Antwerp vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Antwerp Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1537
$973
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3603
$2473
🏠 One person rent
$780
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$1224
$808
🍽️ Food expenses
$502
$275
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2561
$466
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
87
95
😀 Quality of life
89
66
🏙️ Population
529K
12.3M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 58% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 2677th and 5673rd ($1537 vs $973) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Belgium and Brazil, respectively. Check Belgium vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Antwerp compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 146th and 4223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$6.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.9
$33.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$6.43
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.53
$2.35
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$1.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$323
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1173
$933
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$946
$631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$61.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$95.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.5
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.13%
9.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3456
$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2728
$1717
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.8
$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.4
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.33
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$7.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.23
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$1.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$22.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$60.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.8
$58.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$450
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17368
$9960

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1556
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1558
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1403
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1466
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1425
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1390
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1389
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1481
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1372
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1449
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1661
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1412
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1454
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1663
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1413
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1345
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1312
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1351
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1418
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1371
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1549
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1624
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1410
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1551
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1414
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1345
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1438
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1708
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1401
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1407
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1493
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1797
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1407
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1457
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1408
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1448
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1406
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1408
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1448

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$715
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$582
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$552
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$534
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$714
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$658
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$744
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$577
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$591
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$563
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$478
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$757
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$564
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$611
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$581
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$563
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$564
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$533
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$561
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$574
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$584
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$586
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$564
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$555
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$562
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$512
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$564
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$563
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$563
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$563
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$535
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$608
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$796
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$540
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$564
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$566
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$754
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$503
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$562
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$561