Brussels Prices

Brussels is not a particularly expensive city, so if you organize your trip ahead of time you will manage to spend very little compared to other European capitals.

Price Examples 

Here are some examples of prices in Brussels so that you know what budget you need when visiting the city:

Food and Drink 

  • Tourist menu: 20 (US$ 21.10) -  25 (US$ 26.40)
  • A beer: minimum 4 (US$ 4.20)
  • A bottle of water in a restaurant is more expensive than a beer
  • A sandwich made in a sandwich shop: 4.50 (US$ 4.80)
  • A chocolate bar: 2 (US$ 2.10)

Public Transport 

  • A one-way metro ticket 2.40 (US$ 2.50) ( 2.10 (US$ 2.20) contactless)
  • Brussels Card: 24-hour 32 (US$ 33.80) - 72-hour  50 (US$ 52.90)
  • Price per kilometer in a Brussels taxi 1.80 (US$ 1.90)
  • A round-trip shuttle bus ticket from Charleroi Airport: 39 (US$ 41.30)

Accommodation Prices

  • A mid-range centrally located hotel: from 50 (US$ 52.90) per night