Ghent vs Sint-Niklaas | Property Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Ghent and Sint-Niklaas.
Property prices
| Metric | Ghent | Sint-Niklaas |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €578,819 | €532,529 |
| Median apartment price | €256,728 | €282,213 |
| Median villa price | €966,580 | €715,139 |
| Median land price | €296,915 | €389,003 |
| Price per m² | €4,134/m² | €3,804/m² |
Median house price
Ghent
€578,819
Sint-Niklaas
€532,529
Median apartment price
Ghent
€256,728
Sint-Niklaas
€282,213
Median villa price
Ghent
€966,580
Sint-Niklaas
€715,139
Median land price
Ghent
€296,915
Sint-Niklaas
€389,003
Price per m²
Ghent
€4,134/m²
Sint-Niklaas
€3,804/m²
Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data
Quality of life
| Metric | Ghent | Sint-Niklaas |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69/100 | 66/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Shops | 79/100 | 88/100 |
| Green spaces | 56/100 | 41/100 |
| Safety | 1/100 | 58/100 |
Overall score
Ghent
69/100
Sint-Niklaas
66/100
Transport
Ghent
100/100
Sint-Niklaas
100/100
Schools
Ghent
0/100
Sint-Niklaas
0/100
Shops
Ghent
79/100
Sint-Niklaas
88/100
Green spaces
Ghent
56/100
Sint-Niklaas
41/100
Safety
Ghent
1/100
Sint-Niklaas
58/100
Energy performance
Ghent
Sint-Niklaas
Demographics
| Metric | Ghent | Sint-Niklaas |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 269.597 | 81.863 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 156.18 km² | 83.88 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 4.001 | 1.004 |
Population
Ghent
269.597
Sint-Niklaas
81.863
Median income
Ghent
N/A
Sint-Niklaas
N/A
Area
Ghent
156.18 km²
Sint-Niklaas
83.88 km²
Transactions (12m)
Ghent
4.001
Sint-Niklaas
1.004
Verdict
For a family
Ghent
For an investor
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For a student
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Frequently asked questions
Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)