Cost of Living Comparison Between Antwerp and New York, NY 

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Cost of Living in New York, NY is 50.4% higher than in Antwerp (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New York, NY is 121.1% higher than in Antwerp
Rent Prices in New York, NY are 347.8% higher than in Antwerp
Restaurant Prices in New York, NY are 37.0% higher than in Antwerp
Groceries Prices in New York, NY are 64.6% higher than in Antwerp
Local Purchasing Power in New York, NY is 0.5% higher than in Antwerp
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Restaurants
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(21.61 $)
27.76 €
(30.00 $)
     +38.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 90.00 €
(97.27 $)
120.29 €
(130.00 $)
     +33.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(10.81 $)
11.10 €
(12.00 $)
     +11.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 €
(4.32 $)
7.40 €
(8.00 $)
     +85.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 €
(4.32 $)
9.72 €
(10.50 $)
     +142.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.63 €
(3.92 $)
5.26 €
(5.69 $)
     +44.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 €
(3.12 $)
2.81 €
(3.04 $)
     -2.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.55 €
(2.75 $)
2.13 €
(2.30 $)
     -16.5 %
Markets
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.51 €
(4.87 $)
5.12 €
(5.54 $)
     +13.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.50 €
(2.70 $)
4.12 €
(4.46 $)
     +65.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.04 €
(1.12 $)
3.08 €
(3.33 $)
     +197.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.47 €
(3.75 $)
4.81 €
(5.20 $)
     +38.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.34 €
(5.77 $)
6.90 €
(7.46 $)
     +29.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.29 €
(4.63 $)
6.15 €
(6.65 $)
     +43.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.63 €
(8.24 $)
7.86 €
(8.49 $)
     +3.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.06 €
(1.15 $)
3.01 €
(3.25 $)
     +183.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.84 €
(0.90 $)
0.88 €
(0.95 $)
     +4.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.31 €
(1.42 $)
2.49 €
(2.70 $)
     +90.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.19 €
(1.28 $)
2.80 €
(3.03 $)
     +135.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.02 €
(1.10 $)
1.59 €
(1.72 $)
     +56.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.74 €
(0.80 $)
1.56 €
(1.69 $)
     +109.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.14 €
(1.24 $)
2.95 €
(3.19 $)
     +158.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.82 €
(0.89 $)
2.29 €
(2.47 $)
     +178.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 €
(7.57 $)
18.51 €
(20.00 $)
     +164.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.94 €
(2.10 $)
2.56 €
(2.77 $)
     +32.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.40 €
(2.59 $)
3.48 €
(3.76 $)
     +45.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.25 €
(8.92 $)
15.73 €
(17.00 $)
     +90.7 %
Transportation
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 €
(2.70 $)
2.68 €
(2.90 $)
     +7.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 60.00 €
(64.84 $)
122.14 €
(132.00 $)
     +103.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 €
(5.40 $)
4.56 €
(4.92 $)
     -8.9 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.46 €
(3.74 $)
3.24 €
(3.50 $)
     -6.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 40.00 €
(43.23 $)
31.46 €
(34.00 $)
     -21.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.55 €
(7.08 $)
3.51 €
(3.79 $)
     -46.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,170.00 €
(31,524.91 $)
32,385.50 €
(35,000.00 $)
     +11.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,737.50 €
(31,057.49 $)
26,152.60 €
(28,263.92 $)
     -9.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 200.91 €
(217.13 $)
157.52 €
(170.23 $)
     -21.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.22 €
(24.01 $)
59.44 €
(64.23 $)
     +167.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 44.87 €
(48.50 $)
64.22 €
(69.41 $)
     +43.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.07 €
(38.98 $)
128.43 €
(138.80 $)
     +256.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.50 €
(26.48 $)
72.04 €
(77.86 $)
     +194.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.00 €
(12.97 $)
18.51 €
(20.00 $)
     +54.2 %
Childcare
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 560.00 €
(605.21 $)
2,931.35 €
(3,168.00 $)
     +423.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,666.67 €
(12,608.52 $)
53,667.40 €
(58,000.00 $)
     +360.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 91.99 €
(99.42 $)
66.19 €
(71.54 $)
     -28.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.00 €
(48.63 $)
44.63 €
(48.24 $)
     -0.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 94.44 €
(102.07 $)
93.87 €
(101.45 $)
     -0.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 148.12 €
(160.08 $)
150.42 €
(162.57 $)
     +1.6 %
Rent Per Month
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 894.44 €
(966.65 $)
4,004.89 €
(4,328.21 $)
     +347.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 739.29 €
(798.97 $)
2,686.73 €
(2,903.63 $)
     +263.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,436.36 €
(1,552.32 $)
7,925.19 €
(8,565.00 $)
     +451.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,127.27 €
(1,218.28 $)
4,177.91 €
(4,515.20 $)
     +270.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 369.52 €
(399.35 $)
1,452.32 €
(1,569.57 $)
     +293.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 298.61 €
(322.72 $)
1,057.38 €
(1,142.75 $)
     +254.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Antwerp Edit New York, NY Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,380.78 €
(2,572.98 $)
5,290.96 €
(5,718.11 $)
     +122.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.26 6.72      +106.1 %
Last update: May 2024June 2024
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