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 | €380,000 | €270,000 |
| Median apartment price | €292,875 | €215,000 |
| Median villa price | €650,000 | €375,000 |
| Price per m² (estimate, typical surface) | €2,714/m² | €1,929/m² |
Median house price
Ghent
€380,000
Namur
€270,000
Median apartment price
Ghent
€292,875
Namur
€215,000
Median villa price
Ghent
€650,000
Namur
€375,000
Price per m² (estimate, typical surface)
Ghent
€2,714/m²
Namur
€1,929/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
| Metric | Ghent | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 65/100 | 70/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 43/100 | 75/100 |
| Shops | 79/100 | 76/100 |
| Green spaces | 56/100 | 58/100 |
| Safety | 1/100 | 2/100 |
Overall score
Ghent
65/100
Namur
70/100
Transport
Ghent
100/100
Namur
100/100
Schools
Ghent
43/100
Namur
75/100
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
Namur
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
| Metric | Ghent | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 269,597 | 114,142 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 156.18 km² | 175.69 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 1,127 | 332 |
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
1,127
Namur
332
Verdict
For a family
Namur
For an investor
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For a student
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Frequently asked questions
Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)