Antwerp vs Chittagong - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Chittagong
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$351
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$905
🏠 One person rent	$832	$98.3
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$215
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$172
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$42.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$228
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	87	45
😀 Quality of life	89	46
🏙️ Population	529K	2.58M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 367% more expensive than in Chittagong. Cities ranked 2896th and 9083rd ($1640 vs $351) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 2nd in Belgium and Bangladesh, respectively. Check Belgium vs Bangladesh comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.6 months in Chittagong. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Chittagong ranked 2nd in Bangladesh, while ranked 203rd and 6493rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Chittagong

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	Antwerp	Chittagong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$1.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$5.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$5.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$1.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$110
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$55.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$150
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$15
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$23.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$16.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	10.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$676
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$394
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$4.12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$4.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.63
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$1.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$0.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$1.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$0.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$16.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$8.07
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$1.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$20
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$48.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$35.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$842

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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 Chittagong

Distance	City	Cost of living
84 km or 52 mi	Cox's Bazar	$323
155 km or 96 mi	Barisal	$287
178 km or 110 mi	Agartala	$367
182 km or 113 mi	Aizawl	$478
198 km or 123 mi	Brahmanbaria	$297
198 km or 123 mi	Narayanganj	$309
209 km or 130 mi	Narsingdi	$295
213 km or 132 mi	Dhaka	$430
239 km or 149 mi	Khulna	$303
266 km or 165 mi	Sittwe	$678
283 km or 176 mi	Jessore	$289
287 km or 179 mi	Sylhet	$305
307 km or 191 mi	Mymensingh	$264
340 km or 211 mi	Rajarhat	$347
342 km or 213 mi	Monywa	$661
347 km or 215 mi	Barasat	$350
348 km or 217 mi	Madhyamgram	$334
349 km or 217 mi	Rajpur Sonarpur	$354
350 km or 218 mi	Bidhannagar	$355
351 km or 218 mi	North Dumdum	$337
353 km or 219 mi	South Dumdum	$345
353 km or 219 mi	Imphal	$378
354 km or 220 mi	Bhatpara	$337
355 km or 220 mi	Naihati	$328
356 km or 221 mi	Baranagar	$333
356 km or 221 mi	Kamarhati	$336
356 km or 222 mi	Panihati	$338
358 km or 222 mi	Barrackpore	$329
358 km or 222 mi	Hugli-Chuchura	$327
358 km or 222 mi	Chandannagar	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Uttarpara	$327
358 km or 223 mi	Kolkata	$404
359 km or 223 mi	Bally	$331
360 km or 224 mi	Serampore	$330
361 km or 224 mi	Krishnanagar	$281
362 km or 225 mi	Howrah	$332
362 km or 225 mi	Shillong	$408
362 km or 225 mi	Shantipur	$294
376 km or 234 mi	Bogra	$280
381 km or 237 mi	Maheshtala	$360