Antwerp vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$1000
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$780
$374
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$960
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$398
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$1948
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
87
73
😀 Quality of life
89
72
🏙️ Population
529K
2.44M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 54% more expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 2677th and 5596th ($1537 vs $1000) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 17th in Belgium and South Korea, respectively. Check Belgium vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 1.9 months in Daegu. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Daegu ranked 28th in South Korea, while ranked 146th and 2025th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$5.27
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$3.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$1038
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$94.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$5384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$5747
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$11.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$7.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$22.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$8.42
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$56.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$7.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$66.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$82.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$19409

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$943
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$882
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$946
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$948
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$846
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1253
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$998
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$916
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$848
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$979
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$877
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1145
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$904
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$967
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$873
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$839
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$913
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1088
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$971
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$957
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$919
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$914
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$982
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$916
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$807
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$971
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$867
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1046
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$950
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1094
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$941
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$921
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$949
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$947
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$912
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$965
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$947
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$950
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$914
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1021