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Cost of living in Antwerp, Belgium compared to Gdańsk, Poland
Currency:
| Food | + 142% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Antwerp (Belgium) is 142% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (69 zł) | 20 zł | + 244% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (34 zł) | 16 zł | + 115% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.42 (23 zł) | 8 zł | + 201% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.94 (4.06 zł) | 2.40 zł | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.41 (10 zł) | 6.00 zł | + 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.07 (9 zł) | 5.00 zł | + 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (26 zł) | 11 zł | + 148% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.76 (8 zł) | 3.00 zł | + 153% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.36 (5.84 zł) | 2.40 zł | + 143% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.99 (4.26 zł) | 2.65 zł | + 61% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (30 zł) | 20 zł | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.16 (9 zł) | 4.94 zł | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.44 (6 zł) | 2.40 zł | + 158% | |
| Housing | + 115% | |||
| Housing in Antwerp (Belgium) is 115% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,218 (5,243 zł) | 2,000 zł | + 162% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €878 (3,777 zł) | 1,800 zł | + 110% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €150 (644 zł) | 607 zł | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €667 (2,870 zł) | 1,500 zł | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €525 (2,260 zł) | 1,200 zł | + 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €63 (269 zł) | 304 zł | - 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €51 (218 zł) | 50 zł | + 336% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €506 (2,176 zł) | 1,811 zł | + 20% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €139 (600 zł) | 343 zł | + 75% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €10 (45 zł) | 28 zł | + 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (44 zł) | 17 zł | + 158% | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Antwerp (Belgium) is 46% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €89 (384 zł) | 242 zł | + 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €42 (182 zł) | 139 zł | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (337 zł) | 250 zł | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €132 (567 zł) | 230 zł | + 146% | |
| Transportation | + 49% | |||
| Transportation in Antwerp (Belgium) is 49% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,000 (86,080 zł) | 62,500 zł | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.33 (5.73 zł) | 5.65 zł | + 1% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €38 (164 zł) | 96 zł | + 70% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (86 zł) | 30 zł | + 184% | |
| Personal Care | + 30% | |||
| Personal Care in Antwerp (Belgium) is 30% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (34 zł) | 21 zł | + 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.24 (23 zł) | 36 zł | - 38% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (114 zł) | 105 zł | + 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.88 (21 zł) | 9 zł | + 126% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.92 (13 zł) | 12 zł | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.58 (15 zł) | 11 zł | + 40% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.92 (8 zł) | 5.70 zł | + 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.34 (10 zł) | 7 zł | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €23 (97 zł) | 24 zł | + 301% | |
| Entertainment | + 94% | |||
| Entertainment in Antwerp (Belgium) is 94% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €49 (213 zł) | 70 zł | + 203% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (86 zł) | 39 zł | + 121% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 (302 zł) | 143 zł | + 111% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (280 zł) | 80 zł | + 250% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (48 zł) | 25 zł | + 93% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.55 (11 zł) | 7 zł | + 57% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.66 (16 zł) | 7 zł | + 125% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €518 (2,230 zł) | 2,330 zł | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (0.90 zł) | 0.29 zł | + 212% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €24 (104 zł) | 145 zł | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.70 (25 zł) | 12 zł | + 104% | |
| TOTAL | + 88% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antwerp (Belgium) is 88% more expensive than in Gdańsk (Poland)
For example, you would need at least 10,138 zł
(€2,356)
in Antwerp
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
5,400 zł
in Gdańsk.
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