Antwerp vs Vancouver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Vancouver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$2650
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$5860
🏠 One person rent
$893
$1697
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$2823
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$644
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$3361
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
87
78
😀 Quality of life
89
92
🏙️ Population
529K
662K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 33% less expensive than in Vancouver. Cities ranked 2671st and 512th ($1762 vs $2650) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Belgium and Canada, respectively. Check Belgium vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.3 months in Vancouver. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Vancouver ranked 5th in Canada, while ranked 176th and 100th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Vancouver

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Antwerp Vancouver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$6.59
 Cappuccino
$3.87
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$1905
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$1486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$2487
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$10997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$7402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$3.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$16.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$16
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$3.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$3.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$3.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$5.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$3.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$35.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$21.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$65
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$1165
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$16245

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6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

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$2502
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$2220
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$2589
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$2330
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$2417
23 km or 14 mi Coquitlam
$2553
36 km or 22 mi Langley
$1983
36 km or 23 mi Maple Ridge
$2243
60 km or 37 mi Abbotsford
$1976
62 km or 38 mi Nanaimo
$1789
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$2278
84 km or 52 mi Chilliwack
$1765
88 km or 54 mi Saanich
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$2185
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$2263
97 km or 61 mi Whistler
$2469
108 km or 67 mi Mount Vernon
$2314
111 km or 69 mi Oak Harbor
$2612
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$2546
130 km or 81 mi Sequim
$2609
145 km or 90 mi Courtenay
$1913
149 km or 92 mi Marysville
$2576
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$2581
158 km or 98 mi Everett
$2569
159 km or 99 mi Mukilteo
$2619
168 km or 104 mi Mill Creek
$2692
170 km or 105 mi Lynnwood
$2769
170 km or 105 mi Edmonds
$2821
175 km or 109 mi Shoreline
$3091
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$2263
177 km or 110 mi Bothell
$2866
178 km or 111 mi Kenmore
$2784
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$2904
186 km or 116 mi Kirkland
$2901
190 km or 118 mi Bremerton
$2491
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$3229
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$2908
194 km or 120 mi Bellevue
$3179
198 km or 123 mi Mercer Island
$2759
198 km or 123 mi Sammamish
$2743