Antwerp vs Kawaguchi - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Kawaguchi
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$2900
🏠 One person rent	$832	$519
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$1081
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$310
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$2064
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	23 km
🎓 Higher education	87	100
😀 Quality of life	89	78
🏙️ Population	529K	594K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 52% more expensive than in Kawaguchi. Cities ranked 2896th and 4951st ($1640 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 211th in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.9 months in Kawaguchi. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kawaguchi ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 203rd and 653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Kawaguchi

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	Antwerp	Kawaguchi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$3.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$3.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$1077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$804
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$6608
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$3750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$2.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$21.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$4.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$5.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$34.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$45.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$14573

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Cities near Antwerp

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

Cities near Kawaguchi

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Toda	$1041
4.5 km or 2.8 mi	Warabi	$1033
7.6 km or 4.7 mi	Soka	$1104
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Saitama	$1196
11 km or 6.5 mi	Yashio	$1071
11 km or 6.9 mi	Koshigaya	$1164
11 km or 6.9 mi	Wako	$1098
12 km or 7.4 mi	Asaka	$1088
13 km or 8.3 mi	Shiki	$1066
13 km or 8.4 mi	Tokyo	$1607
14 km or 8.5 mi	Misato	$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi	Yoshikawa	$1090
14 km or 9 mi	Niiza	$1107
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hirai	$1089
15 km or 9.6 mi	Matsubushi	$1088
16 km or 10 mi	Matsudo	$1164
17 km or 10 mi	Fujimi	$1084
17 km or 11 mi	Nagareyama	$1081
17 km or 11 mi	Musashino	$1136
18 km or 11 mi	Miyoshi	$1088
18 km or 11 mi	Kiyose	$1105
18 km or 11 mi	Higashikurume	$1111
19 km or 12 mi	Kasukabe	$1111
19 km or 12 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
20 km or 12 mi	Fujimino	$1101
20 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1150
21 km or 13 mi	Ichikawa	$1045
21 km or 13 mi	Noda	$1125
21 km or 13 mi	Hasuda	$1080
22 km or 14 mi	Ageo	$1117
23 km or 14 mi	Kashiwa	$1094
23 km or 14 mi	Tokorozawa	$1169
23 km or 14 mi	Ina	$1086
23 km or 14 mi	Komae	$1124
23 km or 14 mi	Koganei	$1103
23 km or 15 mi	Urayasu	$1099
24 km or 15 mi	Higashimurayama	$1114
24 km or 15 mi	Shiraoka	$1079
24 km or 15 mi	Miyashiro	$1079
24 km or 15 mi	Kodaira	$1124