Belgium
What is life like as an expat in your area?
When we asked people living abroad what life is like in their areas and how people spend their time, they said...
"Living in Belgium as an expat or digital nomad can be a rewarding experience. The country is known for its high quality of life, with excellent public transportation, a vibrant cultural scene, and a wide variety of activities to enjoy. Expats and digital nomads can find plenty of opportunities to network and collaborate with other professionals in the area. The cost of living in Belgium is relatively high, but there are plenty of affordable housing options available. The country is also known for its excellent healthcare system, making it a great place to live for those with medical needs. Expats and digital nomads can also take advantage of the country's excellent education system, with a wide range of universities and colleges to choose from," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Belgium.
Other Questions:
- What do I need to know before retiring in Belgium?
- How do I meet people in Belgium?
- What is life like in Belgium?
- Is there a lot of crime in Belgium?
- Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Belgium accepting of differences?
- What are the schools in Belgium like?
- Is the cost of living in Belgium high?
- What advice do you have for expats having a baby in Belgium?
- What are healthcare services like in Belgium?
- Is the cost of living in Belgium high?
- What type of recreational facilities are in Belgium?
- What is the weather like in Belgium?
- Are there good restaurants in Belgium?
- Where will I buy groceries and do other shopping in Belgium?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Belgium?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Belgium?
- What do I need to know when buying property in Belgium?
- Are foreigners allowed to own property in Belgium?
- What appliances are typically included in a rental?
What is life like as an expat in your area?
If you live in Belgium, newcomers to Belgium would love to hear your answer to this question.
About the Author
Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat 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.
