Antwerp vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$1038
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$3066
🏠 One person rent
$893
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$1034
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$212
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$1869
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
87
99
😀 Quality of life
89
79
🏙️ Population
529K
1.33M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 70% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 2671st and 5386th ($1762 vs $1038) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 468th in Belgium and Japan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.8 months in Saitama. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Saitama ranked 24th in Japan, while ranked 176th and 592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Saitama

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Antwerp Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$6.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$2.29
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$1155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$90.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$140
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$35.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
1.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$5623
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$3881
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$5.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$69.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$25.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$4.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$53
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$12701

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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 Saitama

Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075