Antwerp vs Castries - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Castries
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$1007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$2626
🏠 One person rent
$780
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$778
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$462
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$81.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$1382
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
87
3
😀 Quality of life
89
43
🏙️ Population
529K
70K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 53% more expensive than in Castries. Cities ranked 2677th and 5578th ($1537 vs $1007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Belgium and Saint Lucia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Saint Lucia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 1.4 months in Castries. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Castries ranked 1st in Saint Lucia, while ranked 146th and 6767th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Castries
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$7.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$9.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$376
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$829
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$624
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$41.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$64.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$49.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
7.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$1192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$38.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.52
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$7.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$4.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$4.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$6.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$69.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$168
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$1847

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1556
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1558
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1403
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1466
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1390
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1389
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1481
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1372
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1449
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1661
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1412
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1454
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1413
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1345
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1312
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1351
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1418
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1371
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1549
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1624
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1410
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1414
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1438
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1708
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1401
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1407
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1493
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1797
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1407
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1457
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1408
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1448
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1406
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1408
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1448

Cities near Castries

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Vieux Fort
$1074
66 km or 41 mi Fort-de-France
$1367
83 km or 51 mi Georgetown
$860
98 km or 61 mi Kingstown
$884
149 km or 93 mi Roseau
$946
172 km or 107 mi Holetown
$1285
180 km or 112 mi Bridgetown
$1292
181 km or 112 mi Portsmouth
$1250
222 km or 138 mi Grenville
$990
234 km or 146 mi St. George's
$992
234 km or 146 mi Basse-Terre
$1308
249 km or 155 mi Sainte-Anne
$1297
250 km or 156 mi Petit-Bourg
$1301
257 km or 160 mi Les Abymes
$1293
259 km or 161 mi Baie-Mahault
$1293
260 km or 162 mi Le Moule
$1298
316 km or 196 mi Scarborough
$982
348 km or 216 mi All Saints
$1558
357 km or 222 mi St. John's
$1550
377 km or 234 mi Port of Spain
$1075
378 km or 235 mi San Juan
$924
392 km or 244 mi Chaguanas
$987
410 km or 255 mi Basseterre
$1182
415 km or 258 mi Cayon
$1238
418 km or 260 mi San Fernando
$903
445 km or 277 mi Carupano
$710
456 km or 283 mi La Asuncion
$702
461 km or 286 mi Porlamar
$696
497 km or 309 mi Philipsburg
$1854
526 km or 327 mi Cumana
$700
532 km or 330 mi Maturin
$1029
563 km or 350 mi Tucupita
$700
577 km or 358 mi Saint Croix
$2479
578 km or 359 mi Puerto la Cruz
$677
586 km or 364 mi Lecheria
$740
590 km or 367 mi Barcelona
$773
626 km or 389 mi Road Town
$2162
635 km or 395 mi Anaco
$605
640 km or 398 mi Cantaura
$702
641 km or 399 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2369