Digital Nomad Life in Belgium
Summary: Belgium is a popular destination for digital nomads. The most popular cities for digital nomads in Belgium are Brussels, Ghent, and Antwerp. Digital nomads like living in Belgium because of its high quality of life, excellent public transportation, and vibrant culture. A digital nomad can live on a monthly budget of around €1,500 in Belgium. This budget should cover rent, food, transportation, and other expenses. The culture of Belgium is diverse and vibrant. It is a mix of French, Dutch, and German cultures, and is known for its art, music, and literature. Foods popular in Belgium include waffles, fries, mussels, and chocolate. Belgian beer is also very popular.
How do I meet people in Belgium?
When we asked people living in Belgium about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:
"Expats in Belgium often join clubs and activities such as language classes, sports teams, and cultural events. Expats can also meet people by attending local festivals, joining meetup groups, or attending networking events. Additionally, many expats find it helpful to join online forums and social media groups related to their interests. This can be a great way to connect with other expats and locals in Belgium," remarked one member in Belgium.
What is life like in Belgium?
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About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.
Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.
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