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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tournai and Brussels Cost of Living Comparison Between Tournai and Brussels

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tournai is 23.9% cheaper than Brussels without rent, and 23.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tournai is 12.1% cheaper than Brussels without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 โ‚ฌ15.23
$28.40 โ‚ฌ24.48
-37.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.2 โ‚ฌ81.2
$92.7 โ‚ฌ79.9
1.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.61 โ‚ฌ10.00
$14.80 โ‚ฌ12.76
-21.55%
Cappuccino
$4.21 โ‚ฌ3.63
$4.89 โ‚ฌ4.22
-13.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.58 โ‚ฌ3.09
$3.16 โ‚ฌ2.73
13.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 โ‚ฌ2.95
$3.04 โ‚ฌ2.62
12.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.84 โ‚ฌ4.17
$6.96 โ‚ฌ6.00
-30.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 โ‚ฌ3.22
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
-34.22%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 โ‚ฌ1.19
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-10.39%
White Bread (500g)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$2.95 โ‚ฌ2.54
-26.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.98 โ‚ฌ2.57
$2.79 โ‚ฌ2.40
6.81%
Eggs
$3.45 โ‚ฌ2.97
$5.04 โ‚ฌ4.34
-31.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.09 โ‚ฌ10.42
$16.36 โ‚ฌ14.11
-26.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.32 โ‚ฌ11.48
$13.41 โ‚ฌ11.56
-0.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.12 โ‚ฌ14.76
$18.45 โ‚ฌ15.90
-7.21%
Apples (1kg)
$2.70 โ‚ฌ2.33
$3.09 โ‚ฌ2.66
-12.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.28 โ‚ฌ1.97
$2.55 โ‚ฌ2.20
-10.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
-22.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 โ‚ฌ2.30
$3.19 โ‚ฌ2.75
-16.30%
Potato (1kg)
$2.16 โ‚ฌ1.86
$2.68 โ‚ฌ2.31
-19.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$2.50 โ‚ฌ2.16
-30.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.59 โ‚ฌ1.37
$1.64 โ‚ฌ1.42
-3.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$1.16 โ‚ฌ1.00
5.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.58 โ‚ฌ7.40
$12.51 โ‚ฌ10.79
-31.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.53 โ‚ฌ8.21
$9.41 โ‚ฌ8.11
1.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$2.64 โ‚ฌ2.27
-9.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 โ‚ฌ1.87
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.78
-32.82%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.92 โ‚ฌ2.52
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.44
3.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.1 โ‚ฌ49.23
$60.0 โ‚ฌ51.7
-4.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.38 โ‚ฌ5.50
$7.61 โ‚ฌ6.56
-16.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
$2.42 โ‚ฌ2.08
1.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.31 โ‚ฌ29.58
$34.66 โ‚ฌ29.88
-1.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.66
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
1.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.0K โ‚ฌ25.9K
$35.1K โ‚ฌ30.3K
-14.45%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K โ‚ฌ24.4K
$35.4K โ‚ฌ30.5K
-20.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$180 โ‚ฌ155
$254 โ‚ฌ219
-29.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.92 โ‚ฌ18.89
$21.21 โ‚ฌ18.28
3.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$48.53 โ‚ฌ41.83
$56.3 โ‚ฌ48.49
-13.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.60 โ‚ฌ33.28
$39.99 โ‚ฌ34.47
-3.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.14 โ‚ฌ14.77
$32.21 โ‚ฌ27.76
-46.79%
Cinema Ticket
$14.62 โ‚ฌ12.60
$15.00 โ‚ฌ12.93
-2.53%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$661 โ‚ฌ570
$1,104 โ‚ฌ952
-40.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.3K โ‚ฌ11.5K
$22.1K โ‚ฌ19.1K
-39.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$107 โ‚ฌ92.3
-3.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.59 โ‚ฌ28.09
$48.62 โ‚ฌ41.91
-32.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.6 โ‚ฌ80.7
$118 โ‚ฌ102
-20.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 โ‚ฌ114
$151 โ‚ฌ131
-12.30%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$917 โ‚ฌ791
$1,298 โ‚ฌ1,119
-29.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$766 โ‚ฌ660
$1,086 โ‚ฌ936
-29.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,371 โ‚ฌ1,182
$2,299 โ‚ฌ1,982
-40.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,110 โ‚ฌ957
$1,819 โ‚ฌ1,568
-38.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,688 โ‚ฌ3,179
$5,085 โ‚ฌ4,383
-27.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,638 โ‚ฌ2,274
$3,597 โ‚ฌ3,101
-26.65%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tournai
Brussels
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$3,665 โ‚ฌ3,160
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.83
3.65
4.93%

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Last update for Tournai: January 10, 2026

Last update for Brussels: January 11, 2026

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