Everything about moving to Belgium. Costs, documents, tips and rates for your move.
Indicative prices for moving from the Netherlands to Belgium
| Volume | Housing type | Estimated price | Price range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 m³ | Apartment (2 rooms) | €1.580 | €1.420 — €1.820 incl. VAT |
| 40 m³ | Apartment (3 rooms) | €1.920 | €1.730 — €2.210 incl. VAT |
| 60 m³ | Terraced house | €2.590 | €2.330 — €2.980 incl. VAT |
| 80 m³ | Semi-detached / detached | €3.270 | €2.940 — €3.760 incl. VAT |
As an EU citizen, you have the right to live and work in Belgium. However, some documents are required.
Register at the town hall within 8 working days of moving to your new Belgian municipality.
Pay attention to the language region: Flanders (NL), Wallonia (FR), Brussels (bilingual).
Belgian rental contracts often have 3-6-9 year notice periods.
Direct debit is more common in Belgium than other payment methods.
Choosing an energy provider is mandatory — compare via the VREG or CWaPE websites.
Use our free calculator for a personal price estimate.
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