Antwerp vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$2032
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$4925
🏠 One person rent
$927
$1105
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$1878
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$664
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$3072
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
77
😀 Quality of life
90
88
🏙️ Population
529K
639K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 9% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 2628th and 1947th ($1857 vs $2032) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1526th 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 1.5 months in Detroit. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Detroit ranked 95th in the United States, while ranked 218th and 318th 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
$20.6
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$66.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$6.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$5.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$2.95
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$1299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$820
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$1448
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$130
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$201
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$59.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
6.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$1602
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$1188
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$75.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$3.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$6.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$5.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$3.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$88.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$1360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$19339

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

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$1980
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$1947
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$1975
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$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619