Antwerp vs Cleveland - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Antwerp	Cleveland
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1818	$1908
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4384	$4494
🏠 One person rent	$909	$1111
🏘️ Family rent	$1498	$1911
🍽️ Food expenses	$627	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$143	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2918	$3261
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	87	83
😀 Quality of life	91	89
🏙️ Population	529K	373K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 5% less expensive than in Cleveland. Cities ranked 2669th and 2297th ($1818 vs $1908) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1793rd in Belgium and the United States, respectively. Check Belgium vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.7 months in Cleveland. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Cleveland ranked 90th in the United States, while ranked 196th and 284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Cleveland

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	Antwerp	Cleveland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.4	$15.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$107	$52.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.2	$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.6	$5.05
☕ Cappuccino	$4.14	$4.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.47	$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$866	$1164
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$702	$808
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1473	$2116
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1205	$1450
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$122	$174
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$187	$269
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.1	$58.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.94%	6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4402	$1289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3153	$1025
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.25	$2.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$48.2	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.9	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.46	$2.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$3.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.8	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.9	$20.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.07	$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.74	$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$2.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.07	$2.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.18	$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.84	$2.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.9	$9.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.74	$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.06	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$39	$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.2	$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.8	$73.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$49.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$109	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$646	$1018
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21567	$18787

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1696
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1804
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1737
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1671
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1835
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1791
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1830
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1512
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1571
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1745
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1732
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1854
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1639
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1823
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1794
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1846
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1758
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$2028
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1729
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1889
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1867
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1858
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1876
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1931
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1845
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1742
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1847
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2374
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$2087
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1816
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1870
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1768
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1811
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1726
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1835
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$2025

Cities near Cleveland

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.4 mi	Garfield Heights	$1978
9.4 km or 5.8 mi	Cleveland Heights	$1959
9.9 km or 6.1 mi	Shaker Heights	$1956
11 km or 6.8 mi	Lakewood	$1997
11 km or 6.9 mi	Parma	$2049
12 km or 7.5 mi	Maple Heights	$1956
13 km or 7.8 mi	South Euclid	$1961
13 km or 8.2 mi	Parma Heights	$2067
15 km or 9.1 mi	Rocky River	$2002
15 km or 9.4 mi	Bedford	$1950
18 km or 11 mi	Euclid	$1976
19 km or 12 mi	North Royalton	$2015
22 km or 13 mi	Solon	$1899
22 km or 13 mi	North Olmsted	$2020
22 km or 14 mi	Westlake	$2019
23 km or 14 mi	Strongsville	$2000
28 km or 17 mi	Avon Lake	$2024
28 km or 18 mi	Willoughby	$2019
30 km or 18 mi	Avon	$2062
30 km or 18 mi	Brunswick	$1954
30 km or 18 mi	North Ridgeville	$2018
33 km or 21 mi	Hudson	$1855
36 km or 22 mi	Mentor	$1974
38 km or 24 mi	Elyria	$1986
40 km or 25 mi	Cuyahoga Falls	$1839
41 km or 25 mi	Stow	$1841
42 km or 26 mi	Lorain	$1971
42 km or 26 mi	Medina	$1908
45 km or 28 mi	Kent	$1737
47 km or 29 mi	Akron	$1735
51 km or 32 mi	Wadsworth	$1884
52 km or 32 mi	Barberton	$1844
61 km or 38 mi	Green	$1784
76 km or 47 mi	Warren	$1631
77 km or 48 mi	Massillon	$1672
78 km or 49 mi	Wooster	$1482
79 km or 49 mi	Alliance	$1477
79 km or 49 mi	Canton	$1410
83 km or 52 mi	Norwalk	$2061
87 km or 54 mi	Sandusky	$2314