsterdam city centre, where there are more options for housing, a variety of international schools and easy transport connections. Check the list below to see what each location has to offer or use our interactive MapitOut tool to find your ideal housing location depending on your desired commute.

Woman cycling on Nieuwendammerdijk past Blue House traditional houses

Try the interactive MapitOut tool

Taking your ideal travel time and mode of transport into account, use our interactive tool to discover the parts of the Amsterdam Area that really hit the sweet spot.
Visualise your daily routine and find your new home in an area that fits you and your family perfectly.
Find your new home