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Living in Hasselt

In Hasselt, the median rent tenants pay is €700 a month (2025).

Annual PM2.5 was 9 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. For Hasselt, the foreign population count was 8,214 at the start of 2026. The population of Hasselt, in Belgium, was 90,914 at the start of 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 99% in June 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2323 sources

Population90,914people1 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 rent700EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP50
Unemployment rate5.68%country median 5.3% — 6% aboveIndependent source · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011
Recorded crime9,031offences per 100,000country median 5,167 — 75% aboveIndependent source · Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 2025
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³country median 7.4 — 22% aboveOfficial source · EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data

More recorded crime than 93% of Belgian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 97% of Belgian cities that publish it.

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

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 Hasselt.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month
Hasselt recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€560
Utilities, 85 m² flat€184
Internet, 60 Mbps€44
Transport pass€29
Fitness club€25
Mobile plan, 10 GB€18

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly24.67 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited44 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly560 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB18.33 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass29.25 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home183.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Numbeo — Cost of Living in Hasselt (Wayback capture 20250517221434)22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G05 Main Residential Dwellings36,517 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statbel (Directorate-general Statistics — Statistics Belgium)15Official
Median monthly rent700 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Baux immobiliers – version annuelle / Real Estate Rents Annual; MunicipalityWideRealEstateRentsAnnual; RentP501Official

Is Hasselt 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–71%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%
Student44%strong on cost, weak on education · range 34–54%
Family47%strong on housing, weak on education · range 38–56%
Retirement54%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 44–64%

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 5.68% at the start of 2011.

What is the unemployment rate in Hasselt?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (January 2011).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.68 % · Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201123
Unemployment across cities in BelgiumUnemployment in Hasselt is 5.7%. 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 2000-202213Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability98.98 %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 2000-202214Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.68 %country median 5.3%1 Jan 2011Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 201123Independent

What does a salary buy in Hasselt?

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€1,512of €2,487 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • 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− €700
Public transport pass€29 · market price · Numbeo · 2025-12-31− €29
Utilities, 85 m²€184 · market price · Numbeo · 2025-12-31− €184
Internet€44 · market price · Numbeo · 2025-12-31− €44
Mobile plan€18 · market price · Numbeo · 2025-12-31− €18
Left over€1,512
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

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

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Actiris — Public employment service

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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 Hasselt. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Hasselt?

Police recorded about 9,031 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 9,031 offences per 100,000 · Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202521
Recorded crime across major citiesHasselt highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hasselt highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Brussels24,104
Liège17,918
Ixelles14,236
Charleroi14,026
Leuven12,730
Ghent12,110
Anderlecht11,116
Schaerbeek10,141
Molenbeek-Saint-Jean10,075
Hasselt9,031
Namur8,912
Brugge8,780
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents9,031 offences per 100,000country median 5,16731 Dec 2025Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 202521Independent

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport7 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights11Official
Nearest airportLGG3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official
Distance to nearest airport33 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports12Official

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Hasselt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data4

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

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 Hasselt is 9.0 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 mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — BE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station 42N047 - HASSELT)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — BE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station 42N047 - HASSELT)6Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³country median 7.431 Dec 2024EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data4Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.6 · Feb 6.6 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 14.7 · May 18.4 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 23.6 · Aug 23.3 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 9.6 · Dec 6.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIERSET_06478.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.6 · Feb 0.5 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 5 · May 8.8 · Jun 11.8 · Jul 13.9 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 4 · Dec 1.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIERSET_06478.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.1 · Feb 3.5 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 9.9 · May 13.6 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.5 · Sep 15.1 · Oct 11.1 · Nov 6.8 · Dec 3.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIERSET_06478.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 64.9 · Feb 59.5 · Mar 54.5 · Apr 47.5 · May 62.6 · Jun 73.9 · Jul 79.4 · Aug 86.9 · Sep 60.8 · Oct 64.6 · Nov 62.9 · Dec 79.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BIERSET_06478.csv20Official · nearest-station reading

Population and city profile

The city covered 136.7 km² in 2025. Population density was 665.2 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Hasselt?

The published population was 90,914 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 area136.7 km²1 Jan 2025Official cadastral total area by municipality; 2025 superficie totale (ha), converted to km2.8Official
Foreign-resident share8.79 %31 Dec 2025Statbel (Statistics Belgium)16Official
Foreign residents8,214 people1 Jan 2026Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row.9Official
Population density665.2 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official resident population by Belgian municipality on 1 January 2026; Total column.10Official
Population90,914 people1 Jan 2026Belgium official denominator source2Official

International community in Hasselt

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 population79,089100.0%
Born in Belgium68,44086.5%
Born in a non-EU country7,0128.9%
Born in another EU member state3,6134.6%
Not indicated240.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

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 population79,089100.0%
Belgian nationality72,81192.1%
Foreign nationality: other EU member state3,1704.0%
Foreign nationality: non-EU country2,9413.7%
Not indicated1630.2%
Stateless40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source17

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 Belgium59,85675.7%
Total — Total population79,089100.0%
Total — Total population — born in Belgium68,44086.5%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — total60,67376.7%
Belgique — Total population60,67376.7%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — total60,67376.7%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born in Belgium59,85675.7%
Belgique — Total population — born in Belgium59,85675.7%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin12,13815.3%
Hors UE27 — Total population11,09114.0%
Total — Total population — born outside Belgium10,64913.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin7,88910.0%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium7,8279.9%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total6,5108.2%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born outside Belgium6,3978.1%
Total — Non-Belgian — total6,2787.9%
Total — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium5,5217.0%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total4,8776.2%
Hors UE27 — Total population — born in Belgium4,6945.9%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium4,3405.5%
Total — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium4,3115.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population4,0835.2%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium4,0825.2%
Hors UE27 — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium3,5494.5%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium3,4424.4%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total3,4134.3%
Pays voisin* — Total population3,2424.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium3,2334.1%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — total3,2024.0%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium2,8483.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin2,4553.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium2,4283.1%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born in Belgium2,2232.8%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total2,2152.8%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium2,1662.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium1,9902.5%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total1,9382.5%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium1,9062.4%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total population — born outside Belgium1,8602.4%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin1,7942.3%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born in Belgium1,6672.1%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — total1,6282.1%
Pays voisin* — Total population — born outside Belgium1,5752.0%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born in Belgium1,4971.9%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — total1,4481.8%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium1,4351.8%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium1,3951.8%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born outside Belgium1,2781.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1,1781.5%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1,1611.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium1,1571.5%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total1,0991.4%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium1,0771.4%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — total1,0741.4%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born in Belgium9991.3%
Belgique — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium8171.0%
Belgique — Total population — born outside Belgium8171.0%
Total — Belgian of Belgian origin — born outside Belgium8171.0%
Total — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium7571.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium6590.8%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — total5340.7%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium4650.6%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium4400.6%
Hors UE27 — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium3540.4%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born in Belgium3340.4%
Pays voisin* — Total Belgian with foreign origin — born outside Belgium2970.4%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium2330.3%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality foreign — born outside Belgium2000.3%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium1800.2%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total1780.2%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium1740.2%
Pays voisin* — Non-Belgian — born in Belgium1700.2%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — total990.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born in Belgium860.1%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium840.1%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium750.1%
Total — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium490.1%
Hors UE27 — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium320.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, one parent foreign — born outside Belgium210.0%
Pays voisin* — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium130.0%
UE27 (excl. pays voisin) — Foreign-origin Belgian, first nationality Belgian, two parents foreign — born outside Belgium40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18

Alternatives for people set on Hasselt

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.

Uccle as a Hasselt alternative in the same country

Better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 34.5% Uccle vs 8.8% Hasselt+293%
  • Unemployment: 10.8% Uccle vs 5.7% Hasselt+90%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,340 Uccle vs €3,711 Hasselt+17%
  • Nearest airport: 15.0 km Uccle vs 33.0 km Hasselt−55%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,680 Uccle vs 9,031 Hasselt−15%
  • Residents: 87,548 Uccle vs 90,914 Hasselt−4%
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Alternative cities in Belgium

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

All Belgium cities
Aalst92,131 residentsMechelen89,655 residentsIxelles89,162 residentsUccle87,548 residentsMolenbeek-Saint-Jean98,411 residentsSint-Niklaas82,661 residents

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Hasselt in rankings

#13 of 30 in Largest cities in Belgium #19 of 30 in Cheapest cities to rent in Belgium

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hasselt 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; Hasselt's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Hasselt part of Ghent?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source7

Common questions

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

How many people live in Hasselt?

The published population was 90,914 people in January 2026. Source: Belgium official denominator source.

Is the air quality good in Hasselt?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA Air Quality Annual Statistics — validated PM2.5 station data.

How safe is Hasselt?

Police recorded about 9,031 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Belgian Federal Police — recorded total offences by municipality, Q4 2025.

What is the unemployment rate in Hasselt?

The unemployment rate is about 5.7 % (January 2011). Source: Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011.

What is the typical salary around Hasselt?

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 Hasselt?

8,214 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official population by nationality at municipality grain; foreign population is TOTAL minus Belgique in the TOTAL row..

Is Hasselt a good place to live?

Hasselt 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 Hasselt part of Ghent?

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

How many people born in Born in another EU member state live in Hasselt?

The official country of birth distribution records 3,613 people (4.6%) 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, September 29). Hasselt, Belgium: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version eb4bcc35773657fda6039d15bb58ec37]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/hasselt/ Retrieved 2026-09-29. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Hasselt, Belgium: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-29},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-29. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  13. Statbel be.STAT — unemployment rate of 15–64-year-olds by municipality, Census 2011 Statbel be.STAT · bestat.statbel.fgov.be · checked 2026-07-26

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