Antwerp, NY vs Lima, NY

Antwerp is moderately more affordable than Lima, with a 10.7% lower cost of living index. Antwerp scores 67 compared to 75 for Lima, where the US average is 100. This difference means residents of Lima can expect to pay noticeably more for everyday expenses, housing, and services.

On the housing front, median rent in Antwerp is $827/month compared to $815/month in Lima — a 2% difference. Interestingly, home values tell a different story: while Lima has cheaper rent, Antwerp actually has lower median home values ($124,300 vs $195,400).

Median household income in Antwerp is $58,333 compared to $85,469 in Lima (-31.7%). While Lima is more expensive, its higher salaries more than compensate — residents there may actually end up with more disposable income. Looking at affordability, residents of Antwerp spend roughly 17% of their income on rent, more than the 11.4% in Lima.

Climate-wise, Lima is notably warmer with an average of 49.5°F compared to 45.3°F in Antwerp. Antwerp receives more rainfall at 37.1" per year compared to 35.1" in Lima.