Antwerp vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Antwerp	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1762	$1791
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4106	$4030
🏠 One person rent	$893	$919
🏘️ Family rent	$1430	$1392
🍽️ Food expenses	$583	$591
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2721	$2544
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	87	39
😀 Quality of life	89	86
🏙️ Population	529K	549K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 2% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 2671st and 2544th ($1762 vs $1791) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 95th in Belgium and Canada, respectively. Check Belgium vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.4 months in Quebec City. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Quebec City ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 176th and 316th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Quebec City

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	Antwerp	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.6	$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$93.9	$72.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.9	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.64	$6.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.87	$4.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.26	$2.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$840	$837
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$683	$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1437	$1444
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1117	$1178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$71.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$197	$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51.6	$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.43%	7.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4562	$8764
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3518	$3034
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.81	$2.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68	$69.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.6	$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.91	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$3.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$4.62
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$14.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.6	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$3.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$4.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.48	$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.63	$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.95	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.17	$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.2	$2.97
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.36	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$5.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.58	$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.54	$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.9	$38.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.2	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$31.1	$82.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.2	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$106	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$619	$850
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13064	$6253

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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 Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1766
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1462
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1509
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1211
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1082
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1410
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1645
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1449
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1624
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1613
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1544
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1566
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1539
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1657
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1540
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1582
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1187
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1740
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1836
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1823
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1845
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1884
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1912
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1821
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1878
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1901
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1773
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1849
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1896
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2057
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1873
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1843
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1954
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1960
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1861
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1871
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$1996
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1927
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1890
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1751