12 Tips for Living in Brussels, Belgium

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A member in talks about life in Brussels. He explains that beautiful neighborhoods like Woluwe Saint Lambert, Woluwe Saint-Pierre, Kraainem and Ixelles are great and the price of housing is affordable.

Expat Life in Brussels

Brussels is a pleasant city, calm and easy to reach for everything, whether it is sports clubs, the city center or for simple shopping. Brussels is an international city where everyone feels at home

Cost of Living in Brussels, Belgium

Brussels is one of the cheapest European capitals, so if you want to buy a house. Beautiful neighborhoods like Woluwé Saint Lambert, Woluwé Saint-Pierre, Kraainem and Ixelles are great and the price of housing is affordable. House prices have risen since the covid crisis

Local Clubs and Organizations

there are several sports centers: "Poseidon" for the swimming pool, skating, "woluwe sports center" where you can register your children for the sport of your choice, "Mounier sports center" also a formidable center. There are also many parks: "50naire park", George Henry park ...

International Schools in Brussels

We put our children in Montgomery International School / Ecole Internationale Montgomery. There is an English and bilingual program. Since we will be staying in Brussels for several years, we have chosen the bilingual program. 30 to 40% of the students are Belgians, which is very important for our children to keep friends in Brussels

Shopping in Brussels

the shopping center we frequent is the "shopping center de woluwé saint lambert" and avenue louise ... in the city center

Public Transportation

Public transport in Brussels is great! There is no delay and it is possible to move around the city without a car. It is even possible to go to the airport by bus from Woluwé shopping!

Restaurants and Nightlife

We regularly go to Asian restaurants, "Confucius" and if we want to eat a real pizza, we go to "Paolo's idea" near the Schuman square

What are local hospitals and emergency services like?

The medical services are functioning very well and there are many hospitals