Antwerp vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Antwerp	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1640	$3059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3817	$6994
🏠 One person rent	$832	$2104
🏘️ Family rent	$1320	$3885
🍽️ Food expenses	$556	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2545	$4040
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	87	89
😀 Quality of life	89	97
🏙️ Population	529K	5.87M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 46% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 2896th and 129th ($1640 vs $3059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 14th and 1st in Belgium and Singapore, respectively. Check Belgium vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.3 months in Singapore City. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 203rd and 11th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Singapore City

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	Antwerp	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.3	$9.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.2	$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$7.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.91	$7.6
☕ Cappuccino	$3.61	$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.05	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$794	$2532
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$636	$1834
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1346	$5168
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1030	$3336
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$117	$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$178	$149
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$47.7	$33.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.38%	3.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4167	$22055
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3351	$7662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.6	$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$43.6	$82.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.1	$16.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.74	$2.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.24	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.57	$3.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.3	$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.9	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.6	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2	$3.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.58	$4.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$3.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$2.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.55	$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.76	$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$24.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$3.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$12.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.37	$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.86	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.39	$4.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$107
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.8	$51.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.3	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$101	$74
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.4	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$1115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12170	$27780

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1530
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1613
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1523
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1514
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1541
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1556
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1488
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1318
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1446
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1475
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$1917
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1492
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1539
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$1890
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1651
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1421
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1599
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1362
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1663
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1580
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$1816
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1542
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$1805
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1667
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1683
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1642
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1663
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1692
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1685
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1486
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1647
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2001
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$1739
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1618
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1660
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1560
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1559
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1515
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1626
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$1788

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2788
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$759
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$539
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$506
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$679
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$703
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$682
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$669
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$604
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$543
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$542
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$529
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$532
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$585
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$810
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$714
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$701
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$645
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$458
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$670
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$565
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$631
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$501
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$883
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$628
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$503
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$395
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$582
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$695
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$466
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$417
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$486
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$474
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$485
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$430
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$500
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$619
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$458
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$620
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$605