Antwerp vs Kobe - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Kobe
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1185
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2857
🏠 One person rent
$929
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$877
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$1748
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
91
😀 Quality of life
90
94
🏙️ Population
529K
1.52M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 55% more expensive than in Kobe. Cities ranked 2660th and 4788th ($1834 vs $1185) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 31st 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 1.5 months in Kobe. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Kobe ranked 5th in Japan, while ranked 190th and 40th 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
$20.7
$7.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$483
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$882
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$644
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$30.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$4306
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$2819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$18.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$28.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$7.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$5.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$8.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$3.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$11.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$45.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$320
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$10496

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1012
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1066
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1141
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1024
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1059
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1031
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1021
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1010
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1014
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$996
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$988
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1042
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$991
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1004
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1254
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$997
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1028
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$982
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1020
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1099
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1046
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$997
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1063
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1035
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1007
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1033
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1039
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1034
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$975
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1026
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$946
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1010
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1046
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1056
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1119
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$986
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1038