Bruges vs Liege | Property Comparison 2026

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

Property prices

Metric	Bruges	Liege
Median house price	€369,000	€212,500
Median apartment price	€255,000	€174,000
Median villa price	€525,000	€360,000
Price per m² (estimate, typical surface)	€2,571/m²	€1,361/m²

Median house price

Bruges

€369,000

Liege

€212,500

Median apartment price

Bruges

€255,000

Liege

€174,000

Median villa price

Bruges

€525,000

Liege

€360,000

Price per m² (estimate, typical surface)

Bruges

€2,571/m²

Liege

€1,361/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	Bruges	Liege
Overall score	76/100	77/100
Transport	100/100	100/100
Schools	55/100	84/100
Shops	91/100	72/100
Green spaces	55/100	50/100

Overall score

Bruges

76/100

Liege

77/100

Transport

Bruges

100/100

Liege

100/100

Schools

Bruges

55/100

Liege

84/100

Shops

Bruges

91/100

Liege

72/100

Green spaces

Bruges

55/100

Liege

50/100

Energy performance

Bruges

No open data in Flanders

Liege

1.3%

13.8%

21.0%

18.9%

15.3%

11.5%

18.2%

Wallonia: breakdown taken from registered EPC certificates, municipality by municipality. Brussels: the Region publishes only three figures (A or B, E or better, G), the same for all 19 municipalities. Flanders: no breakdown by municipality is published as open data, so Flemish municipalities have no figure.

Demographics

Metric	Bruges	Liege
Population	119,869	195,778
Median income	N/A	N/A
Area	138.4 km²	69.39 km²
Transactions (12m)	2,028	2,817

Population

Bruges

119,869

Liege

195,778

Median income

Bruges

N/A

Liege

N/A

Area

Bruges

138.4 km²

Liege

69.39 km²

Transactions (12m)

Bruges

2,028

Liege

2,817

Verdict

For a family

Liege

For an investor

Liege

For a student

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Frequently asked questions

The median house price in Bruges is €369,000 and in Liege €212,500. For apartments: Bruges €255,000, Liege €174,000.

Bruges has an overall score of 76/100 and Liege 77/100. Scores cover transit, schools, shops, green space and walkability.

It depends on your priorities. Bruges scores 55/100 for schools and 55/100 for green space. Liege scores 84/100 and 50/100 respectively.

Price per m² is €2,571 in Bruges and €1,361 in Liege. Price per m²: indicative estimate (median house price divided by a typical surface of 140 m²), not an observed value.

Bruges has 2,028 transactions (12 months) and Liege 2,817. 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 Bruges Property prices Liege

Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)