Antwerp vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$1074
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$2558
🏠 One person rent
$780
$483
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$742
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$1403
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
87
19
😀 Quality of life
89
77
🏙️ Population
529K
668K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 43% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 2677th and 4566th ($1537 vs $1074) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 122nd in Belgium and Italy, respectively. Check Belgium vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 1.3 months in Palermo. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Palermo ranked 21st in Italy, while ranked 146th and 613th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Palermo

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Antwerp Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$8.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$41.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$4.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$317
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$99.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
2.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$1468
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$1.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$2.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$2.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$5.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$5.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$2.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$38.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$8.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$79
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$97.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$312
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$6905

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1556
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1558
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1403
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1466
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1390
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1389
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1481
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1372
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1449
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1661
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1412
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1454
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1413
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1345
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1312
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1351
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1418
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1371
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1549
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1624
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1410
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1414
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1438
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1708
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1401
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1407
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1493
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1797
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1407
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1457
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1408
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1448
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1406
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1408
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1448

Cities near Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$951
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1196
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1189
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1084
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$911
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1044
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1112
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1016
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1193
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1181
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1369
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1126
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1530
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1520
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1452
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1574
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1579
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1082
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1311
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1090
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1099
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1032
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$388
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1237
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$529
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1175
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1096
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1215
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$457
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$519
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$366
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1191
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$947
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$821
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1084
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1103
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1168
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1242