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Brussels, Belgium
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About Brussels, Belgium
Costs exclude rentSingle / month
$890
Family of 4 / mo
$2,243
Avg salary (after tax)
$3,652
Brussels, the capital city of Belgium , is a vibrant place known for its rich history and stunning architecture. It is famous for its beautiful squares, like the Grand Place, which is surrounded by impressive buildings and is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Brussels is also the heart of the European Union, hosting many important institutions.
Cost breakdown by category
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Fashion
- Men's Dress ShoesUSD $148.9
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $90.89
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $38.33
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $111.59
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $1.18
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $3,399
Food - Beverages
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $3.19
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $5.95
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $6.61
- Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $3.18
- CappuccinoUSD $4.15
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $19.83
- Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $85.94
- Fast Food ComboUSD $11.9
Food - Grocery
- Beef Round (1 kg)USD $18.99
- Apples (1 kg)USD $2.87
- Bananas (1 kg)USD $1.97
- Oranges (1 kg)USD $3.12
- Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $3.29
- Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.77
- Onions (1 kg)USD $1.63
- Lettuce (1 Head)USD $1.91
- Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $1.33
- Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $10.58
- Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $9.53
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $12.64
- Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $14.68
- Dozen EggsUSD $3.81
- White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.21
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $4.54
- Milk (1 litre)USD $1.48
Housing
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $494.9
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $1,240
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,009
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $2,099
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,775
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $409.42
Leisure
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $43.62
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $29.12
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $15.67
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $1,099
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $29,554
Transportation
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $4.14
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $6.53
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $33,052
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $39.67
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $66.1
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $34,353
- One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $3.18
Utilities (Monthly)
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $64.7
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $254.01