Amsterdam vs Alkmaar: house prices compared

In 2025 an existing owner-occupied home in Amsterdam cost €206,556 more on average than in Alkmaar. On average €630,621 in Amsterdam against €424,065 in Alkmaar (+48.7%).

Amsterdam€630,621

Alkmaar€424,065

Latest official CBS figures (updated 17 February 2026)

Measure	Amsterdam	Alkmaar
Average sale price 2025	€630,621	€424,065
Change vs 2024	+2.1%	+11.2%
Change vs 2015	+107.5%	+117.7%
Average WOZ value	€518,000	€380,000
Owner-occupied	31%	59%
Multi-family homes	88%	39%
Floor-area class of the middle home	50 tot 75 m²	75 tot 100 m²
Dwellings	486,769	54,739
Inhabitants	934,526	112,896
Cars per household (context)	0.4	0.9

Price trend 2015–2025

Amsterdam
Alkmaar

Figures in the chart

Year	Amsterdam	Alkmaar
2015	€303,925	€194,809
2016	€358,976	€214,497
2017	€407,670	€238,071
2018	€460,751	€262,519
2019	€484,995	€286,883
2020	€510,919	€313,937
2021	€569,890	€365,446
2022	€620,954	€399,298
2023	€568,161	€393,418
2024	€617,647	€381,336
2025	€630,621	€424,065

Home sizes

Amsterdam

2 tot 15 m²0.0%
15 tot 50 m²21.0%
50 tot 75 m²35.8%
75 tot 100 m²24.5%
100 tot 150 m²14.1%
150 tot 250 m²3.9%
250 tot 500 m²0.7%
500 tot 10 000 m²0.1%

Alkmaar

2 tot 15 m²0.0%
15 tot 50 m²7.1%
50 tot 75 m²18.5%
75 tot 100 m²25.7%
100 tot 150 m²37.5%
150 tot 250 m²9.9%
250 tot 500 m²1.2%
500 tot 10 000 m²0.2%

Housing stock by floor-area class, start of 2026 (CBS 83704NED).

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CBS warns that average sale prices are not a price index. The average also moves when a different mix of homes is sold, for example more apartments or larger houses. For the true price trend, CBS uses its price index (table 85792NED).

Living costs, rooms, parking and price per m² are not shown: there is no free official source for them by municipality. Methods and sources