Antwerp vs Montreal - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Montreal
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1901
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$4422
🏠 One person rent
$929
$984
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1684
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$567
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$193
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$2928
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
87
100
😀 Quality of life
90
93
🏙️ Population
529K
1.9M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 3% less expensive than in Montreal. Cities ranked 2660th and 2370th ($1834 vs $1901) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 64th in Belgium and Canada, respectively. Check Belgium vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.5 months in Montreal. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Montreal ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 190th and 49th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Montreal

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Antwerp Montreal
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$6.08
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$1096
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$842
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1985
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$51.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$40.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
4.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$5122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$3877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$2.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$75.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$2.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$3.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$3.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$4.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$119
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$54.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$99.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$6432

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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 Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828