Antwerp vs Copenhagen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Copenhagen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$2555
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$5866
🏠 One person rent
$929
$1447
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$2513
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$713
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$4784
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
94
😀 Quality of life
90
97
🏙️ Population
529K
667K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 28% less expensive than in Copenhagen. Cities ranked 2660th and 805th ($1834 vs $2555) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Denmark, respectively. Check Belgium vs Denmark comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.9 months in Copenhagen. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Copenhagen ranked 1st in Denmark, while ranked 190th and 5th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Copenhagen

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Antwerp Copenhagen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$21.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$5.12
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$1680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$2988
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$2119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$180
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$39.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$11390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$7705
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$3.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$102
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$25.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$2.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$16
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$19.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$3.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$4.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$68.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$38
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$12710

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1688
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1829
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1833
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1476
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1769
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1742
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2087
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1739
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1845
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1881
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2030
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1738
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1926
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1895
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1861
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1969
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1763
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2460
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2112
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1799
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1817
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1759
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1843
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1993

Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2533
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2334
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$2195
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1423
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1793
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$2151
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$2220
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1567
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1568
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$2053
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1504
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1583
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1478
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$2073
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1399
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1358
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1893
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1792
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1429
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$2135
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1584
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1441
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1731
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1650
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1477
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1638
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1621
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1483
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1840
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1464
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1570
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1654
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1852
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1411
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1637
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1415
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1475
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1723
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1557