Antwerp vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Antwerp	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1834	$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4433	$2166
🏠 One person rent	$929	$396
🏘️ Family rent	$1527	$592
🍽️ Food expenses	$618	$280
🚐 Transport expenses	$149	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3013	$381
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	87	57
😀 Quality of life	90	63
🏙️ Population	529K	2.42M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 107% more expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 2660th and 6337th ($1834 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 10th 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 0.4 months in Salvador. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Salvador ranked 21st in Brazil, while ranked 190th and 5445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Salvador

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	Antwerp	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.7	$7.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91	$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.7	$7.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.5	$2.41
☕ Cappuccino	$4.2	$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.72	$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$891	$420
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$682
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1217	$405
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$130	$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$201	$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$52.3	$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.57%	10.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4523	$2069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3139	$1176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.49	$1.11
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$56.4	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.3	$9.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2	$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.98	$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.3	$9.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$4.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$23.6	$7.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$2.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.54	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.56	$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.03	$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.13	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.91	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.5	$2.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.64	$4.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.65	$1.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.2	$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.3	$6.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.1	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.8	$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$55.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$77.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$867	$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20056	$15139

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Cities near Antwerp

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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$690
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$691
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$575
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$678
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$654
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$624
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$660
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$568
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$495
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$661
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$599
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$583
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$571
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$592
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$649
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$601
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$632
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$472
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$606
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$673
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$671
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$491
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$617
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$630
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$752
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$616
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$696
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$705
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$627
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$641
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$603
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$617
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$598
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$623
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$609
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$680
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$614
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$615
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$637
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$751