Is the cost of living in Hasselt high?

"The cost of living in Hasselt is considered moderate. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center can be quite expensive, while outside the city center, it is relatively cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage is also moderate. Groceries in Hasselt are priced reasonably, with local markets offering fresh produce at affordable rates. Dining out in Hasselt can range from inexpensive to high-end, depending on the restaurant. Public transportation in Hasselt is efficient and affordable, with options including buses and trains. Owning a car can be quite expensive due to the cost of gasoline, maintenance, and parking. Healthcare in Hasselt is of high quality and is reasonably priced, with both public and private options available. Overall, the cost of living in Hasselt is balanced by the high quality of life and the amenities available," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Hasselt, Belgium.