Antwerp vs Bangkok - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Bangkok
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$996
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$929
$434
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$753
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$308
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$635
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
87
89
😀 Quality of life
90
74
🏙️ Population
529K
5.68M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 84% more expensive than in Bangkok. Cities ranked 2660th and 5606th ($1834 vs $996) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Belgium and Thailand, respectively. Check Belgium vs Thailand comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.6 months in Bangkok. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Bangkok ranked 1st in Thailand, while ranked 190th and 2044th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Bangkok

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Antwerp Bangkok
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$36.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$7.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$3.03
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1118
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$91.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$6402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$3365
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$35
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$3.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$4.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$2.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$61
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$37.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$69.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$16017

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1688
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1829
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1833
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1476
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1769
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1742
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2087
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1739
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1845
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1881
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2030
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1738
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1926
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1895
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1861
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1969
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1763
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2460
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2112
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1799
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1817
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1759
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1843
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1993

Cities near Bangkok

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Nonthaburi
$761
13 km or 8.4 mi Lat Luang
$794
14 km or 8.4 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
18 km or 11 mi Pak Kret
$762
28 km or 18 mi Rangsit
$616
39 km or 25 mi Tha Khlong
$671
50 km or 31 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
86 km or 53 mi Laem Chabang
$799
87 km or 54 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
98 km or 61 mi Pattaya
$839
103 km or 64 mi Nong Prue
$809
145 km or 90 mi Hua Hin
$787
164 km or 102 mi Klaeng
$724
217 km or 135 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
222 km or 138 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
254 km or 158 mi Myeik
$567
267 km or 166 mi Serei Saophoan
$644
270 km or 168 mi Ko Chang
$718
299 km or 186 mi Battambang
$601
342 km or 212 mi Phitsanulok
$554
364 km or 226 mi Siem Reap
$679
388 km or 241 mi Khon Kaen
$590
416 km or 258 mi Ko Tao
$812
434 km or 270 mi Mawlamyine
$575
452 km or 281 mi Ko Pha-ngan
$766
466 km or 290 mi Hpa-an
$601
473 km or 294 mi Udon Thani
$564
475 km or 295 mi Sihanoukville
$766
475 km or 295 mi Ko Samui
$735
496 km or 308 mi Ubon Ratchathani
$543
519 km or 323 mi Vientiane
$968
529 km or 329 mi Surat Thani
$582
529 km or 329 mi Kampot
$582
536 km or 333 mi Phnom Penh
$893
542 km or 337 mi Phu Quoc
$518
569 km or 354 mi Kampong Cham
$518
578 km or 359 mi Yangon
$656
579 km or 360 mi Prey Veng
$776
584 km or 363 mi Chiang Mai
$750
587 km or 365 mi Bago
$610