Antwerp vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Antwerp	Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1650	$1075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3930	$2623
🏠 One person rent	$841	$486
🏘️ Family rent	$1379	$869
🍽️ Food expenses	$543	$347
🚐 Transport expenses	$139	$153
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2547	$674
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	87	91
😀 Quality of life	89	77
🏙️ Population	529K	6.26M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 53% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 2878th and 4828th ($1650 vs $1075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Belgium and Chile, respectively. Check Belgium vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 0.6 months in Santiago. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 161st and 685th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Santiago

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	Antwerp	Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78	$41.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$8.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.69	$3.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.72	$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.93	$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$789	$487
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$635	$368
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1372	$862
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1076	$705
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$73.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$192	$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$51	$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.24%	5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3955	$2369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2889	$2543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.72	$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60.9	$41.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.9	$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.94	$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.53	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.4	$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.6
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.23	$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.66	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.79	$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.09	$5.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.12	$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.74	$5.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$4.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.92	$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.9	$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$5.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$30.2	$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.3	$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$100	$48.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.6	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$606	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17510	$6400

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Cities near Antwerp

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

Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$763
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$862
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$743
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$699
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$785
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$827
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$828
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$825
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1044
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$854
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$888
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$781
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$730
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$450
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$433
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$451
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$450
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$724
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$429
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$768
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$816
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$680
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$747
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$693
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$761
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$782
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$356
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$753
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$686
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$870
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$810
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$439
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$794
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$757
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$418
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$776
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$771
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$760
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$368
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$440