Antwerp vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$2514
🏠 One person rent
$929
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$608
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$371
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$1422
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
87
85
😀 Quality of life
90
87
🏙️ Population
529K
2.87M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 95% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 2660th and 5994th ($1834 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 6th in Belgium and Taiwan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 190th and 351st 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
$20.7
$4.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$1.59
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$253
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$88.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
2.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$7194
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$6745
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$9.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$3.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$16.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$7.96
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$47.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$85.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$17517

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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

Cities near Taichung

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Changhua
$874
26 km or 16 mi Nantou
$868
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$687
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$884
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$904
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$921
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$889
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$989
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1123
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$792
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1248
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$938
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$979
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$844
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$971
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$673
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$643
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$648
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$892
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$729
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$672
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1039
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$689
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$705
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$640
403 km or 251 mi Rui'an
$717
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$612
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$474
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$774
442 km or 275 mi Jieyang
$473
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$682
467 km or 290 mi Puning
$600
473 km or 294 mi Miyakojima
$1042
476 km or 295 mi Wenling
$687
480 km or 298 mi Wuyishan
$617
484 km or 301 mi Lishui
$686
525 km or 326 mi Linhai
$677
548 km or 341 mi Shangrao
$684