Cost of living in Antwerp (Belgium) is 7% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland)
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| Food | + 19% | |||
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| Food in Antwerp (Belgium) is 19% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Antwerp | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (75 zł) | 52 zł | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (39 zł) | 33 zł | + 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.91 (25 zł) | 19 zł | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.41 (5.98 zł) | 4.30 zł | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.40 (14 zł) | 20 zł | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.53 (11 zł) | 13 zł | - 17% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (34 zł) | 29 zł | + 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.26 (10 zł) | 6 zł | + 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.05 (9 zł) | 4.38 zł | + 99% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.71 (7 zł) | 4.72 zł | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (35 zł) | 39 zł | - 10% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.64 (11 zł) | 12 zł | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.35 (5.75 zł) | 5.16 zł | + 11% | |
| Housing | - 14% | |||
| Housing in Antwerp (Belgium) is 14% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Antwerp | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,204 (5,124 zł) | 6,371 zł | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €892 (3,794 zł) | 6,318 zł | - 40% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €175 (745 zł) | 1,049 zł | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €810 (3,447 zł) | 3,942 zł | - 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €577 (2,457 zł) | 4,514 zł | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €113 (481 zł) | 554 zł | - 13% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €51 (217 zł) | 94 zł | + 130% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €386 (1,645 zł) | 2,032 zł | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €109 (464 zł) | 630 zł | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (43 zł) | 58 zł | - 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (45 zł) | 73 zł | - 39% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Antwerp (Belgium) is 5% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €89 (379 zł) | 416 zł | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €44 (189 zł) | 181 zł | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €96 (409 zł) | 406 zł | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €127 (539 zł) | 666 zł | - 19% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Antwerp (Belgium) is 27% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €22,536 (95,892 zł) | 121,700 zł | - 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.66 (7 zł) | 6 zł | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (203 zł) | 135 zł | + 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (84 zł) | 34 zł | + 142% | |
| Personal Care | - 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Antwerp (Belgium) is 24% cheaper than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (43 zł) | 33 zł | + 31% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.82 (25 zł) | 41 zł | - 40% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €28 (118 zł) | 244 zł | - 52% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.04 (21 zł) | 27 zł | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.90 (17 zł) | 21 zł | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.19 (14 zł) | 15 zł | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.77 (8 zł) | 15 zł | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.28 (10 zł) | 13 zł | - 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (93 zł) | 81 zł | + 15% | |
| Entertainment | + 20% | |||
| Entertainment in Antwerp (Belgium) is 20% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
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| Antwerp | Gdańsk | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €55 (232 zł) | 115 zł | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €24 (104 zł) | 64 zł | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €77 (328 zł) | 388 zł | - 16% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 (311 zł) | 188 zł | + 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €12 (53 zł) | 36 zł | + 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.30 (14 zł) | 19 zł | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.35 (19 zł) | 19 zł | - 2% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €475 (2,020 zł) | 2,790 zł | - 28% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.25 (1.07 zł) | 1.11 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (124 zł) | 176 zł | - 30% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €8 (36 zł) | 20 zł | + 74% | |
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TOTAL | + 7% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 249 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 17, 2025.
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