Al Ain vs Antwerp - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Antwerp
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3132
$4482
🏠 One person rent
$903
$927
🏘️ Family rent
$1411
$1528
🍽️ Food expenses
$385
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.5
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3660
$3003
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
38
87
😀 Quality of life
84
90
🏙️ Population
767K
529K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 22% less expensive than in Antwerp. Cities ranked 4207th and 2628th ($1457 vs $1857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 21st in the United Arab Emirates and Belgium, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Belgium comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 1.6 months in Antwerp. Al Ain ranked 4th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Antwerp ranked 3rd in Belgium, while ranked 505th and 218th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Antwerp
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.72
$20.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52
$106
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$13.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.51
$5.59
☕ Cappuccino
$5.11
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$3.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$782
$890
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$711
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$1494
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1163
$1226
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$87.6
$53.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.05%
3.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2374
$4499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$3099
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$3.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$55.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$26.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.66
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$21.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$3.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$3.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.7
$9.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$12.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.18
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.45
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.4
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$15.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.3
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.44
$20.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$113
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$749
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6189
$20480

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$1214
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$2420
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1473
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2183
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$796
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1080
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1135
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2014
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1923
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$575
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$545
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$575
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1109
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1309
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$541
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1192
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$545
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$627
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$563
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$931
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1037
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$823
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$565
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$928
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$761
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$613
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$547
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$465
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$489
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$523
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$813
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$825
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$487
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$565

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050