Cost of Living in Gottingen vs Antwerp

Cost of living in Gottingen is 14% lower than in Antwerp (without rent).

Rent in Gottingen is 11% cheaper than in Antwerp.

Cost of living including rent in Gottingen is 12% lower than in Antwerp.

Food in Gottingen is 9% cheaper than in Antwerp.

Transport in Gottingen is 51% cheaper than in Antwerp.

Gottingen vs. Antwerp Comparision

Gottingen Antwerp
Cost of Living, including rent
1,545 $
1,762 $
Without Rent
748 $
869 $
Rent & Utilities
796 $
893 $
Food
528 $
583 $
Transport
74 $
151 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,684 $
2,721 $
Quality of Life
69
89
Population
119.0K
529.0K

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Gottingen Antwerp

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.6 $ 19.6 $
Dinner, for 2 78.3 $ 93.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.74 $ 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.46 $ 4.64 $
Capuccino 3.56 $ 3.87 $
Coke, 330ml 2.92 $ 3.26 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.15 $ 1.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.11 $ 2.54 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.38 $ 2.4 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.52 $ 4.02 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $ 15.4 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 11.8 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 19.7 $ 20.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.93 $ 2.73 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 2.14 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.07 $ 2.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.41 $ 2.48 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.87 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.69 $ 0.63 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 2.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.65 $ 8.17 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 2.2 $
Cigarette pack 9.02 $ 9.36 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.33 $ 2.81 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.5 $ 68 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.91 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.7 $ 25.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 91.7 $ 31.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.69 $ 3.58 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.74 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.96 $ 2.54 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
164 $ 128 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
251 $ 197 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
49.6 $ 51.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 553 $ 683 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,228 $ 1,117 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 701 $ 840 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,384 $ 1,437 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,614 $ 4,562 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,897 $ 3,518 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,684 $ 2,721 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.99 % 3.43 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.3 $ 38.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.2 $ 14.2 $
Haircut 16.8 $ 19.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.2 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 80.1 $ 106 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 346 $ 619 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,701 $ 13,064 $