Antwerp vs Bridgetown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Bridgetown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$1353
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$3655
🏠 One person rent	$832	$565
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$1353
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$595
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$61.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$1472
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	87	20
😀 Quality of life	89	64
🏙️ Population	529K	110K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 21% more expensive than in Bridgetown. Cities ranked 2896th and 4035th ($1640 vs $1353) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Belgium and Barbados, respectively. Check Belgium vs Barbados comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.1 months in Bridgetown. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Bridgetown ranked 1st in Barbados, while ranked 203rd and 4410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Bridgetown

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	Antwerp	Bridgetown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$76
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$9.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$2.55
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$1.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$605
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$410
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$1756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$1062
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$66.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	5.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$3484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$3501
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$23.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$3.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$3.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$3.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$3.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$9.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$77
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$140
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$241
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$6541

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1523
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1541
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1556
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1318
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1599
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1362
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1663
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1816
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1542
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1683
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1685
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1486
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2001
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1739
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1618
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1560
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1559
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1515
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1626
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1788

Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1418
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1007
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$1000
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1161
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1070
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1084
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1062
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1015
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1178
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$953
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1499
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$737
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1037
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1039
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$695
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$684
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$777
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1373
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$716
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1377
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$837
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$789
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$858
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$674
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$639
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$746