Antwerp vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1296
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$3195
🏠 One person rent
$929
$624
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$438
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$3066
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
87
99
😀 Quality of life
90
95
🏙️ Population
529K
9.67M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 42% more expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 2660th and 4545th ($1834 vs $1296) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 3rd in Belgium and South Korea, respectively. Check Belgium vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 2.4 months in Seoul. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Seoul ranked 1st in South Korea, while ranked 190th and 16th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Seoul

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Antwerp Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$7.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$45.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$3.36
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$717
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$459
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1281
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$818
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$98.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
4.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$24031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$10129
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$7.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$2.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$25.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$3.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$52.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$64.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$19916

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1089
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1052
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1031
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$868
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1152
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1094
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1313
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$943
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$894
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1053
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1040
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1010
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1001
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$985
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1032
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$977
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$982
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1061
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1045
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1019
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1108
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1557
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1033
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1016
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$819
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$952
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1062
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1128
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$917
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$852
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$865
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$993
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1562
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$971