Antwerp vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$2070
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$5001
🏠 One person rent
$929
$1144
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1987
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$3437
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
77
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
529K
639K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 11% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 2660th and 1839th ($1834 vs $2070) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1457th 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 Detroit. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Detroit ranked 98th in the United States, while ranked 190th and 319th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Detroit

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Antwerp Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$17.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$7.45
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$1370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$840
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$2423
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$1539
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$204
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$67.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
5.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$1855
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$1282
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$86.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$5.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$3.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$34.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$88.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$58.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$1375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$16262

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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

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1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1927
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1951
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1984
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1976
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1928
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1740
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1837
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1924
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1683
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1921
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1895
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1938
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1943
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1891
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2031
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1820
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1888
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1951
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1781
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1881
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1994
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1730
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1917
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$2031
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1961
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1883
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2007
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2156
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1958
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1857
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1959
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1702
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2324
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1791
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1622
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1665
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1961
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1600