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Cost of living

Kortrijk compared to Brussels-Capital Region

Overview comparison

Cost of living
1,008.05
1,016.9
Eating Out
16.28
18.83
Rent & Utilities
494.58
479.55
Transportation
730.38
786.53
Groceries
5.99
5.29
Other
562.66
2,427.04
KortrijkBrussels-Capital Region

Consumer prices in Brussels-Capital Region are roughly 40% higher than in Kortrijk.

Cost of living

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
Total with rent one person1,3761,501
Total with rent family3,3483,327
Without rent one person645596
Without rent one family1,8441,866
Rent & Utilities person886.35794.09
Rent & Utilities family1,055.211,108.44
Food person393457
Food family1,2241,187
Transport person76.5474.99
Transport family174.72208.24
Life expectancy65.71 years66.18 years

Eating Out

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
Lunch Menu14.4317.31
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 264.3973.19
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.1911.22
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.194.07
Cappuccino3.893.68
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.563.51

Rent & Utilities

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2804.65645.82
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2605.96507.97
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2803.091,037.98
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2934.99730.27
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.109.27136.3
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.153.17246.3
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited50.9452.21

Transportation

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
Local transport ticket3.92.83
Monthly ticket local transport2,7763,528
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi2,2511,903
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal3.332.87
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years52.68%39.62%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft224.1727.28
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.552.1

Groceries

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.151.04
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.471.99
Eggs, x123.122.72
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.7210.33
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.3311.16
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb17.1212.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.552.03
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.470.54

Other

ItemKortrijkBrussels-Capital Region
Gym Membership, 1 month30.3830.34
Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.111.3
Doctors visit28.4828.89
Haircut, simple17.4414.69
Brand Jeans63.4272.05
Brand Sneakers77.3370.97
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month515.14428.11
International Primary School, 1 year3,75618,760