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Living in Boutersem

In Boutersem, the median rent tenants pay is €1,098 a month (2025).

Boutersem's population was 8,678 at the start of 2026. The city covered 31.1 km² in 2025. Population density was 278.7 people per km² in 2026. For Boutersem, the foreign population was 442 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2436 sources

Population8,678people1 Jan 2026Official source · Belgium official denominator source
Median gross salary (region)3,711EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022
Median rent1,098EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP50
Unemployment rate2.04%country median 5.3% — 62% belowIndependent source · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011
Recorded crime3,892incidents per 100,000country median 5,167 — 25% belowOfficial source · www.police.be
PM2.5, annual mean6.74µg/m³country median 7.4 — 9% belowOfficial source · Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31

Lower unemployment than any other Belgian city that publishes it and less recorded crime than 82% of Belgian cities that publish it.

Which Belgium-wide rules apply when you move to Boutersem?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in BelgiumNational rates and thresholds that apply in Boutersem.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month3 published recurring costs, € per month
Boutersem recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Transport pass€62
Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited59.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Proximus Internet Go14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Proximus Mobile Maxi15Official · national market
Monthly transport pass62 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Omnipas - subscriptions - De Lijn11Official
Dwellings3,232 dwellings1 Jan 2021Statbel Census 2021 municipality housing units20Official
Main residence dwellings3,230 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics — Statistics Belgium)18Official
Median monthly rent1,098 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP501Official

Is Boutersem a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–72%
Skilled employee66%strong on work, weak on education · range 57–75%
Student41%strong on cost, weak on education · range 31–51%
Family62%strong on family, weak on education · range 53–71%
Retirement41%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 31–51%

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 2.04% at the start of 2011.

What is the unemployment rate in Boutersem?

The unemployment rate is about 2 % (January 2011).

  • Unemployment rate: 2.04 % · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201129
Unemployment across cities in BelgiumUnemployment in Boutersem is 2.0%. Of 509 cities with data, 160 have unemployment of 2 to under 4%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings4,028 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202216Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability97.32 %Jun 2025BIPT/IBPT fixed broadband Atlas municipality row: H_rate_1000 is the share of households with access to fixed broadband at a maximum attainable speed of at least 1,000 Mbps; availability, not subscribed plan or measured speed. H_1000 is the covered-household count and total_households is the denominator.3Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,711 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-202217Official · regional context
Unemployment rate2.04 %country median 5.3%1 Jan 2011Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201129Independent

What does a salary buy in Boutersem?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,711 (Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,218of €2,487 take-home
  • Rent
  • Transport
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,487
Rentmedian rent of a whole dwelling · official · Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP50 · 2025-12-31− €1,098
Public transport pass€62 · official · Omnipas - subscriptions - De Lijn · 2026-09-30− €62
Utilities, 85 m²not published for this city—
Internet€60 · official · Proximus Internet Go · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€50 · official · Proximus Mobile Maxi · 2026-09-30− €50
Left overbefore the bill this city does not publish€1,218
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Boutersem Salary needed to live in Boutersem

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Boutersem. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

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Le Forem — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Boutersem. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Boutersem?

Police recorded about 3,892 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: www.police.be26

Recorded crime across major citiesBoutersem highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Boutersem highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Brussels24,104
Liège17,918
Charleroi14,026
Leuven12,730
Ghent12,110
Anderlecht11,116
Schaerbeek10,141
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean10,075
Hasselt9,031
Namur8,912
Brugge8,780
Boutersem3,892
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,892 incidents per 100,000country median 5,16731 Dec 2024www.police.be26Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport146 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights12Official
Nearest airportBRU3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Distance to nearest airport25 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 6.74 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Annual NO₂ was 8.02 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in Boutersem?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 6.74 µg/m³ · Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3110
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in BelgiumAnnual PM2.5 in Boutersem is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 442 cities with data, 142 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean8.02 µg/m³country median 9.031 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 11055; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-318Official
PM10 — annual mean11.56 µg/m³country median 13.131 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 13019; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-319Official
PM2.5 — annual mean6.74 µg/m³country median 7.431 Dec 2024Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-3110Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 6 · Feb 7 · Mar 10.9 · Apr 15.2 · May 18.8 · Jun 21.7 · Jul 23.8 · Aug 23.5 · Sep 19.8 · Oct 15 · Nov 9.9 · Dec 6.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BEAUVECHAIN_06458.csv25Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.7 · Feb 0.6 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 4.6 · May 8.4 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.5 · Aug 13.1 · Sep 10.1 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 1.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BEAUVECHAIN_06458.csv25Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 6.7 · Apr 9.9 · May 13.6 · Jun 16.5 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18.3 · Sep 15 · Oct 11.1 · Nov 6.9 · Dec 4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BEAUVECHAIN_06458.csv25Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.5 · Feb 57.2 · Mar 49.8 · Apr 40.8 · May 54.1 · Jun 62.7 · Jul 68.4 · Aug 82.6 · Sep 54.2 · Oct 58.7 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 78 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BEAUVECHAIN_06458.csv25Official · nearest-station reading
Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 48.1% between 2015 and 2024, from 13.0 to 6.7.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Boutersem?

The published population was 8,678 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area31.14 km²1 Jan 2025Official cadastral total area by municipality; 2025 superficie totale (ha), converted to km2.5Official
Foreign-resident share5.06 %31 Dec 2025Statbel (Statistics Belgium)19Official
Foreign residents442 people1 Jan 2026Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row.6Official
Population density278.7 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official resident population by Belgian municipality on 1 January 2026; Total column.7Official
Population8,678 people1 Jan 2026Belgium official denominator source2Official

International community in Boutersem

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

All persons in Statbel Census 2021 municipality rows; the published male and female category rows are summed to total sex · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population8,249100.0%
Born in Belgium7,67193.0%
Born in a non-EU country3444.2%
Born in another EU member state2342.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source24

Citizenship

All persons in Statbel Census 2021 municipality rows; the published male and female category rows are summed to total sex · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total population8,249100.0%
Belgian nationality7,96796.6%
Foreign nationality: other EU member state1942.4%
Foreign nationality: non-EU country841.0%
Not indicated40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source22

Ancestry or ethnicity

All persons in the Statbel 2021-01-01 municipal origin publication · 2021-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium7,12486.4%
Total — Total population8,249100.0%
Total — Total population — born in Belgium7,67193.0%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — total7,21287.4%
Belgique — Total population7,21287.4%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — total7,21287.4%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium7,12486.4%
Belgique — Total population — born in Belgium7,12486.4%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin7559.2%
Hors UE27 — Total population5907.2%
Total — Total population — born outside Belgium5787.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium5076.1%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin5066.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total3434.2%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born in Belgium3133.8%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total3063.7%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium3013.6%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium2963.6%
Total — Non-Belgian — total2823.4%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born outside Belgium2773.4%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total2713.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population2573.1%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium2483.0%
Total — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium2422.9%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium2372.9%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium2052.5%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium1992.4%
Pays voisin* — Total population1902.3%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1421.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born outside Belgium1371.7%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium1361.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin1321.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — total1251.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born in Belgium1201.5%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin1171.4%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born in Belgium1141.4%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total1061.3%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium1061.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium1061.3%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium1051.3%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium1051.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium1011.2%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium931.1%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total931.1%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium881.1%
Belgique — Total population — born outside Belgium881.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total881.1%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium881.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium851.0%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — total841.0%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born outside Belgium760.9%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total760.9%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium750.9%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — total730.9%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium720.9%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium720.9%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium640.8%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total450.5%
Total — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium400.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium310.4%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium290.4%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total270.3%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium190.2%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium180.2%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium160.2%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium120.1%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium120.1%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total110.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium100.1%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium100.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium90.1%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium90.1%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium60.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium30.0%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium20.0%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total20.0%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium10.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium10.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad7.01 %1 Jan 2021Statbel Census 2021 municipality population by birthplace21Official
Median age44 years31 Dec 2026Population by place of residence, nationality, marital status, age and sex — 1 January 202619Official

Alternatives for people set on Boutersem

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Lubbeek as a Boutersem alternative in the same region

4 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 15,290 Lubbeek vs 8,678 Boutersem+76%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,399 Lubbeek vs 3,892 Boutersem−13%
  • Unemployment: 2.2% Lubbeek vs 2.0% Boutersem+9%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³ Lubbeek vs 6.7 µg/m³ Boutersem+9%
  • Foreign residents: 5.6% Lubbeek vs 5.1% Boutersem+10%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,711 Lubbeek vs €3,711 Boutersemsame level
  • Nearest airport: 25.0 km Lubbeek vs 25.0 km Boutersemsame level
Full comparisonMore about Lubbeek

Roeselare as a Boutersem alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 120 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 13.5% Roeselare vs 5.1% Boutersem+166%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,852 (2025) Roeselare vs 3,892 (2024) Boutersemno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,711 Roeselare vs €3,711 Boutersemsame level
Full comparisonMore about Roeselare

Cities near Boutersem

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Leuven Commuting Zone · 9.8 km away
Rent
625 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Lubbeek 3.6 km away
Rent
995 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Bierbeek 5.0 km away
Rent
1,050 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Glabbeek 8.4 km away
Rent
1,000 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Holsbeek 8.8 km away
Rent
1,045 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Beauvechain 8.8 km away
Rent
970 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Tienen 9.0 km away
Rent
850 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31
Hoegaarden 9.2 km away
Rent
895 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in Belgium

Other cities in Belgium to compare with Boutersem, nearest in population first.

All Belgium cities
Groot-Bijgaarden8,694 residentsLe Roeulx8,716 residentsHabay8,719 residentsMessancy8,637 residentsWolvertem8,727 residentsGingelom8,755 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Boutersem when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 18. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: OKAN/OKATN (onthaalonderwijs, reception education for foreign-mother-tongue newcomers). How to enrol a child (belgium.be).

A country-wide rule for Belgium; Boutersem's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Boutersem part of Mechelen?

Boutersem is in the published commuting zone of Mechelen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Mechelen city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Boutersem?

The published population was 8,678 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source.

Is the air quality good in Boutersem?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 6.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official RIO v2025 annual mean derived from daily population-weighted municipality concentrations for NIS5 62093; period 2024-01-01..2024-12-31.

How safe is Boutersem?

Police recorded about 3,892 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: www.police.be.

What is the unemployment rate in Boutersem?

The unemployment rate is about 2 % (January 2011). Source: Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011.

What is the typical salary around Boutersem?

The median gross salary is 3,711 EUR/month. Source: Salaires mensuels bruts moyens des salariés employés à temps plein 2000-2022.

How many foreign residents live in Boutersem?

442 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row..

Is Boutersem a good place to live?

Boutersem may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Boutersem part of Mechelen?

Boutersem is in the published commuting zone of Mechelen; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Boutersem?

Leuven, Lubbeek, Bierbeek, Glabbeek, Holsbeek are near Boutersem. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Born in Belgium live in Boutersem?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,671 people (93.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Boutersem, Belgium: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a017d7fdf94afb2b5e8505c20c257491]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/boutersem/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Boutersem, Belgium: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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