Antwerp vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$2356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$4943
🏠 One person rent
$841
$1431
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$2020
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$537
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$3604
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
87
66
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
529K
2.36M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 30% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 2878th and 930th ($1650 vs $2356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Belgium and Australia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.5 months in Brisbane. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Brisbane ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 161st and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Brisbane

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Antwerp Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$67.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$7.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$1208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$2416
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1655
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$163
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$9010
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$6567
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$113
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$2.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$3.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$5.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$26.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$48.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$48.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$1568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$8728

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1785
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1881
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2011
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$2152
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1816
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1552
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1862
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1621
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1354
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1545
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1413
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1461
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1404
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$1998
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1903
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1691
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2348
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2741
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1610
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1463
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1430
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1723
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2604
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1669
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1249
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1672
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1462
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1317
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1707
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1746
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1719
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2356
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1716
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1702
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1693