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Hasselt vs Aachen

Hasselt, Belgium compared with Aachen, Germany: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Country Belgium Germany
Nomad score 6.1 / 10 0.0 / 10
Cost of living $2,631 / mo Data unavailable
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 9° / 4°C 8° / 4°C
Air quality (AQI) 67 Moderate 60 Moderate

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Average high 15.4°C 14.6°C
Average low 7.9°C 7.5°C
Precipitation 75 mm / mo 82 mm / mo
Sunshine 230 h / mo 231 h / mo
Humidity 77% 77%
Rain days 12.5 / mo 13.5 / mo
Wind speed 18.6 km/h 21 km/h

BE Hasselt · average high by month

DE Aachen · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
US AQI 67 60
PM2.5 22.3 µg/m³ 20.4 µg/m³
PM10 27.4 µg/m³ 22.9 µg/m³
Ozone 15 µg/m³ 10 µg/m³
UV index 0 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 4.4 0.0
Local Payment Services 8.0 0.0
Startup Scene 5.3 0.0

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Air Conditioning 4.1 0.0
Green Spaces 7.2 0.0
Natural Disaster Risk 8.5 0.0
Noise Pollution 7.0 0.0
Seasonal Variety 6.6 0.0
Weather 5.6 0.0

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Mobile Network Coverage 8.6 0.0
Power Grid Reliability 9.2 0.0
Public WiFi Availability 6.2 0.0
VPN Reliability 8.8 0.0

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Accommodation Cost 4.3 0.0
Cost of Living 4.2 0.0
Currency Stability 9.3 0.0
Entertainment Cost 4.7 0.0
Food & Groceries 4.7 0.0
Gym Membership Cost 5.3 0.0
Transportation Cost 5.4 0.0

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Culture 6.8 0.0
Indoors Fun 6.0 0.0
Language Learning Opportunities 5.8 0.0
Local Experiences & Tours 6.3 0.0
Nightlife 5.4 0.0
Outdoors & Nature 6.9 0.0

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Nomad Events & Meetups 3.1 0.0
Nomad Friendly 5.1 0.0
Online Community Presence 3.1 0.0

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Cafes with WiFi 6.9 0.0
Coworking Spaces Availability 5.4 0.0
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 5.6 0.0
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.0 0.0
Internet Speed 8.1 0.0
Local SIM Card Availability 8.2 0.0

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Fitness Facilities 6.3 0.0
Food Scene 6.9 0.0
Healthy Food Options 6.3 0.0
Yoga Studios 5.5 0.0

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Healthcare 7.4 0.0
Healthcare Affordability 5.8 0.0
Healthcare Quality 8.3 0.0

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 1.7 0.0
Ease of Business Registration 5.8 0.0
Ease of Opening Bank Account 5.2 0.0
Freedom of Speech 9.0 0.0
Political Stability 8.2 0.0
Tax Friendliness 3.8 0.0
Visa Ease 5.7 0.0

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Air Quality 6.8 0.0
Cleanliness 7.9 0.0
Environmental Quality 7.6 0.0
Family Friendly 8.0 0.0
Language Barrier 7.0 0.0
Work-Life Balance 7.9 0.0

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Female Friendly 8.4 0.0
Racial Tolerance 7.8 0.0
Safety 8.7 0.0

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Airport Connectivity 5.5 0.0
Cycling 8.1 0.0
Intercity Travel Options 7.3 0.0
Public Transit 6.8 0.0
Ride-sharing Services 4.5 0.0
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 6.4 0.0
Walkability 7.5 0.0

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Coworking Quality 5.0 0.0
Freelance Ecosystem 4.8 0.0
Networking Opportunities 3.9 0.0
Remote Job Opportunities 4.6 0.0
Time Zone Favorability 8.3 0.0

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Jeans $81 per pair —
Summer Dress $52 per dress —
Running Shoes $98 per pair —

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Dining Out $139 per month —

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Cinema Ticket $13 per ticket —

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Coffee $3.24 per cup —
Beer $5.20 per pint —
Meal (Inexpensive) $19 per meal —
Fast Food Combo $12 per meal —
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $81 per meal —
Apples $2.89 per kg —
Bread $2.08 per loaf —
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.93 per bottle —
Milk $1.50 per liter —
Rice $2.08 per kg —
Chicken Fillets $10 per kg —
Beef $17 per kg —
Wine (Mid-range) $14 per bottle —

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Groceries $289 per month —

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Doctor Visit (GP) $40 per visit —
Pharmacy (basic meds) $8.10 per purchase —

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Apartment (1 bedroom) $810 per month —
Housing $752 per month —
Coworking Space $208 per month —
Airbnb (1 month) $1,041 per month —
Coliving Space $752 per month —

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Internet & Mobile $52 per month —

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Leisure Activities $69 per month —

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Haircut $21 per visit —
Laundry $12 per kg —

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Mobile Plan $23 per month —
Internet (60 Mbps+) $52 per month —
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $17 one-time —
Gym Membership $40 per month —
Tennis Court (Weekend) $17 per hour —

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Taxi Start $4.63 per trip —
Transportation $75 per month —
Taxi per km $2.54 per km —
Monthly Transport Pass $64 per month —
Ride-hailing (5km) $12 per trip —
Gasoline $2.14 per liter —
Scooter Rental $29 per month —

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
BE Hasselt DE Aachen
Utilities $173 per month —
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