Antwerp vs Recife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Recife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$802
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2043
🏠 One person rent
$929
$358
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$616
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$260
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$88
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$418
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
54
😀 Quality of life
90
66
🏙️ Population
529K
1.49M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 129% more expensive than in Recife. Cities ranked 2660th and 6758th ($1834 vs $802) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 33rd 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 12th in Brazil, while ranked 190th and 5007th 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
$20.7
$5.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$32.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$8.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$811
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$69.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
11.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$1040
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$7.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$7.16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$1.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$7.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$60.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$74.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$11966

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1688
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1829
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1743
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1799
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1833
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1757
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1476
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1769
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1742
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2143
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1740
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1844
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2087
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1896
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1739
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1845
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1799
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1881
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1837
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2030
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1738
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1970
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1926
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1895
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1861
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1895
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1969
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1874
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1763
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1870
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2460
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2112
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1866
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1799
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1817
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1759
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1843
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1993

Cities near Recife

Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$615
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$605
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$460
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$751
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$680
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$636
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$623
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$820
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$598
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$597
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$696
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$705
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$752
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$641
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$671
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$621
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$673
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$640
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$697
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$649
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$472
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$599
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$610
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$661
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$617
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$650
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$707
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$615
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$718
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$614
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$648
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$709
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$678
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$654
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$824
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$617
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$491
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$768
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$693
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$592