Mechelen vs Namur | Property Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Mechelen and Namur.
Property prices
| Metric | Mechelen | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €369,000 | €275,000 |
| Median apartment price | €280,500 | €215,000 |
| Median villa price | €552,500 | €365,000 |
| Price per m² | €2,636/m² | €1,964/m² |
Median house price
Mechelen
€369,000
Namur
€275,000
Median apartment price
Mechelen
€280,500
Namur
€215,000
Median villa price
Mechelen
€552,500
Namur
€365,000
Price per m²
Mechelen
€2,636/m²
Namur
€1,964/m²
Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data
Quality of life
| Metric | Mechelen | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 69/100 | 70/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 49/100 | 75/100 |
| Shops | 89/100 | 76/100 |
| Green spaces | 63/100 | 58/100 |
| Safety | 10/100 | 2/100 |
Overall score
Mechelen
69/100
Namur
70/100
Transport
Mechelen
100/100
Namur
100/100
Schools
Mechelen
49/100
Namur
75/100
Shops
Mechelen
89/100
Namur
76/100
Green spaces
Mechelen
63/100
Namur
58/100
Safety
Mechelen
10/100
Namur
2/100
Energy performance
Mechelen
A
4.0%
B
6.1%
C
17.2%
D
21.1%
E
20.2%
F
16.2%
G
15.2%
Namur
A
4.0%
B
4.0%
C
15.2%
D
16.2%
E
19.2%
F
17.2%
G
24.2%
Demographics
| Metric | Mechelen | Namur |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 89.313 | 114.142 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 65.19 km² | 175.69 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 1.499 | 1.402 |
Population
Mechelen
89.313
Namur
114.142
Median income
Mechelen
N/A
Namur
N/A
Area
Mechelen
65.19 km²
Namur
175.69 km²
Transactions (12m)
Mechelen
1.499
Namur
1.402
Verdict
For a family
Namur
For an investor
Similar
For a student
Similar
Frequently asked questions
The median house price in Mechelen is €369,000 and in Namur €275,000. For apartments: Mechelen €280,500, Namur €215,000.
Mechelen has an overall score of 69/100 and Namur 70/100. Scores cover transit, schools, shops, green space and safety.
It depends on your priorities. Mechelen scores 49/100 for schools and 10/100 for safety. Namur scores 75/100 and 2/100 respectively.
Price per m² is €2,636 in Mechelen and €1,964 in Namur.
Mechelen has 1.499 transactions (12 months) and Namur 1.402. 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)