Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Digital Nomad Life in Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Summary: Rotterdam, Netherlands is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its vibrant culture, excellent public transportation, and affordable cost of living. The city is known for its modern architecture, art galleries, and museums, as well as its lively nightlife. The approximate population of Rotterdam is 645,000. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Rotterdam is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. The cost of renting a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Rotterdam is approximately $1,000 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Rotterdam is the city center, as it is close to all the attractions and amenities. The weather in Rotterdam is generally mild, with temperatures ranging from the mid-30s to the mid-60s Fahrenheit (1-18 Celsius).
How do I meet people in Rotterdam?
When we asked people living in Rotterdam about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Rotterdam can join a variety of clubs and activities, such as sports clubs, language clubs, and cultural clubs. Expats can also join meetup groups, which are organized around specific interests and activities. Additionally, there are many international organizations in Rotterdam that host events and activities for expats. Other ways that expats can meet people in Rotterdam include attending local festivals and events, joining a local church or religious organization, or simply striking up conversations with people in cafes and bars," said one expat in Rotterdam.
What is life like in Rotterdam?
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About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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