Market comparison
Amsterdam, Netherlands vs London, United Kingdom
Both columns are built from the catalog and the price index: Amsterdam — 51 facilities from 28 operators, London — 59 facilities from 30 operators. Where a benchmark or a tariff is not published, the cell says so.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
51
Tracked facilities · Operators: 28
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $180 (range 165–195)
London, United Kingdom
59
Tracked facilities · Operators: 30
Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: $213 (range 195–230)
Markets side by side
| Field | Amsterdam | London |
|---|---|---|
| Tracked facilities | 51 | 59 |
| Operators | 28 | 30 |
| Published IT capacity | 108 MW (10 of 51 sites publish) | 984 MW (23 of 59 sites publish) |
| Operational | 49 | 50 |
| Under construction / announced | 2 | 9 |
| Tier III+ certified sites | 2 | 4 |
| Sites with any certification | 26 | 27 |
| Liquid-cooled sites | 2 | 6 |
| AI-ready sites | 3 | 7 |
| Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month | $180 (range 165–195) | $213 (range 195–230) |
| Benchmark change, yoy | not published | not published |
| Industrial power tariff, $/kWh | $0.179 | $0.454 |
| Average Coloprice Score | 25/100 across 51 sites | 26/100 across 59 sites |
| Latency between the two | 11 ms round trip | |
Counts are the Coloprice catalog as of 2026-10-01; benchmarks are the Colocation Price Index (Q3 2026). Operators publish some facts and not others — an empty cell means «not published», not zero.
Where they differ
Only fields both sides publish and where the values are not identical. This is not a judgement: the right choice depends on the workload, the contract and the site.
- Tracked facilities: Amsterdam — 51; London — 59
- Operators: Amsterdam — 28; London — 30
- Published IT capacity: Amsterdam — 108 MW (10 of 51 sites publish); London — 984 MW (23 of 59 sites publish)
- Operational: Amsterdam — 49; London — 50
- Under construction / announced: Amsterdam — 2; London — 9
- Tier III+ certified sites: Amsterdam — 2; London — 4
- Sites with any certification: Amsterdam — 26; London — 27
- Liquid-cooled sites: Amsterdam — 2; London — 6
- AI-ready sites: Amsterdam — 3; London — 7
- Wholesale benchmark, $/kW/month: Amsterdam — $180 (range 165–195); London — $213 (range 195–230)
- Industrial power tariff, $/kWh: Amsterdam — $0.179; London — $0.454
- Average Coloprice Score: Amsterdam — 25/100 across 51 sites; London — 26/100 across 59 sites
Top facilities by score
Amsterdam, Netherlands
- maincubes AMS01 maincubes · 5 MW
- NorthC Amsterdam 1 NorthC · 2.4 MW
- NTT Amsterdam 1 Data Center NTT Global Data Centers · 20.7 MW
London, United Kingdom
- VIRTUS LONDON2 (Hayes) VIRTUS Data Centres · 12 MW
- Iron Mountain LON-1 Iron Mountain · 8.7 MW
- Iron Mountain LON-2 Iron Mountain · 27 MW
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