Antwerp vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1482
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$3425
🏠 One person rent
$929
$740
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1278
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$494
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$157
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$745
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
41
😀 Quality of life
90
61
🏙️ Population
529K
938K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 24% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 2660th and 4050th ($1834 vs $1482) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Jamaica, respectively. Check Belgium vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.5 months in Kingston. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 190th and 5741st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Kingston

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Antwerp Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$75.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.92
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$861
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$510
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$933
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
9.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$2845
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$2196
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$26.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$4.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$3.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$7.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$6.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$9.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$61.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$9.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$23.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$72.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$5834

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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

Cities near Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1314
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$874
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1152
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$1102
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1285
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$964
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$1024
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1092
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1201
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1650
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2128
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1274
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2774
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1163
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1673
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1352
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1575
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1888
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$523
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$523
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1619
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1522
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$533
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$539
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$545
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$559
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1322
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$535
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$539
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1319
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3795
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1232
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$530
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$522
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1090
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1158
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$688
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$857
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$886
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$814