Antwerp vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$2981
🏠 One person rent	$832	$555
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$1122
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$477
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$52
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$933
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	87	27
😀 Quality of life	89	51
🏙️ Population	529K	84.1K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 37% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 2896th and 4503rd ($1640 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Belgium and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Belgium vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.8 months in Port of Spain. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 203rd and 6190th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Port of Spain

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	Antwerp	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$9.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$78.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$7.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$2.09
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$669
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$1406
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$902
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$43.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$68.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$51.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	5.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$4421
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$1764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$86.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$9.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$2.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$2.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$9.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$3.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$19.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$2.05
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$5.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$6.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$5.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$9.55
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$54.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$5597

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1178
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$953
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1084
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1062
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1070
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$777
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$737
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$890
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$684
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$695
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$1000
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$716
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$1007
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$789
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$674
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1418
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$639
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$858
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$837
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$746
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$880
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1161
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$804
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1015
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$782
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$847
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$918
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$917
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$939
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$892
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1062
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$901
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$904