Antwerp vs Hong Kong - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Hong Kong
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1640
$2737
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3817
$6793
🏠 One person rent
$832
$1830
🏘️ Family rent
$1320
$3856
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$524
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$232
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2545
$3804
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
87
100
😀 Quality of life
89
88
🏙️ Population
529K
7.41M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 40% less expensive than in Hong Kong. Cities ranked 2896th and 427th ($1640 vs $2737) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Belgium and China, respectively. Check Belgium vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.4 months in Hong Kong. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Hong Kong ranked 1st in China, while ranked 203rd and 248th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Hong Kong

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Antwerp Hong Kong
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$88.2
$57.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$6.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$7.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$5.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.05
$1.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$2169
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$636
$1533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1346
$4708
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1030
$3331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$144
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.7
$25.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.38%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4167
$26276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3351
$16290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.6
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$69.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.1
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$3.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$3.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$3.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.76
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.83
$18.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.1
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.37
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.86
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$84.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$65.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$101
$83.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.4
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$586
$1052
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12170
$22706

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1523
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1514
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1541
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1556
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1488
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1318
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1446
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1475
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1492
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1539
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1890
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1651
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1599
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1362
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1663
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1580
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1816
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1542
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1805
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1667
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1642
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1692
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1685
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1486
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1647
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2001
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1739
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1618
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1660
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1560
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1559
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1515
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1626
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1788

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Distance City Cost of living
5 km or 3.1 mi Kowloon
$2432
30 km or 19 mi Shenzhen
$916
61 km or 38 mi Zhuhai
$653
64 km or 40 mi Macau
$1588
88 km or 55 mi Zhongshan
$461
95 km or 59 mi Dongguan
$656
96 km or 60 mi Huizhou
$601
116 km or 72 mi Jiangmen
$804
132 km or 82 mi Guangzhou
$774
132 km or 82 mi Shanwei
$936
137 km or 85 mi Foshan
$611
152 km or 94 mi Kaiping
$812
173 km or 107 mi Heyuan
$764
193 km or 120 mi Qingyuan
$794
195 km or 121 mi Zhaoqing
$793
229 km or 143 mi Yunfu
$823
231 km or 144 mi Yangjiang
$877
236 km or 147 mi Puning
$569
267 km or 166 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shaoguan
$818
287 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
297 km or 184 mi Chaozhou
$451
301 km or 187 mi Meizhou
$655
320 km or 199 mi Wuzhou
$803
333 km or 207 mi Lianzhou
$755
341 km or 212 mi Maoming
$756
343 km or 213 mi Gaozhou
$761
357 km or 222 mi Hezhou
$758
403 km or 250 mi Ganzhou
$761
406 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
408 km or 254 mi Chenzhou
$724
414 km or 257 mi Yulin
$771
427 km or 266 mi Longyan
$649
435 km or 270 mi Zhangzhou
$664
469 km or 292 mi Xiamen
$688
471 km or 292 mi Haikou
$650
475 km or 295 mi Guigang
$702
489 km or 304 mi Kinmen
$823
516 km or 320 mi Guilin
$522
529 km or 329 mi Laibin
$598