Antwerp vs Malaga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Malaga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$3968
🏠 One person rent
$929
$1002
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1727
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$94.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$1960
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
24
😀 Quality of life
90
80
🏙️ Population
529K
599K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 8% more expensive than in Malaga. Cities ranked 2660th and 3191st ($1834 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 19th in Belgium and Spain, respectively. Check Belgium vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.1 months in Malaga. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Malaga ranked 25th in Spain, while ranked 190th and 690th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Malaga

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Antwerp Malaga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$3.99
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$1178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$815
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$2058
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$1443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$88.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$25
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
3.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$5104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$3819
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$28.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$16.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$2.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$6.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$45.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$99.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$709
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$10558

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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 Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1608
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1556
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1574
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1317
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$2004
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1495
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$1098
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1022
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1670
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$988
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1350
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2272
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1304
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2594
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1368
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1193
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$1014
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1390
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1306
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1287
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1223
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1369
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1291
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1337
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1158
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1279
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$983
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$591
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1343
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1166
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$879
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1395
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1436
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1499
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1453
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$1343
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1315
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$929
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$499