Antwerp vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Antwerp	Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1762	$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4106	$4699
🏠 One person rent	$893	$1364
🏘️ Family rent	$1430	$2194
🍽️ Food expenses	$583	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2721	$2803
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	87	73
😀 Quality of life	89	88
🏙️ Population	529K	569K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 18% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 2671st and 1463rd ($1762 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 27th in Belgium and Canada, respectively. Check Belgium vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Hamilton ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 176th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Hamilton

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	Antwerp	Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.9	$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.64	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$1198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$683	$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1437	$2201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1117	$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.43%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4562	$17069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3518	$4991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.81	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68	$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$106	$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13064	$22053

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1616
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1592
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1619
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1636
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1593
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1442
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1545
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1675
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1752
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1693
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1514
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1779
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1657
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1958
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1602
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1734
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1761
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1715
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1633
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1712
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1799
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1587
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1691
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2046
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1750
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1723
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1738
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1660
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1645
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1611
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1701
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1911

Cities near Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865