Antwerp vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$995
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$2895
🏠 One person rent
$841
$366
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$392
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$121
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$1361
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
84
😀 Quality of life
89
83
🏙️ Population
529K
3.03M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 66% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2878th and 5356th ($1650 vs $995) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 3rd in Belgium and Taiwan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 161st and 343rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Taichung

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Antwerp Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$3.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$3.14
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1000
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$814
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$44
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$5254
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$4416
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$3.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$3.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$19.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$2.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$3.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$9.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$41.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$96
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$316
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$13893

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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 Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$890
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$857
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$746
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$791
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$725
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$860
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$917
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$861
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1011
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$863
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1169
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$913
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$860
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$952
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$675
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$676
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$689
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$851
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$721
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$694
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1114
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$678
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$667
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$744
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$588
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$787
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$716
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$799
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$738
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1115
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$735
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$655
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$741
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$719
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$721