Antwerp vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$5039
🏠 One person rent
$893
$1143
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$534
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$288
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$3287
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
87
100
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
529K
3.76M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 16% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 2671st and 1583rd ($1762 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Belgium and Germany, respectively. Check Belgium vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.6 months in Berlin. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Berlin ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 176th and 23rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Berlin

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Antwerp Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$67
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$1178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$855
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$2408
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$1752
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$274
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$8742
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$6444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$6.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$93.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$98.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$8961

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369