Antwerp vs Bruges | Property Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Antwerp and Bruges.
Property prices
| Metric | Antwerp | Bruges |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €378,000 | €369,000 |
| Median apartment price | €255,000 | €255,000 |
| Median villa price | €660,000 | €525,000 |
| Price per m² (estimate, typical surface) | €2,696/m² | €2,571/m² |
Median house price
Antwerp
€378,000
Bruges
€369,000
Median apartment price
Antwerp
€255,000
Bruges
€255,000
Median villa price
Antwerp
€660,000
Bruges
€525,000
Price per m² (estimate, typical surface)
Antwerp
€2,696/m²
Bruges
€2,571/m²
Median price of all houses sold, first half of 2026, according to Statbel. When a municipality has fewer than 16 sales in that period, its price is the one for the year 2025.
Price per m²: indicative estimate (median house price divided by a typical surface of 140 m²), not an observed value.
Quality of life
| Metric | Antwerp | Bruges |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 70/100 | 76/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 40/100 | 55/100 |
| Shops | 77/100 | 91/100 |
| Green spaces | 57/100 | 55/100 |
Overall score
Antwerp
70/100
Bruges
76/100
Transport
Antwerp
100/100
Bruges
100/100
Schools
Antwerp
40/100
Bruges
55/100
Shops
Antwerp
77/100
Bruges
91/100
Green spaces
Antwerp
57/100
Bruges
55/100
Energy performance
Data not available
Demographics
| Metric | Antwerp | Bruges |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 544,759 | 119,869 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 204.51 km² | 138.4 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 9,278 | 2,028 |
Population
Antwerp
544,759
Bruges
119,869
Median income
Antwerp
N/A
Bruges
N/A
Area
Antwerp
204.51 km²
Bruges
138.4 km²
Transactions (12m)
Antwerp
9,278
Bruges
2,028
Verdict
For a family
Bruges
For an investor
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For a student
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Frequently asked questions
Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)