Antwerp vs San Diego - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp San Diego
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$3427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$7903
🏠 One person rent
$841
$2366
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$4375
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$686
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$192
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$5439
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
87
87
😀 Quality of life
89
91
🏙️ Population
529K
1.39M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 52% less expensive than in San Diego. Cities ranked 2878th and 26th ($1650 vs $3427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 23rd in Belgium and the United States, respectively. Check Belgium vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.6 months in San Diego. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs San Diego ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 161st and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp San Diego
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$85.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$8.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$5.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$2498
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$2064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$4740
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$3919
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$73.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$11408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$8035
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$2.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$71.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$22.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.35
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$3.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$4.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$16.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$4.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$79.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$17.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$129
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$61.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$95.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$1701
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$18429

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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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$3051
7.2 km or 4.5 mi National
$2907
13 km or 7.8 mi Lemon Grove
$2844
14 km or 9 mi Chula Vista
$2969
14 km or 9 mi La Mesa
$2868
16 km or 9.8 mi Imperial Beach
$2851
18 km or 11 mi La Jolla
$2867
21 km or 13 mi El Cajon
$2910
24 km or 15 mi Tijuana
$1184
25 km or 15 mi Santee
$2788
30 km or 19 mi Poway
$2784
38 km or 24 mi Encinitas
$2879
40 km or 25 mi Las Delicias
$1032
43 km or 26 mi Rosarito Beach
$1029
46 km or 29 mi Escondido
$2884
47 km or 30 mi San Marcos
$2722
52 km or 33 mi Carlsbad
$3046
54 km or 33 mi Vista
$2732
57 km or 36 mi Oceanside
$3094
73 km or 46 mi Fallbrook
$2709
88 km or 55 mi Temecula
$2597
91 km or 57 mi San Clemente
$3070
95 km or 59 mi Murrieta
$3155
97 km or 61 mi Dana Point
$2751
98 km or 61 mi French Valley
$2684
99 km or 61 mi San Juan Capistrano
$2681
99 km or 61 mi Wildomar
$2803
104 km or 65 mi Laguna Niguel
$2461
107 km or 66 mi Laguna Beach
$2755
107 km or 67 mi Menifee
$2637
109 km or 68 mi Ensenada
$1027
109 km or 68 mi Lake Elsinore
$2730
110 km or 68 mi Mission Viejo
$3513
110 km or 69 mi Laguna Hills
$2957
111 km or 69 mi Rancho Santa Margarita
$2960
114 km or 71 mi Aliso Viejo
$3180
114 km or 71 mi Lake Forest
$2944
115 km or 72 mi Hemet
$2879
119 km or 74 mi Perris
$2609
119 km or 74 mi Temescal Valley
$2606