Antwerp vs Brussels | Property Comparison 2026
Detailed comparison of prices, scores and EPC data between Antwerp and Brussels.
Property prices
| Metric | Antwerp | Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | €458,652 | €554,495 |
| Median apartment price | €280,280 | €366,492 |
| Median villa price | €929,113 | €891,892 |
| Median land price | €345,883 | €232,008 |
| Price per m² | €3,276/m² | €3,961/m² |
Median house price
Antwerp
€458,652
Brussels
€554,495
Median apartment price
Antwerp
€280,280
Brussels
€366,492
Median villa price
Antwerp
€929,113
Brussels
€891,892
Median land price
Antwerp
€345,883
Brussels
€232,008
Price per m²
Antwerp
€3,276/m²
Brussels
€3,961/m²
Source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium), Q1 2026 data
Quality of life
| Metric | Antwerp | Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 62/100 | 61/100 |
| Transport | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Schools | 23/100 | 19/100 |
| Shops | 77/100 | 88/100 |
| Green spaces | 57/100 | 51/100 |
| Safety | 28/100 | 0/100 |
Overall score
Antwerp
62/100
Brussels
61/100
Transport
Antwerp
100/100
Brussels
100/100
Schools
Antwerp
23/100
Brussels
19/100
Shops
Antwerp
77/100
Brussels
88/100
Green spaces
Antwerp
57/100
Brussels
51/100
Safety
Antwerp
28/100
Brussels
0/100
Energy performance
Antwerp
Brussels
Demographics
| Metric | Antwerp | Brussels |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 530.000 | 185.000 |
| Median income | N/A | N/A |
| Area | 204.51 km² | 32.61 km² |
| Transactions (12m) | 7.957 | 1.768 |
Population
Antwerp
530.000
Brussels
185.000
Median income
Antwerp
N/A
Brussels
N/A
Area
Antwerp
204.51 km²
Brussels
32.61 km²
Transactions (12m)
Antwerp
7.957
Brussels
1.768
Verdict
For a family
Antwerp
For an investor
Antwerp
For a student
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Data source: Statbel (Statistics Belgium)