Antwerp vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Antwerp	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1762	$2065
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4106	$4963
🏠 One person rent	$893	$1193
🏘️ Family rent	$1430	$1867
🍽️ Food expenses	$583	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2721	$3947
😷 Air quality	Good	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	87	81
😀 Quality of life	89	89
🏙️ Population	529K	577K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 15% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 2671st and 1688th ($1762 vs $2065) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1442nd in Belgium and the United States, respectively. Check Belgium vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.9 months in Milwaukee. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Milwaukee ranked 43rd in the United States, while ranked 176th and 188th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Milwaukee

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	Antwerp	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.9	$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$9.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.64	$5.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$683	$967
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1437	$2324
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1117	$1482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.43%	6.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4562	$1695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3518	$1439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.81	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68	$74.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$4.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$4.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$4.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$4.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$3.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$164
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$106	$52.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$1808
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13064	$24309

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1616
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1592
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1619
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1636
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1593
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1442
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1592
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1545
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1951
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1559
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1675
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1920
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1752
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1693
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1514
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1779
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1657
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1958
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1602
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1813
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1734
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1761
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1715
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1633
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1712
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1799
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1587
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1691
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2046
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1750
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1723
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1738
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1660
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1645
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1611
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1701
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1911

Cities near Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2044
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$2042
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$2032
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$1977
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1955
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2022
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1991
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2015
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$2014
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1962
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1818
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$2011
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2008
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$1997
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1967
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1904
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$1968
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1943
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2291
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1834
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2267
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2285
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2295
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2276
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1811
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2309
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2202
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2407
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2069
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1878
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2158
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2289
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1772
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2343
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2331
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2376
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2393
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2357
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2392