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Cost of Living
Blankenberge, Belgium ๐ง๐ช
#2159
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Nomad Score:
56%
Cost Breakdown
Category | Notes | |
---|---|---|
๐ Housing |
$750.00
$1,600.00
$120.00
|
Per day for short-term rentals in central Blankenberge |
๐ Utilities |
$140.00
$180.00
$0.00
|
Included in accommodation |
๐ถ Internet & Mobile |
$45.00
$70.00
$5.00
|
Daily cost for tourist SIM/data plans |
๐ Groceries |
$300.00
$550.00
$15.00
|
Daily cost assuming some self-catering |
๐ Transportation |
$60.00
$100.00
$8.00
|
Daily cost using public transport and occasional taxis |
๐ฝ๏ธ Dining Out |
$120.00
$600.00
$40.00
|
Daily cost for meals at mid-range restaurants |
๐๏ธ Leisure Activities |
$50.00
$150.00
$20.00
|
Daily cost for tourist attractions and entertainment |
๐ฅ Health Insurance |
$100.00
$250.00
$0.00
|
Tourists typically use travel insurance, not included here |
๐ Visa & Legal Fees |
$0.00
$75.00
$0.00
|
One-time or monthly averaged cost for expats' permits |
Total |
$1,565.00
$3,575.00
$208.00
|
Local Resident: Basic but comfortable lifestyle for a local salary. Cooking most meals at home with occasional local restaurants (2-3x/month). Local brands and services.
Digital Nomad: Western standard of living with imported goods/services. Regular dining out at mid-range to upscale restaurants (3-4x/week). Mix of local and imported products.
Tourist: Daily costs for comfortable short-term stays. Eating most meals at restaurants, using tourist-oriented services and accommodations.
Individual Item Costs
๐ข Apartment (1 bedroom)
$850.00
Varies by neighborhood. City center tends to be 20-30% higher.
per month
โ Coffee
$3.20
Specialty coffee shops. Local cafes might be cheaper.
per cup
๐บ Beer
$4.50
Local Belgian beers in pubs; prices may rise slightly during tourist season.
per pint
๐ฝ๏ธ Meal (Inexpensive)
$15.00
Typical local bistro meal; prices can be higher near the beach in spring/summer.
per meal
๐ Fast Food Combo
$9.50
Standard fast food chains; prices stable year-round.
per meal
๐ Apples
$3.00
Locally sourced apples; prices may vary slightly with season.
per kg
๐ Bread
$2.80
Fresh bakery bread; artisanal loaves cost more.
per loaf
๐ฅ Milk
$1.20
Standard whole milk, prices stable year-round.
per liter
๐ Rice
$2.50
Common varieties; imported rice may cost more.
per kg
๐ฅฉ Chicken Fillets
$9.00
Fresh local chicken; organic options cost more.
per kg
๐ Beef
$14.00
Standard cuts; premium beef is pricier.
per kg
๐ฅ Wine (Mid-range)
$12.00
Local and imported wines; prices rise slightly during holidays.
per bottle
๐ Taxi Start
$4.00
Standard taxi start fare in Blankenberge.
per trip
๐ Taxi per km
$1.80
Typical per kilometer rate.
per km
๐ Monthly Transport Pass
$55.00
Covers local buses and trams; valid city-wide.
per month
๐ Gasoline
$1.85
Price per liter; fluctuates with global oil prices.
per liter
๐งด Mobile Plan
$25.00
Includes data and calls; mid-tier plan.
per month
๐ป Internet (60 Mbps+)
$35.00
Standard broadband; prices stable year-round.
per month
๐๏ธ Gym Membership
$40.00
Monthly fee for mid-range gym.
per month
๐พ Tennis Court (Weekend)
$15.00
Weekend rates slightly higher than weekdays.
per hour
๐๏ธ Cinema Ticket
$12.00
Standard ticket price; discounts on weekdays.
per ticket
๐ Jeans
$50.00
Mid-range brand; prices vary by store.
per pair
๐ Summer Dress
$45.00
Seasonal availability; prices peak in spring/summer.
per dress
๐ Running Shoes
$80.00
Mid-range brand; prices stable year-round.
per pair