Antwerp vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$1697
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$4149
🏠 One person rent
$841
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$1673
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$170
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$1795
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
87
92
😀 Quality of life
89
87
🏙️ Population
529K
2.87M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 3% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 2878th and 2685th ($1650 vs $1697) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 4th in Belgium and Italy, respectively. Check Belgium vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 161st and 230th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Rome

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Antwerp Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$60.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$5.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$1.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$1043
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$645
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$2193
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$30.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
4.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$7657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$3688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$1.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$4.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$59.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$80.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$509
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$9800

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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
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$916
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1604
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1504
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1351
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1363
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1049
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1698
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1261
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1332
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1024
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1011
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1104
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$964
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1339
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1092
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1067
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1056
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1166
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1324
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1066
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1294
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1298
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1231
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1173
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1285
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1321
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1328
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1280
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1516
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1151
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1231
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1337
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1293
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1230
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1347
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1065
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1090
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1527
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1229