Belgium vs Belgium · 39 km apart
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Cheaper overall| Expense | Antwerp | Schaarbeek | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $10.18 | $9.60 | Schaarbeek |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $40.70 | $38.40 | Schaarbeek |
| Cappuccino | $3.05 | $2.88 | Schaarbeek |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $231 | $218 | Schaarbeek |
| Monthly public transport pass | $37.31 | $35.20 | Schaarbeek |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $98.37 | $92.80 | Schaarbeek |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $28.49 | $26.88 | Schaarbeek |
| Fitness club membership | $28.49 | $26.88 | Schaarbeek |
| Cinema ticket | $7.46 | $7.04 | Schaarbeek |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $544 | $506 | Schaarbeek |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $379 | $352 | Schaarbeek |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $1,136 | $1,056 | Schaarbeek |
| Total single-person budget | $1,057 | $992 | Schaarbeek |
| Average net salary | $3,286 | $3,100 |
Schaarbeek is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Antwerp runs about $1,057 versus $992 in Schaarbeek — a difference of roughly 6%.
Salary-adjusted, Antwerp leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Antwerp · Full cost of living in Schaarbeek