Moving to New Hampshire from Belgium
What to Expect
Considering a move from Belgium to New Hampshire? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Belgium to New Hampshire, you would find that New Hampshire is 17.2% more expensive than Belgium overall. A €65,700 salary in Belgium would need to be roughly $78,319 in New Hampshire to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in English.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Belgium and New Hampshire.
What does your salary buy?
€65,700 → $78,319
To maintain the same standard of living in New Hampshire
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 16.1% less
Groceries
pay 32.8% more
Transportation
pay 21.4% less
Housing
pay 51.3% more
Childcare
pay 92.7% more
Entertainment and Sports
pay 9.9% more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Belgium to New Hampshire.
people moved from Belgium to United States · OECD (latest data available)
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in New Hampshire compared to Belgium.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Belgium performs better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
New Hampshire performs significantly better than Belgium across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
New Hampshire performs significantly better than Belgium across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Belgium performs better than New Hampshire across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Brussels | Concord |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 45°/34°F (7°/1°C) | 37°/15°F (2°/-9°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 63°/47°F (17°/8°C) | 68°/43°F (20°/6°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 70°/54°F (21°/13°C) | 79°/54°F (26°/12°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 50°/40°F (10°/4°C) | 48°/27°F (9°/-3°C) |
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| Month | Brussels | Concord |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°/33°F (5.6°/0.7°C) | 31°/10°F (-0.7°/-12.0°C) |
| Feb | 44°/33°F (6.4°/0.6°C) | 35°/14°F (1.6°/-10.1°C) |
| Mar | 50°/37°F (9.9°/2.9°C) | 44°/22°F (6.6°/-5.3°C) |
| Apr | 56°/41°F (13.1°/4.8°C) | 57°/33°F (14.1°/0.4°C) |
| May | 64°/48°F (17.7°/8.9°C) | 69°/43°F (20.5°/5.9°C) |
| Jun | 68°/53°F (20.0°/11.5°C) | 77°/53°F (25.2°/11.4°C) |
| Jul | 72°/56°F (22.4°/13.6°C) | 82°/58°F (27.9°/14.3°C) |
| Aug | 72°/56°F (22.5°/13.4°C) | 81°/56°F (27.2°/13.4°C) |
| Sep | 66°/51°F (18.7°/10.8°C) | 73°/47°F (22.6°/8.6°C) |
| Oct | 58°/46°F (14.4°/7.6°C) | 60°/36°F (15.8°/2.1°C) |
| Nov | 48°/39°F (9.1°/3.7°C) | 48°/28°F (9.1°/-2.1°C) |
| Dec | 44°/35°F (6.5°/1.9°C) | 36°/17°F (2.4°/-8.2°C) |
Data:
Institut Royal Météorologique,
National Weather Service
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Belgium and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
Belgium passport holder visiting United States
Electronic Travel Authorisation
United States passport holder visiting Belgium
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in New Hampshire than Belgium?
On average New Hampshire is around 4% pricier than Belgium, with notable variation by city.
How much money do I need to move to New Hampshire?
Budget about $19,580 for 3 months in New Hampshire (based on a €65,700 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from New Hampshire?
From major New Hampshire cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Belgium and New Hampshire are what actually decide it long-term.
How is healthcare in New Hampshire compared to Belgium?
Belgium performs better than New Hampshire across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in New Hampshire compared to Belgium?
The average high temperature in Concord is 58°F, compared to 57°F in Brussels. Concord receives around 40.6 in of rainfall per year, while Brussels gets 32.3 in.
What language do they speak in New Hampshire?
The official language in New Hampshire is English. In Belgium, the official languages are Dutch, French and German.
