Antwerp vs Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$929
$586
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$1014
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$1768
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
87
94
😀 Quality of life
90
90
🏙️ Population
529K
2.43M

The cost of living in Antwerp is 47% more expensive than in Taipei. Cities ranked 2660th and 4646th ($1834 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st 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 1.4 months in Taipei. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Taipei ranked 1st in Taiwan, while ranked 190th and 178th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Taipei

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Antwerp Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$5.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$684
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$472
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$1254
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$67.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
2.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$13487
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$8490
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$0.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$8.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$3.1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$21.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$4.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$3.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$4.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$7.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$9.48
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$81.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$642
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$16947

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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 Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi New Taipei
$1123
23 km or 14 mi Keelung
$979
39 km or 24 mi Taoyuan
$989
39 km or 24 mi Yilan
$792
58 km or 36 mi Zhubei
$889
63 km or 39 mi Hsinchu
$921
89 km or 56 mi Miaoli
$687
133 km or 82 mi Taichung
$942
149 km or 92 mi Changhua
$874
152 km or 95 mi Nantou
$868
180 km or 112 mi Douliu
$884
206 km or 128 mi Chiayi
$904
252 km or 157 mi Fuzhou
$679
257 km or 160 mi Putian
$673
258 km or 160 mi Taitung
$844
267 km or 166 mi Tainan
$938
270 km or 168 mi Ningde
$672
276 km or 172 mi Ishigaki
$1039
297 km or 185 mi Quanzhou
$648
298 km or 185 mi Kaohsiung
$971
299 km or 186 mi Jinjiang
$643
316 km or 196 mi Rui'an
$717
330 km or 205 mi Kinmen
$892
340 km or 211 mi Wenzhou
$774
354 km or 220 mi Xiamen
$729
371 km or 230 mi Wenling
$687
379 km or 235 mi Miyakojima
$1042
380 km or 236 mi Nanping
$689
395 km or 246 mi Zhangzhou
$702
411 km or 255 mi Lishui
$686
414 km or 257 mi Sanming
$640
425 km or 264 mi Linhai
$677
454 km or 282 mi Longyan
$705
461 km or 286 mi Wuyishan
$617
488 km or 303 mi Jinhua
$611
495 km or 308 mi Yiwu
$696
508 km or 316 mi Quzhou
$628
518 km or 322 mi Shangrao
$684
520 km or 323 mi Chaozhou
$474
525 km or 326 mi Shantou
$612