Antwerp vs Thimphu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Thimphu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1834
$412
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4433
$998
🏠 One person rent
$929
$158
🏘️ Family rent
$1527
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$618
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$36.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3013
$351
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
87
5
😀 Quality of life
90
43
🏙️ Population
529K
115K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 346% more expensive than in Thimphu. Cities ranked 2660th and 8941st ($1834 vs $412) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd in Belgium and Bhutan, respectively. Check Belgium vs Bhutan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 0.9 months in Thimphu. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Thimphu ranked 1st in Bhutan, while ranked 190th and 7454th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Thimphu

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Antwerp Thimphu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.7
$2.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$3.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.5
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.72
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$891
$166
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1501
$234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1217
$172
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$19.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$29.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.3
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.57%
10.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4523
$657
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3139
$762
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.49
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.4
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.3
$17.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$0.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$1.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$4.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$3.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.13
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$0.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$1.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.2
$37.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.3
$2.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.1
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.8
$2.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$29.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$48.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$867
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20056
$600

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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 Thimphu

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Paro
$437
147 km or 91 mi Siliguri
$282
196 km or 122 mi Rangpur
$307
203 km or 126 mi Saidpur
$320
211 km or 131 mi Shigatse
$960
214 km or 133 mi Damak
$303
257 km or 159 mi Raiganj
$287
257 km or 160 mi Guwahati
$325
258 km or 160 mi Biratnagar
$303
259 km or 161 mi Dispur
$321
266 km or 166 mi Balurghat
$288
280 km or 174 mi Lhasa
$1034
287 km or 178 mi Purnia
$270
294 km or 183 mi Bogra
$297
308 km or 191 mi Shillong
$336
313 km or 195 mi Malda
$289
313 km or 195 mi Mymensingh
$278
350 km or 217 mi Saharsa
$264
360 km or 224 mi Bhagalpur
$245
362 km or 225 mi Rajshahi
$289
364 km or 226 mi Sylhet
$327
377 km or 234 mi Janakpur
$287
401 km or 249 mi Berhampore
$288
413 km or 257 mi Narsingdi
$357
418 km or 260 mi Brahmanbaria
$329
421 km or 262 mi Kathmandu
$424
424 km or 264 mi Lalitpur
$336
426 km or 265 mi Dhaka
$478
438 km or 272 mi Agartala
$342
439 km or 273 mi Narayanganj
$348
444 km or 276 mi Muzaffarpur
$263
454 km or 282 mi Hetauda
$288
468 km or 291 mi Krishnanagar
$272
474 km or 295 mi Birgunj
$317
482 km or 299 mi Jessore
$326
486 km or 302 mi Shantipur
$285
493 km or 306 mi Patna
$293
495 km or 308 mi Durgapur
$272
500 km or 311 mi Asansol
$268
502 km or 312 mi Kulti
$274