A Travel Price Comparison for Families, Couples, and Backpackers Amsterdam vs. Florence for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Amsterdam Prices
  Florence Prices
• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Amsterdam €133
  Florence €120

The average daily cost (per person) in Amsterdam is €133, while the average daily cost in Florence is €120. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each city. Below is a breakdown of travel costs for Amsterdam and Florence in more detail.

Accommodation

A hotel room in Amsterdam is about €154 This assumes double occupancy and modest accommodations.

The prices for places to stay in Florence can vary by date, location, and type. Generally, the average cost for accommodation per person is €69, while a typical double-occupancy hotel room for two people will cost around €138.

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Amsterdam €77
  Florence €69
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Amsterdam €154
  Florence €138

Food

In Amsterdam travelers spend around €33 a day on food. You can save money by choosing casual restaurants or food stalls, or you can spend plenty more by dining in nicer restaurants at every meal.

In Florence travelers spend around €25 a day on food. You can save money by choosing casual restaurants or food stalls, or you can spend plenty more by dining in nicer restaurants at every meal.

• Food Meals for one day
  Amsterdam €33
  Florence €25

Typical Food prices in Amsterdam

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Amsterdam:

• Afternoon Tea
  €6.00

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Amsterdam

Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Amsterdam.

• Live online cooking class from Classic European 2-course meal: $23
• Three course lunch/dinner voucher: $42
• Withlocals the 10 Tastings: Amsterdam's Favourite Private Food Tour with a Local: $50
• Private Pizza Canal Cruise Amsterdam: $62
• Dinner with an Amsterdam artist on the river: $62
• Amsterdam Nightlife Ticket & VIP Dinner at Hard Rock Café: $63
• Amsterdam Small Group Food Tour: $69
• Food Tour in the Albert Cuyp Market Amsterdam: $73
• Delicious Dutch Dinner in an Amsterdam Canalhouse: $75
• The Pizzaboat Amsterdam Min. 8 pax: $75
• Small-Group Guided Sunset Canoe Tour in Waterland with Dinner: $76
• Joy of Life - Bistro Dinner on an Amsterdam Canal: $84

Typical Food prices in Florence

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Florence:

• Panini Sandwich
  €6.50
• Casual Lunch (for Two)
  €17

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Florence

For Florence, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Italian Fresh Pasta Private Online Cooking Class: $27
• Virtual Cooking Class: Bruschetta & Tiramisù: $40
• Illuminated Florence Tour for Kids with Gelato & Pizza: $45
• Street Food Tour: $48
• Vegetarian pasta cooking class and dinner in Florence: $54
• Pizza & Gelato Preparation Class in Florence: $60
• 2-Hour Flavorful Food Tour: $61
• Pizza and Gelato Making Class in Florence: $62
• Florence Private Food Tour: $63
• Pizza and Ice Cream Cooking Course in Florence: $67
• Cooking Lesson Traditional Italian Pasta: $67
• Chianti and Siena Day Tour with Tuscan Winery Dinner: $72

Local Transportation

The average price of local transportation around Amsterdam is €16 per person, per day. As this average includes both taxis and public transport, keep in mind that the prices of private drivers and taxis are significantly more expensive than public transportation.

Public transportation tends to be much less expensive in Florence than paying for a taxi or private car service, as is expected. Typically, people spend €18 on transportation in Florence on average per day.

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Amsterdam €16
  Florence €18

Typical Local Transportation prices in Amsterdam

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Amsterdam:

• Ride on Tram
  €3.20
• Renting a Bike
  €15
• One Hour Canal Cruise
  €10
• Single Day Transit Pass
  €2.60
• Transit Pass to Amsterdam Airport
  €3.40

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Amsterdam

Some specific examples of transportation prices in Amsterdam:

• Private Transfer from Amsterdam to Bayeux - Up to 7 people: $2,675
• Excursion Brussels: transfer and guided tour in Brussels: $2,173
• Amsterdam to Paris: Convenient Luxury Transfer: $1,860
• Convenient Luxury Transfer: Amsterdam to Paris: $1,725
• Amsterdam to Frankfurt: Convenient Luxury Transfer: $1,574
• Convenient Luxury Transfer: Amsterdam to Frankfurt: $1,460
• Amsterdam to Brussels: Convenient Luxury Transfer: $716
• Convenient Luxury Transfer: Amsterdam to Brussels: $664
• Private Transfer from Amsterdam to Berlin with 2 Sightseeing Stops: $549
• Private Transfer from Amsterdam to Bruges: $379
• Private Transfer form Amsterdam to Keukenhof (Roundtrip incl Tickets): $373
• Private Transfer from Amsterdam to Brussels: $347

Typical Local Transportation prices in Florence

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for transportation costs in Florence:

• Taxi Ride Within City
  €8.00
• Taxi from Airport
  €25
• In City Parking (Full Day)
  €30
• Bus Pass (Full Day)
  €5.00
• Bus From Airport
  €5.00

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Florence

Also for Florence, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• 1-Way Private Transfer Between Florence and Bologna: $263
• 1-Way Private Transfer Between Florence and Pisa: $217
• 1-Way Private Transfer Between Florence and Siena: $188
• Airport Transfer to/from Florence and Sightseeing Stop: $799
• Andrea Bocelli LAJATICO concert MERCEDES E with Professional Driver TRANSFERS: $846
• Arrival Private Transfer La Spezia to Florence by Business or Luxury Vehicle: $280
• Bus Transfer from Florence to Rome Fiumicino Airport: $30
• City Hotels to Florence Airport: Private Transfer: $56
• City Hotels to Florence Train Station: Private Transfer: $48
• Departure Private Transfer Florence to La Spezia by Business or Luxury Vehicle: $280
• Direct Transfer from Florence Hotel To Rome Hotel: $967
• Direct Transfer from Florence to 5 Terre (Riomaggiore,Manarola or Corniglia): $504

Is it cheaper to fly into Amsterdam or Florence?

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Entertainment

Amsterdam's costs for entertainment, tickets, attractions, and tours will often cost around €30 per person, per day. This cost can vary widely by the type of activity, however, as this includes admission tickets, day tours, museums, and other things to do.

Sightseeing expenses in Florence, including the cost of admission tickets for day tours, museums, and attractions, usually cost an average of €24 per day, per person.

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Amsterdam €30
  Florence €24

Typical Entertainment prices in Amsterdam

Here are a few typical costs in Amsterdam for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:

• Two tickets to the Houseboat Museum
  €6.00
• Entry for two to the Anne Frank House
  €17

Tours and Activities in Amsterdam

Here are a few actual costs in Amsterdam for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:

• 1 hour Amsterdam City Tour in Pedicab: $87
• 1,5 hours Amsterdam Rickshaw Tour: $174
• 1.5 Hour Walking Tour of Amsterdam’s Red Light District with a Local: $41
• 1.5-hour Amsterdam Bubbly Bike tour: $757
• 2 Hours Private Walking Tour of the Highlights of Amsterdam: $81
• 2 hours Amsterdam City Tour in Pedicab: $162
• 2-Day Nightclub Admission Ticket: Best Nightlife in Amsterdam: $13
• 2-Hour Private Anne Frank Walking Tour with Drink: $162
• 2-Hour Private Custom Amsterdam Walking Tour With A Local Guide: $70
• 2-Hour Private Walking Tour: $306
• 2-Hour Semi Private All-Inclusive Cruise on our Boutique Style boats: $79
• 2.5 hours Amsterdam Pedicab Tour: $249

Typical Entertainment prices in Florence

For Florence, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:

• Admission to Uffizi
  €11
• Phone Booking Fee for Uffizi
  €4.00
• Firenze Card (for Two)
  €100
• Audioguides at Uffizi (for Two)
  €20
• Giotto's Tower Entrance Fee
  €6.00
• Boboli Gardens Entrance Fee
  €7.00

Tours and Activities in Florence

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Florence.

• Florentine Animal Tales Tour: $5.71
• Da Vinci Museum Skip-the-Line Ticket Entrance: $7.99
• Leonardo Da Vinci Museum Entrance Ticket: $8.71
• - Leonardo Interactive Museum® Entrance Ticket: $8.71
• Entrance Ticket to the Basilica of San Lorenzo: $9.70
• Florence Highlights Virtual Guided Tour (Times in EST): $11
• Florence Duomo Reserved Time Entrance Tickets: $14
• Florence Private Walking Tour: $16
• Florence Self-Guided Walking Audiopen Tour: $17
• Florence Animal Art Treasure Hunt Family Tour: $17
• Welcome to 90-Minute Guided Walking Tour: $18
• Palazzo Vecchio Entrance Ticket: $18

Alcohol

While the amount that someone spends on alcohol while visiting Amsterdam may vary from person to person, on average a person spends €19 per day on alcoholic beverages.

Alcoholic beverages can often be a significant portion of a traveler's budget, and the costs can vary greatly from person to person. In Florence, the average amount that a visitor spends on alcoholic beverages per day is €15.

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Amsterdam €19
  Florence €15

Sample the Local Flavors in Amsterdam

Also in Amsterdam, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

• Distillery Tour & Tasting: $22
• Amsterdam Bar Crawl: $27
• Amsterdam Shared Bar Crawl: $31
• Private Amsterdam Red Light District and pub tour: $61
• 4 hour Amsterdam Brewery Tour: $81
• High Class Culinary Lunch in Amsterdam - Self-Guided Food & Wine Tour: $102
• Drew's 3-Hour Amsterdam Brewery and Bar Tour to Top Rated Bars: $106
• Discover 3 gastronomic restaurants in Amsterdam - self-guided food & wine tour: $129
• Experience 4 Culinary Restaurants in Amsterdam Self-Guided Food & Wine Tour: $152
• Amsterdam Bachelor Party Bar Crawl: $488

Typical Alcohol prices in Florence

Here are a few samples of the prices for alcohol and nightlife in Florence from other travelers:

• Glass of Chianti
  €4.20
• Bottle of Wine
  €7.50

Sample the Local Flavors in Florence

Also in Florence, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:

• Florence Highlights, Local Food & Chianti Wine Tour: $40
• 60-Minute Wine Tasting Tour: $46
• Barricaia Wine Tasting at the Antinori Winery: $49
• 2-Hour Tuscan Wine Tasting Workshop: $55
• Wine Tasting of Tuscan Wine in Florence: $57
• 2-Hour Walking Tour and Wine Tasting: $58
• Chianti: Authentic Wine Tasting Experience from Florence: $59
• Florence Sunset Wine Tour: $64
• Sunset Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting: $64
• 3-Hour Private Wine Tour: $65
• Chianti Wine Tour: Full-Day from Florence with Tastings: $68
• Siena, San Gimignano and Wine Tasting in Chianti: $72