Aalst travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Aalst

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Aalst for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 21 per person
  • $ 15 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 962* (826 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • /
  • $ 53 per person
  • $ 28 per person
  • $ 15 per person

Total budget:

$ 2636* (2254 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • NC
  • $ 93 per person
  • $ 51 per person
  • $ 29 per person

Total budget:

$ 4801* (4088 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Aalst compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Aalst in 2025 is 7% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Aalst in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Aalst by expense type

Restaurant budget in Aalst

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Aalst is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Restaurant: sample prices in Aalst (compared to United States)2222424213136.66.62424515113135.95.9United StatesAalstLunch3 course dinnerMcDonald's mealLocal beer024681012141618202224262830323436384042444648505254
Lunch
Lunch
$ 24/person
($ 15 to $ 36)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 51/person
($ 36 to $ 71)

22% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 13/person
($ 11 to $ 15)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Local beer
Local beer
$ 5.9 for 500ml
($ 2.8 to $ 7.1)

10% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.1 for 330ml
($ 1.4 to $ 5.9)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 4.2/cup
($ 2.9 to $ 5.3)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 3.2/can
($ 2.4 to $ 4.1)

17% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.8
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 2.9/bottle
($ 2.1 to $ 3.5)

32% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Supermarket food budget in Aalst

On average, the price of supermarket food in Aalst is 26% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Food: sample prices in Aalst (compared to United States)4.14.114145.45.43.23.24412123.53.52.42.4United StatesAalstEggsChickenTomatoesPotatoes0123456789101112131415
Milk
Milk
$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.1 to $ 2.1)

21% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.2
Bread
Bread
$ 2.8/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 4.7)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 2.8/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 4.1)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4/12 eggs
($ 2.7 to $ 6.3)

0% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.1
Chicken
Chicken
$ 12/kg
($ 7.6 to $ 18)

9% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Apples
Apples
$ 2.8/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3.4)

50% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 3.5/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 5.9)

33% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.4/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.9
($ 0.5 to $ 2.4)

61% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Aalst

On average, the price of transport in Aalst is 52% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 3.5/ticket
( $ 3.5)

29% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.7/km
($ 2.4 to $ 5.9)

43% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 2/litre
($ 1.9 to $ 2.2)

88% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 5.9
($ 4.7 to $ 9.4)

46% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4

Leisure activity budget in Aalst

On average, budget for leisure activities in Aalst is 27% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 15/ticket
($ 11 to $ 16)

8% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16
Tennis
Tennis
$ 13/hr
( $ 13)

46% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Aalst

On average, shopping budget in Aalst is 35% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 12/pack
($ 8.8 to $ 14)

8% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 110
($ 53 to $ 147)

89% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 58
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 52
($ 36 to $ 95)

10% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 48

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → Brussels
Montreal → Brussels
Montreal → Brussels
$ 897
(fair price: $ 791)
Manchester → Brussels
Manchester → Brussels
Manchester → Brussels
$ 96
(fair price: $ 79)
Dublin → Brussels
Dublin → Brussels
Dublin → Brussels
$ 109
(fair price: $ 89)
Edinburgh → Brussels
Edinburgh → Brussels
Edinburgh → Brussels
$ 147
(fair price: $ 109)
London → Brussels
London → Brussels
London → Brussels
$ 151
(fair price: $ 131)
Toronto → Brussels
Toronto → Brussels
Toronto → Brussels
$ 782
(fair price: $ 663)



About this information on the cost of living in Aalst

The information about the cost of living in Aalst shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Aalst was updated on 28-01-2025.

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