Cost of Living

Belgium

Live cost-of-living data across 1 city in Belgium — average cost index 38/100 (New York = 100), ranging from 38 to 38. Sourced by AI, refreshed regularly.

38/100
Avg cost index
Brussels
Cheapest
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Cities tracked
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Cost of living by city in Belgium

Ranked cheapest first. Cost index anchored to New York = 100.

Brussels38

Frequently asked questions

Is Belgium cheap to live in?

Across 1 cities in Belgium, the average cost-of-living index is 38 (New York = 100) — from 38 in Brussels to 38 in Brussels. It's meaningfully cheaper than the US and Western Europe.

What is the cheapest city in Belgium?

Brussels is the most affordable city we track in Belgium, with a cost-of-living index of 38 (New York = 100) and a 1-bedroom city-center rent around $1,320/month.

How much does it cost to live in Belgium per month?

A single person can live comfortably in the cheaper cities of Belgium for roughly $760–$1,064/month. Costs scale up toward Brussels. See the full city-by-city breakdown above.

Compare Brussels with anywhere

Dig into any Belgium city, or see where your salary stretches furthest worldwide.