What is the average cost of housing in Belgium?
If you are thinking about moving to Belgium, cost of living in probably a key consideration. Expats commented about the cost of housing...
"The average cost of housing in Belgium is generally quite high, with prices varying depending on the location and type of property. In the larger cities such as Brussels, Antwerp, and Ghent, the cost of housing is typically higher than in smaller towns and rural areas. Renting a property in Belgium can be expensive, with prices ranging from around €500 to €1,500 per month for a one-bedroom apartment. Buying a property in Belgium can also be costly, with the average price of a house in the country estimated to be around €250,000," said a member in Belgium.
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"Housing costs: rental, lower; water, sewer, heating, higher; buying a home, higher," remarked another expat who made the move to Bruges, Belgium.
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What is the average cost of housing in Belgium?
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