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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dilbeek and Gent Cost of Living Comparison Between Dilbeek and Gent

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Dilbeek is 6.9% more expensive than Gent without rent, and 7.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dilbeek is 16.9% cheaper than Gent without rent, and 8.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$23.28 โ‚ฌ20.00
$22.82 โ‚ฌ19.60
2.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$93.1 โ‚ฌ79.9
$114 โ‚ฌ97.7
-18.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.75 โ‚ฌ11.81
$13.88 โ‚ฌ11.92
-0.94%
Cappuccino
$4.33 โ‚ฌ3.72
$4.28 โ‚ฌ3.68
1.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.74
$3.39 โ‚ฌ2.92
-5.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 โ‚ฌ2.50
$3.30 โ‚ฌ2.83
-11.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.66 โ‚ฌ4.86
$5.86 โ‚ฌ5.03
-3.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.73 โ‚ฌ4.92
$5.87 โ‚ฌ5.04
-2.39%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.10
$1.26 โ‚ฌ1.08
1.59%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.41 โ‚ฌ2.07
$2.33 โ‚ฌ2.00
3.43%
Eggs
$4.17 โ‚ฌ3.58
$4.16 โ‚ฌ3.57
0.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.34 โ‚ฌ14.04
$17.74 โ‚ฌ15.24
-7.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.80 โ‚ฌ10.13
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.02
1.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.95 โ‚ฌ16.28
$18.63 โ‚ฌ16.00
1.72%
Apples (1kg)
$3.07 โ‚ฌ2.63
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.69
-1.92%
Banana (1kg)
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.08
$2.39 โ‚ฌ2.05
1.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.63 โ‚ฌ2.26
$2.62 โ‚ฌ2.25
0.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.58
$3.15 โ‚ฌ2.71
-4.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.57
1.09%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.84
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
3.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
$1.36 โ‚ฌ1.17
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.76
$0.90 โ‚ฌ0.77
-1.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$12.65 โ‚ฌ10.86
$12.89 โ‚ฌ11.07
-1.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.16 โ‚ฌ7.87
$9.34 โ‚ฌ8.02
-1.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.94 โ‚ฌ1.67
-0.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.54
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.53
0.68%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
2.09%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$56.2 โ‚ฌ48.30
$57.7 โ‚ฌ49.58
-2.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.70 โ‚ฌ6.61
$11.11 โ‚ฌ9.54
-30.69%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.43 โ‚ฌ2.09
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-12.27%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.30 โ‚ฌ29.47
$52.3 โ‚ฌ44.89
-34.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.60
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.57
1.64%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.6K โ‚ฌ28.9K
$33.7K โ‚ฌ29.0K
-0.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.0K โ‚ฌ30.9K
$38.3K โ‚ฌ32.9K
-6.11%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$228 โ‚ฌ196
$229 โ‚ฌ196
-0.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.65 โ‚ฌ18.60
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.64
-5.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.1 โ‚ฌ43.92
$50.0 โ‚ฌ42.95
2.26%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.04 โ‚ฌ33.54
$34.69 โ‚ฌ29.80
12.54%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.26 โ‚ฌ14.83
$13.73 โ‚ฌ11.79
25.71%
Cinema Ticket
$15.34 โ‚ฌ13.17
$16.42 โ‚ฌ14.10
-6.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$573 โ‚ฌ492
$570 โ‚ฌ490
0.55%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.4K โ‚ฌ11.5K
$19.2K โ‚ฌ16.5K
-29.96%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$107 โ‚ฌ91.6
$110 โ‚ฌ94.7
-3.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.47 โ‚ฌ41.64
$52.6 โ‚ฌ45.14
-7.76%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$105 โ‚ฌ90.1
-0.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$155 โ‚ฌ133
$164 โ‚ฌ141
-5.41%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$893 โ‚ฌ767
$1,015 โ‚ฌ872
-12.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$749 โ‚ฌ643
$921 โ‚ฌ791
-18.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,347 โ‚ฌ1,157
$1,743 โ‚ฌ1,497
-22.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,114 โ‚ฌ957
$1,407 โ‚ฌ1,209
-20.85%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,091 โ‚ฌ2,655
$5,469 โ‚ฌ4,698
-43.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,294 โ‚ฌ1,970
$3,191 โ‚ฌ2,741
-28.12%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dilbeek
Gent
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,454 โ‚ฌ2,967
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.65
3.74
-2.41%

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Last update for Dilbeek: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gent: January 12, 2026

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