Cost of Living in Almada vs Antwerp

Cost of living in Almada is 33% lower than in Antwerp (without rent).

Rent in Almada is 24% more expensive than in Antwerp.

Cost of living including rent in Almada is 4% lower than in Antwerp.

Food in Almada is 31% cheaper than in Antwerp.

Transport in Almada is 65% cheaper than in Antwerp.

Almada vs. Antwerp Comparision

Almada Antwerp
Cost of Living, including rent
1,694 $
1,762 $
Without Rent
584 $
869 $
Rent & Utilities
1,110 $
893 $
Food
403 $
583 $
Transport
53 $
151 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,004 $
2,721 $
Quality of Life
79
89
Population
177.0K
529.0K

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Almada Antwerp

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.4 $ 19.6 $
Dinner, for 2 50.2 $ 93.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.1 $ 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.51 $ 4.64 $
Capuccino 2.24 $ 3.87 $
Coke, 330ml 1.86 $ 3.26 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.02 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.18 $ 2.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 2.4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.2 $ 4.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.97 $ 15.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.68 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 20.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $ 2.73 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.35 $ 2.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.99 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2 $ 2.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.09 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.52 $ 2.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.16 $ 8.17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.47 $ 2.2 $
Cigarette pack 6.28 $ 9.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.12 $ 2.81 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 44.4 $ 68 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.9 $ 1.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.1 $ 25.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 84.2 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.58 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.79 $ 3.58 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.14 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.77 $ 2.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.9 $ 128 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 197 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.1 $ 51.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 953 $ 683 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,615 $ 1,117 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,097 $ 840 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 2,421 $ 1,437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,419 $ 4,562 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,185 $ 3,518 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,004 $ 2,721 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.4 % 3.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.7 $ 38.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 7.83 $ 14.2 $
Haircut 13.7 $ 19.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 81 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 86 $ 106 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 597 $ 619 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 15,456 $ 13,064 $