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| ⭐️ Overall Score | 259 reviews |
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| 🙊 English speaking | |
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| 😁 Friendly to foreigners | |
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| 🤚🏿🤚🏻 Racial tolerance | |
| 👩 Female friendly | |
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| 🌍 Region | Europe |
| 🚩 Country | Belgium |
| ⏱ Average trip duration | 3 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 37 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) | 🌥 19°C 66°F + Humid (71%) = feels 20°C 68°F |
| 💨 Air quality (now) | 👍 25 US AQI 🍃 good |
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 😐 80 US AQI = 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V50Hz |
| 🧔 Best neighborhood to stay | Dansaert |
| 🚀 Upcoming neighborhood | Kuregem Dauw |
| 🚕 Best taxi app (in country) | |
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |  Safetywing |
| 📱 Best wireless carrier | Mobile Vikings |
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | EUR 100 = USD 113 |
| 💸 Tipping | No |
| 💳 Cashless society | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | Factory Forty |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | Betacowork |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Workshop Café |
| ☕️ Best alt. coffee place | OR COFFEE ROASTERS |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Le Châtelain |
| 🚰 Safe tap water | 👌 Yes, drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 10% of visitors return |
| 📸 Visitors per year | 2,524,000 visitors |
| 📸 Tourists now | 48,372 tourists |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 170,000 people |
| 😤 Population density | 🤨 busy: 12x12m (144m²) per person |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| 👫 Gender ratio (overall) | 👨 53% 👱♀️ 47% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) | 👨 52% 👱♀️ 48% |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Non-religious |
| 💻 Online electronics shop | Coolblue |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Roomarama |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Ryan Air |
| ✈️ Best int'l air carrier | Air France |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Louise Medical Center |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $2,629 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,702 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,971 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $1,135 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $846 / month |
| 🏢 Coworking | $293 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $1,383 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel | $65 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (848 listings) | $1,762 / month |
| 🏠 Airbnb | $58 / night |
| 🍛 Dinner | $9 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | $1 |
| 🍺 Beer (0.5L) | $5 |
| ☕️ Coffee | $3 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $50,000 | $60,000 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $100,000 | $45,039 |
| 💰 Estimated tax on $250,000 | $120,233 |
✅ Pretty safe
✅ Fast internet
✅ Warm now
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Many Nomad List members have been
✅ Easy to do business
✅ High quality of education
✅ Great hospitals
✅ Roads are very safe
✅ Great freedom of speech
✅ Democratic
✅ Everyone speaks English
✅ Very safe for women
✅ Family friendly
✅ Very friendly to LGBTQ+
❌ Not much to do
❌ Gets cold in the winter
❌ Humid now
❌ Nomad List members really didn't like going here
❌ Not many members right now
❌ Feels crowded
❌ Very difficult to make friends
❌ People smoking tobacco a lot
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels | 373° cold | 5010° cold | 489° cold | 5714° cool | 5915° cool | 7222° mild | 7222° mild | 7323° mild | 6619° mild | 5513° cool | 436° cold | 415° cold |
| Real | 415° very cold | 5111° cool | 5211° cool | 5815° cool | 5915° cool | 7222° mild | 7222° mild | 7323° mild | 6619° mild | 5714° cool | 468° cold | 457° cold |
| Humidity | damp 81% | damp 77% | damp 71% | nice 67% | damp 74% | nice 71% | nice 67% | nice 69% | nice 75% | damp 80% | damp 84% | damp 83% |
| Rain | dry 27mm | dry 26mm | rainy 50mm | dry 18mm | dry 25mm | rainy 208mm | dry 21mm | dry 24mm | dry 26mm | rainy 57mm | dry 34mm | dry 48mm |
| Cloud | overcast 90% | cloudy 59% | cloudy 80% | cloudy 55% | cloudy 65% | cloudy 60% | cloudy 56% | cloudy 52% | cloudy 61% | cloudy 82% | cloudy 82% | cloudy 76% |
| Air quality | clean 49 US AQI | clean 67 US AQI | clean 52 US AQI | clean 56 US AQI | clean 53 US AQI | clean 47 US AQI | clean 40 US AQI | clean 39 US AQI | clean 40 US AQI | clean 43 US AQI | clean 58 US AQI | clean 42 US AQI |
| Sun | safe 1 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 2 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | sunscreen 6 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 5 UVI | sunscreen 4 UVI | safe 2 UVI | safe 1 UVI | safe 1 UVI |
| Nomad List members | 6 people | 3 people | 4 people | 4 people | 4 people | 4 people | 5 people | 4 people | 5 people | 5 people | 4 people | 4 people |
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