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About Rotterdam

Rotterdam is a great base for digital nomads 🚲🌍 Modern, fast-paced, and highly connected, it offers excellent public transport, strong Wi‑Fi, and plenty of coworking spaces. The city has a creative startup scene, international vibe, and easy access to Amsterdam, Belgium, and the rest of Europe. Plus, its riverside cafes and bold architecture make remote work feel inspiring. 💻✨

Through the year

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0° 10° 20° 30° Jan: 85 mm Feb: 74 mm Mar: 52 mm Apr: 65 mm May: 78 mm Jun: 69 mm Jul: 86 mm Aug: 64 mm Sep: 75 mm Oct: 102 mm Nov: 98 mm Dec: 71 mm Jan: 7°C / 2°C Feb: 9°C / 3°C Mar: 11°C / 4°C Apr: 13°C / 6°C May: 18°C / 9°C Jun: 22°C / 13°C Jul: 22°C / 15°C Aug: 23°C / 15°C Sep: 20°C / 13°C Oct: 16°C / 10°C Nov: 11°C / 6°C Dec: 8°C / 4°C Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Average high and low, °C Rainfall, mm

Key scores

Cost of Living 4.0
Internet Speed 9.0
Safety 8.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 6.3
Weather 5.6
Accommodation Cost 3.2
Nomad Friendly 7.7
Racial Tolerance 7.7
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Quick costs

Quick costs in Rotterdam
ItemCost
Apartment (1 bedroom) $1,387.79 per month
Coworking Space $346.95 per month
Coffee $4.05 per cup
Beer $5.78 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $20.82 per meal
Monthly Transport Pass $104.08 per month
Mobile Plan $23.13 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $52.04 per month

Other cities in Netherlands

Other cities in Netherlands
# City Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Amsterdam $3,527 7.1 Compare
2 The Hague $3,921 6.9 Compare
3 Utrecht $3,389 6.9 Compare
4 Groningen $3,498 6.7 Compare

Nearby destinations

Nearby destinations
# City Country Cost / mo Score Compare
1 Breda NL Netherlands $3,539 6.7 Compare
2 Amsterdam NL Netherlands $3,527 7.1 Compare
3 Sint-Niklaas BE Belgium $3,536 5.9 Compare
4 Delft NL Netherlands $3,331 6.6 Compare

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