Cost of Living in Brugge

Summary of cost of living in Brugge, Belgium:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 21.00 € 20.00-40.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 85.00 € 80.00-110.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 € 8.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 € 4.00-8.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 2.00-5.50
Cappuccino (regular) 3.63 € 2.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.67 € 2.00-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.47 € 2.00-3.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.56 € 2.99-7.57
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.49 € 0.56-4.00
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.56 € 0.23-2.27
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.57 € 1.80-4.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.76 € 2.27-8.16
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.65 € 3.18-6.35
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.24 € 5.44-9.07
Apples (1 lb) 0.70 € 0.54-0.91
Banana (1 lb) 0.68 € 0.45-1.13
Oranges (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.45-1.81
Tomato (1 lb) 0.84 € 0.54-1.36
Potato (1 lb) 0.57 € 0.27-1.36
Onion (1 lb) 0.34 € 0.23-0.45
Lettuce (1 head) 1.00 € 0.60-1.50
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 € 0.40-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.00 € 4.00-8.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.17 € 1.00-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.34 € 1.00-2.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 € 8.00-10.20
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.55 € 2.50-2.70
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.50 € 30.00-60.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 € 2.40-12.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.02 € 3.22-4.83
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 € 15.00-50.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.43 € 6.09-7.57
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,000.00 € 21,200.00-22,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,250.00 € 24,000.00-24,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 177.01 € 140.00-255.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.25 € 19.99-40.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 57.17 € 37.00-80.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.10 € 19.90-50.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 10.67 € 10.00-10.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.25 € 11.00-18.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 350.00 € 150.00-600.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 5,666.67 € 5,000.00-7,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 77.50 € 60.00-110.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 31.00 € 20.00-90.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 79.17 € 60.00-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 112.00 € 60.00-170.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 665.00 € 600.00-790.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 618.33 € 500.00-690.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,011.43 € 780.00-1,250.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 783.33 € 700.00-1,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 249.67 € 218.32-278.71
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 185.80 € 185.80-185.80
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,166.67 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.00 4.00-4.00

Prices in Brugge

This city had 219 entries in the past 12 months by 22 different contributors.
Last update: October 2024
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2 Comments so far
BRUNO on Jan 16, 2022:
menu of restaurant with prices is public same for basic goods.
we live here since more than 50 years
Friedl Van Der Westhuizen on Oct 18, 2020:
Which town in Belgium would be the cheapest for a south african couple to retire in given our age of 60 years and being able to have 4000 euros per month pension.