Antwerp vs Calgary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Calgary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$2113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$841
$1211
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$1953
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$578
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$189
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$3532
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
53
😀 Quality of life
89
92
🏙️ Population
529K
1.31M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 22% less expensive than in Calgary. Cities ranked 2878th and 1526th ($1650 vs $2113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 32nd in Belgium and Canada, respectively. Check Belgium vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.7 months in Calgary. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Calgary ranked 6th in Canada, while ranked 161st and 66th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Calgary

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Antwerp Calgary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$5.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$1165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$944
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1559
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$156
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$241
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$66.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
6.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$3410
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$3182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$82.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$20.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$66.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$62.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$904
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$21983

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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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$1860
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1688
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1675
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$1694
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$1510
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1711
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$1732
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2798
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1696
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2269
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2276
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1718
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2061
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1835
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$2484
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2022
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$1795
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2023
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1858
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1526
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1568
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1789
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1731
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1585
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$1908
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1760
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1613
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2358
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1629
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1990
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2445
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2064
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2269
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2218
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2034
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2098
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2595
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2251
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$1896
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1722