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Bruges vs Courtrai | Property Comparison 2026

Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Bruges and Courtrai.

Property prices

Median house price

Bruges

€340,000

Courtrai

€285,000

Median apartment price

Bruges

€255,000

Courtrai

€233,000

Median villa price

Bruges

€562,000

Courtrai

€550,000

Price per m² (estimate, typical surface)

Bruges

€2,429/m²

Courtrai

€2,036/m²

Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data

Price per m²: indicative estimate (median house price divided by a typical surface of 140 m²), not an observed value.

Quality of life

Overall score

Bruges

70/100

Courtrai

62/100

Transport

Bruges

100/100

Courtrai

61/100

Schools

Bruges

55/100

Courtrai

77/100

Shops

Bruges

91/100

Courtrai

70/100

Green spaces

Bruges

55/100

Courtrai

62/100

Safety

Bruges

9/100

Courtrai

5/100

Energy performance

Bruges

A
4.1%
B
7.1%
C
18.4%
D
23.5%
E
19.4%
F
15.3%
G
12.2%

Courtrai

A
6.7%
B
10.6%
C
20.2%
D
19.3%
E
16.3%
F
15.4%
G
11.5%

In Flanders, the EPC distribution shown is a regional estimate (indicative method: standard profile by municipality size), not an extract from the official EPC register. Wallonia and Brussels: data from the regional registers.

Demographics

Population

Bruges

119,869

Courtrai

80,032

Median income

Bruges

N/A

Courtrai

N/A

Area

Bruges

138.4 km²

Courtrai

80.03 km²

Transactions (12m)

Bruges

503

Courtrai

322

Verdict

For a family

Similar

For an investor

Similar

For a student

Similar

Frequently asked questions

The median house price in Bruges is €340,000 and in Courtrai €285,000. For apartments: Bruges €255,000, Courtrai €233,000.
Bruges has an overall score of 70/100 and Courtrai 62/100. Scores cover transit, schools, shops, green space and safety.
It depends on your priorities. Bruges scores 55/100 for schools and 9/100 for safety. Courtrai scores 77/100 and 5/100 respectively.
Price per m² is €2,429 in Bruges and €2,036 in Courtrai. Price per m²: indicative estimate (median house price divided by a typical surface of 140 m²), not an observed value.
Bruges has 503 transactions (12 months) and Courtrai 322. Higher liquidity can be attractive for investors.
See the EPC distribution above. A higher share of A and B labels indicates a more energy-efficient housing stock.
Property prices BrugesProperty prices Courtrai

Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)