Antwerp vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$1325
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$3635
🏠 One person rent
$893
$605
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$1602
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$499
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$765
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
41
😀 Quality of life
89
54
🏙️ Population
529K
580K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 33% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 2671st and 4282nd ($1762 vs $1325) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Belgium and Jamaica, respectively. Check Belgium vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.6 months in Kingston. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 176th and 5962nd 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
$19.6
$7.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$75.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$7.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$3.17
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$788
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$372
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$2261
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$1187
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$96.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$53.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
9.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$1937
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$1690
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$38
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$27.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$4.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$3.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$4.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$8.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$3.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$4.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$75
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$73.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$240
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$2136

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728