Antwerp vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$1076
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$2686
🏠 One person rent
$841
$489
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$2275
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
89
96
🏙️ Population
529K
1.52M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 53% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 2878th and 4822nd ($1650 vs $1076) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 106th in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 2.1 months in Kobe. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Kobe ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 161st and 14th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Kobe

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Antwerp Kobe
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$415
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$313
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$906
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$676
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$24.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
1.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$3336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$2678
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$80
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$6.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$62.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$26.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$58.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$9012

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1006
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1060
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1058
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$993
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1006
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$995
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$977
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$972
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$996
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1006
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1116
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$996
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$997
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$997
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1103
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$995
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1284
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1012
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$994
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$994
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$990
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1105
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$995
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1024
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1048
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$997
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$998
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$995
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1103
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$993
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1015