Historical Prices in Antwerp

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 20.18 78.00 9.82
2022 19.56 79.00 9.41
2021 16.25 63.75 8.79
2020 15.57 67.50 8.23
2019 16.00 82.50 8.08
2018 14.62 56.92 8.45
2017 17.73 78.17 9.39
2016 14.69 67.50 8.07
2015 17.75 71.07 8.19
2014 16.00 64.33 7.66
2013 13.67 59.33 7.12
2012 16.25 49.00 8.62
2011 17.83 63.33 15.00
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 4.69 3.80 2.59 2.29 3.43
2022 4.28 3.80 2.72 2.51 3.49
2021 4.00 3.62 2.71 2.43 2.91
2020 4.36 3.75 2.33 1.92 2.61
2019 3.83 3.12 2.08 - 3.08
2018 4.16 2.86 2.19 1.88 2.70
2017 3.85 2.95 2.23 1.94 2.67
2016 3.55 3.08 2.46 2.05 2.62
2015 3.48 2.98 1.90 1.78 2.50
2014 3.10 3.00 2.00 1.65 2.23
2013 3.13 2.88 2.00 1.82 2.20
2012 3.44 3.19 2.57 1.69 2.31
2011 4.25 3.00 2.17 1.93 2.50

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.20 - - - - -
2022 1.11 2.23 3.15 0.90 1.96 -
2021 0.88 1.52 3.03 0.96 1.76 -
2020 0.78 1.76 2.58 0.93 1.58 -
2019 - - - - - -
2018 0.92 1.76 2.27 0.77 0.64 1.50
2017 1.07 1.62 4.55 - 1.74 1.88
2016 0.88 1.56 2.58 1.07 1.33 -
2015 0.90 1.75 2.43 0.88 1.05 1.58
2014 0.91 1.76 1.99 1.27 - -
2013 0.87 1.64 2.83 0.57 0.97 1.33
2012 0.75 1.14 2.14 1.20 0.80 1.30
2011 0.75 1.83 1.86 1.46 1.50 3.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 - - - - - - - -
2022 - - 1.68 - 2.93 2.53 1.76 1.14
2021 2.47 2.93 1.53 1.09 2.14 2.66 1.57 1.52
2020 2.16 - - - - - 1.88 -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 1.92 - - - 1.28 1.96 1.80 1.39
2017 2.37 - - - - - - -
2016 2.03 2.47 2.12 1.16 2.06 2.50 2.14 2.25
2015 1.99 3.23 - - 1.67 1.91 1.50 1.17
2014 1.44 2.06 1.33 0.80 1.32 2.22 - -
2013 2.10 2.53 - 1.00 - 2.57 - -
2012 1.97 2.00 1.38 1.25 2.50 1.69 - -
2011 0.90 1.30 0.20 - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 - 5.62 - - -
2022 9.68 8.26 7.75 8.75 13.96
2021 7.87 6.06 7.59 7.69 12.33
2020 11.00 6.90 - 8.87 15.20
2019 - - 6.76 - -
2018 9.25 6.00 6.38 9.12 13.75
2017 - 7.25 6.80 - -
2016 14.50 8.50 6.11 9.38 20.75
2015 18.83 7.21 5.59 10.25 19.00
2014 15.29 6.62 6.10 8.20 -
2013 12.63 6.07 5.33 10.93 -
2012 9.13 5.67 5.25 7.75 -
2011 16.00 6.00 5.30 9.33 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 957.50 750.00 1450.00 -
2022 859.09 697.27 1357.14 1178.57
2021 766.11 - 1260.00 -
2020 731.92 612.62 1168.75 945.00
2019 708.44 576.67 1138.46 904.17
2018 729.17 633.33 1255.56 966.67
2017 677.78 569.44 1064.29 791.67
2016 699.41 598.23 1223.08 932.69
2015 682.92 543.75 1238.89 943.75
2014 687.50 537.50 1300.00 966.67
2013 614.00 460.00 1060.00 800.00
2012 775.00 625.00 1500.00 1200.00
2011 616.67 516.67 1066.67 983.33

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 4205.00 -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 2787.50 -
2019 2975.00 2138.83
2018 2371.17 2075.00
2017 - -
2016 2700.00 2208.33
2015 2416.67 2356.25
2014 - -
2013 1750.00 1416.67
2012 1000.00 800.00
2011 2000.00 1700.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 2319.25
2022 2334.29
2021 2485.00
2020 2182.69
2019 2070.83
2018 1973.00
2017 1758.33
2016 1874.59
2015 1784.00
2014 1566.67
2013 1800.00
2012 1837.50
2011 3000.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 1.62
2022 2.29 1.88
2021 2.40 1.62
2020 2.25 1.43
2019 2.16 1.47
2018 2.42 1.45
2017 2.24 1.31
2016 2.60 1.24
2015 2.34 1.36
2014 2.00 1.54
2013 1.76 1.60
2012 1.63 1.57
2011 1.73 1.53
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 60.38
2021 -
2020 -
2019 46.56
2018 47.92
2017 37.50
2016 43.62
2015 39.00
2014 37.33
2013 33.67
2012 31.67
2011 22.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 3.69
2022 2.60
2021 1.45
2020 1.68
2019 1.94
2018 2.08
2017 2.62
2016 2.52
2015 2.38
2014 -
2013 4.17
2012 4.23
2011 12.00

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 204.75 46.50 19.32
2022 239.42 48.18 -
2021 166.54 52.50 -
2020 127.32 48.62 -
2019 124.48 49.80 -
2018 157.07 49.00 -
2017 134.58 39.50 -
2016 140.85 43.01 -
2015 177.72 49.67 -
2014 146.64 34.00 -
2013 96.20 25.67 -
2012 150.00 50.00 -
2011 176.67 43.33 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 30.00 - -
2022 40.56 - 13.94
2021 47.50 - 11.75
2020 26.10 - 9.46
2019 25.94 19.60 11.69
2018 28.17 - 10.83
2017 25.35 - 10.33
2016 26.43 16.75 11.03
2015 23.20 - 10.41
2014 28.33 - 12.83
2013 37.83 - 8.80
2012 120.00 - 11.83
2011 90.00 20.00 9.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 - - - -
2022 90.17 45.83 92.33 -
2021 - - 75.00 -
2020 81.67 37.14 75.00 142.86
2019 76.50 39.89 88.50 105.62
2018 94.33 31.25 88.78 132.73
2017 84.25 33.99 99.29 131.50
2016 94.67 48.17 92.00 146.25
2015 83.78 45.56 72.22 127.78
2014 79.97 66.63 86.66 106.67
2013 72.50 49.67 80.00 108.00
2012 100.00 69.25 92.50 110.00
2011 50.00 49.50 50.00 50.00
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