Ghent vs Namur | Property Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Ghent and Namur.
Property prices
| Metric | Ghent | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €578,819 | €434,530 |
| Median apartment price | €256,728 | €298,709 |
| Median villa price | €966,580 | €534,251 |
| Median land price | €296,915 | €120,291 |
| Price per m² | €4,134/m² | €3,104/m² |
Median house price
Ghent
€578,819
Namur
€434,530
Median apartment price
Ghent
€256,728
Namur
€298,709
Median villa price
Ghent
€966,580
Namur
€534,251
Median land price
Ghent
€296,915
Namur
€120,291
Price per m²
Ghent
€4,134/m²
Namur
€3,104/m²
Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data
Quality of life
| Metric | Ghent | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69/100 | 64/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 0/100 | 10/100 |
| Shops | 79/100 | 76/100 |
| Green spaces | 56/100 | 58/100 |
| Safety | 1/100 | 2/100 |
Overall score
Ghent
69/100
Namur
64/100
Transport
Ghent
100/100
Namur
100/100
Schools
Ghent
0/100
Namur
10/100
Shops
Ghent
79/100
Namur
76/100
Green spaces
Ghent
56/100
Namur
58/100
Safety
Ghent
1/100
Namur
2/100
Energy performance
Ghent
A
6.1%
B
5.1%
C
18.4%
D
20.4%
E
23.5%
F
12.2%
G
14.3%
Namur
A
4.0%
B
4.0%
C
15.2%
D
16.2%
E
19.2%
F
17.2%
G
24.2%
Demographics
| Metric | Ghent | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 269.597 | 114.142 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 156.18 km² | 175.69 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 4.001 | 1.186 |
Population
Ghent
269.597
Namur
114.142
Median income
Ghent
N/A
Namur
N/A
Area
Ghent
156.18 km²
Namur
175.69 km²
Transactions (12m)
Ghent
4.001
Namur
1.186
Verdict
For a family
Namur
For an investor
Similar
For a student
Ghent
Frequently asked questions
The median house price in Ghent is €578,819 and in Namur €434,530. For apartments: Ghent €256,728, Namur €298,709.
Ghent has an overall score of 69/100 and Namur 64/100. Scores cover transit, schools, shops, green space and safety.
It depends on your priorities. Ghent scores 0/100 for schools and 1/100 for safety. Namur scores 10/100 and 2/100 respectively.
Price per m² is €4,134 in Ghent and €3,104 in Namur.
Ghent has 4.001 transactions (12 months) and Namur 1.186. 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.
Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)