Antwerp vs Raleigh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Raleigh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$2757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$6734
🏠 One person rent
$841
$1795
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$3490
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$4345
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
82
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
529K
468K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 40% less expensive than in Raleigh. Cities ranked 2878th and 304th ($1650 vs $2757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 266th 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 1.6 months in Raleigh. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Raleigh ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 161st and 235th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Raleigh

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Antwerp Raleigh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$85
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$6.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$5.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$1793
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$3656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$3034
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$83.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$9360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$4247
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$67.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$5.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$5.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$6.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$7.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$4.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$51.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$63.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$1470
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$22084

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Garner
$2334
15 km or 9.1 mi Cary
$2313
17 km or 10 mi Morrisville
$1731
21 km or 13 mi Wake Forest
$2271
21 km or 13 mi Apex
$2161
25 km or 16 mi Holly Springs
$2112
28 km or 18 mi Fuquay-Varina
$2163
30 km or 19 mi Durham
$2071
38 km or 23 mi Chapel Hill
$2162
60 km or 37 mi Henderson
$2159
61 km or 38 mi Sanford
$2236
65 km or 41 mi Wilson
$2063
77 km or 48 mi Rocky Mount
$2031
77 km or 48 mi Goldsboro
$1787
78 km or 49 mi Burlington
$2084
87 km or 54 mi Fayetteville
$2082
106 km or 66 mi Asheboro
$2084
109 km or 68 mi Danville
$1947
110 km or 68 mi Greensboro
$1855
114 km or 71 mi Roanoke Rapids
$2098
114 km or 71 mi Kinston
$2053
117 km or 73 mi Greenville
$2020
123 km or 76 mi High Point
$2052
129 km or 80 mi Thomasville
$2056
133 km or 83 mi Kernersville
$2082
137 km or 85 mi Lumberton
$2105
141 km or 87 mi Rockingham
$2139
149 km or 92 mi Winston-Salem
$2044
163 km or 101 mi Jacksonville
$2074
165 km or 103 mi New Bern
$1929
166 km or 103 mi Salisbury
$2112
182 km or 113 mi Kannapolis
$2163
182 km or 113 mi Lynchburg
$2056
183 km or 114 mi Concord
$2191
189 km or 117 mi Havelock
$2014
190 km or 118 mi Wilmington
$2441
191 km or 119 mi Petersburg
$2229
196 km or 122 mi Monroe
$2218
196 km or 122 mi Mint Hill
$2348
198 km or 123 mi Roanoke
$1857