Antwerp vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$756
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$2050
🏠 One person rent	$832	$409
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$794
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$199
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$971
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	39 km
🎓 Higher education	87	29
😀 Quality of life	89	44
🏙️ Population	529K	6.17M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 117% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 2896th and 6647th ($1640 vs $756) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 39th in Belgium and China, respectively. Check Belgium vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Maoming ranked 136th in China, while ranked 203rd and 6657th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Maoming

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	Antwerp	Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$2.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$3.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$477
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$967
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$684
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$41.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	4.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$6271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$3451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$2.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$4.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$5.52
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$0.63
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$6.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$31.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$9.76
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$45.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$68.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$17434

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1523
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1541
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1556
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1318
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1599
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1362
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1663
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1816
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1542
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1683
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1685
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1486
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2001
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1739
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1618
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1560
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1559
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1515
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1626
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1788

Cities near Maoming

Distance	City	Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi	Gaozhou	$761
74 km or 46 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
110 km or 68 mi	Yangjiang	$877
133 km or 83 mi	Yulin	$771
181 km or 113 mi	Yunfu	$823
189 km or 118 mi	Beihai	$642
193 km or 120 mi	Haikou	$650
199 km or 124 mi	Kaiping	$812
207 km or 128 mi	Wuzhou	$803
209 km or 130 mi	Guigang	$702
221 km or 137 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
240 km or 149 mi	Qinzhou	$592
245 km or 153 mi	Jiangmen	$804
269 km or 167 mi	Zhongshan	$461
271 km or 168 mi	Fangchenggang	$573
272 km or 169 mi	Foshan	$611
277 km or 172 mi	Macau	$1588
282 km or 175 mi	Zhuhai	$653
288 km or 179 mi	Laibin	$598
291 km or 181 mi	Guangzhou	$774
297 km or 185 mi	Nanning	$549
313 km or 194 mi	Hezhou	$758
314 km or 195 mi	Qingyuan	$794
329 km or 205 mi	Dongguan	$656
333 km or 207 mi	Liuzhou	$579
337 km or 210 mi	Shenzhen	$916
341 km or 212 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
344 km or 214 mi	Kowloon	$2432
376 km or 233 mi	Chongzuo	$564
378 km or 235 mi	Lianzhou	$755
383 km or 238 mi	Cam Pha	$569
394 km or 245 mi	Huizhou	$601
405 km or 252 mi	Ha Long	$582
406 km or 252 mi	Guilin	$522
407 km or 253 mi	Sanya	$763
443 km or 275 mi	Shaoguan	$818
444 km or 276 mi	Hechi	$575
451 km or 280 mi	Haiphong	$591
451 km or 281 mi	Heyuan	$764
471 km or 293 mi	Shanwei	$936