Is Belgium cheaper than Spain?

Spain is cheaper for a traveller: estimated monthly budget ~$1,950 vs ~$2,500 per person (rough estimate from income levels).

Is Belgium safer than Spain?

Spain has the lower homicide rate of the two (World Bank), a common proxy for traveller safety.

Does DayTriply have day plans for Belgium and Spain?

Belgium: 2 ready-made day plans; Spain: 5.

Belgium vs Spain: cost of living, safety & budget

Belgium or Spain? Compare day-to-day budget, cost of living, safety and connectivity side by side — with ready-made day plans for each where we have them.

🇧🇪Belgium

🇪🇸Spain

Day plans

2 guides→

5 guides→

Activities

Activities→

Monthly budget / person

~$2,500/mo

~$1,950/mo

Cost of living

Cheaper than 9% of countries

Cheaper than 17% of countries

Online coverage

96%

Safety

Safer than 71% of countries

Safer than 84% of countries

Happiness

6.93 / 10

6.54 / 10

Avg. life expectancy

82.1 yrs

83.7 yrs

Air quality

Cleaner air than 79%

Cleaner air than 84%

Avg income

$74,770/yr

$57,670/yr

LGBTQ+

78 / 100

83 / 100

Healthcare

86 / 100

84 / 100

Avg. temperature

8.7°C

11.7°C

Sunny days

235 days/yr

312 days/yr

Safe tap water

99.5%

Corruption

31 / 100

44 / 100

Work hours / yr

1593 h

1638 h

Currency

EUR · €

Population

11.9M

48.8M

Language

German, French

Spanish