2026
| Category | 🇧🇪 Gent | 🇩🇪 Cologne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living | 71.1 | 70.9 | -0.3% |
| Rent | 25.1 | 25.8 | +2.8% |
| Groceries | 68.5 | 66.0 | -3.6% |
| Restaurants | 88.0 | 71.1 | -19.2% |
| Purchasing Power | 128.9 | 138.8 | +7.7% |
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