Antwerp vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$805
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$2037
🏠 One person rent
$927
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$630
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$89.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$411
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
54
😀 Quality of life
90
65
🏙️ Population
529K
1.49M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 131% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2628th and 6735th ($1857 vs $805) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 27th in Belgium and Brazil, respectively. Check Belgium vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.5 months in Recife. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Recife ranked 11th in Brazil, while ranked 218th and 5331st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Recife

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Antwerp Recife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.6
$4.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$7.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$1.75
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$442
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$259
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$701
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$62.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$95
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
11.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$1647
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$944
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.81
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$7.31
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$7.88
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$4.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$7.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$1.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$1.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$19.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$6.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$56.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$40.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$13958

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583