Antwerp vs Medina - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Medina
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$892
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$2228
🏠 One person rent
$841
$391
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$692
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$307
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$91.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$1519
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
20
😀 Quality of life
89
52
🏙️ Population
529K
1.18M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 85% more expensive than in Medina. Cities ranked 2878th and 6017th ($1650 vs $892) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 15th in Belgium and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Belgium vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.7 months in Medina. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Medina ranked 9th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 161st and 6150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Medina

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Antwerp Medina
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.93
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$1.33
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1101
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$356
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$74.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$71.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$54
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$8.02
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$2.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$7.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$79
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$26.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$41.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$78.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$405
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$9496

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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
168 km or 104 mi Yanbu
$844
328 km or 204 mi Jeddah
$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964