# Cities in East Flanders, Belgium: rent and salaries

East Flanders has 79 published cities; the largest is Ghent, with 272,657 residents.

| City | Population | Net rent, €/m²/mo | Median gross salary, €/mo | Unemployment, % | PM2.5, µg/m³ |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [Ghent](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/gent-vlg-vov/) | 272,657 | — | — | 7.6 | — |
| [Aalst](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/aalst/) | 92,131 | — | — | 5.7 | — |
| [Sint-Niklaas](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-niklaas/) | 82,661 | — | — | 6.0 | — |
| [Lokeren](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lokeren/) | 50,897 | — | — | 5.3 | — |
| [Dendermonde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/dendermonde-vlg-vov/) | 47,539 | — | — | 4.5 | — |
| [Deinze](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/deinze/) | 46,380 | — | — | 3.0 | 8.6 |
| [Ninove](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/ninove/) | 40,879 | — | — | 4.6 | 7.7 |
| [Evergem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/evergem/) | 37,371 | — | — | 3.5 | 8.7 |
| [Geraardsbergen](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/geraardsbergen/) | 35,236 | — | — | 4.6 | 3.0 |
| [Oudenaarde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/oudenaarde/) | 32,930 | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| [Temse](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/temse-vlg-vov/) | 31,613 | — | — | 5.5 | — |
| [Lochristi](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lochristi/) | 30,982 | — | — | 2.9 | — |
| [Aalter](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/aalter/) | 29,862 | — | — | 2.8 | 8.8 |
| [Zottegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zottegem/) | 28,343 | — | — | 3.3 | 7.8 |
| [Ronse](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/ronse/) | 27,577 | — | — | 9.1 | — |
| [Lievegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lievegem/) | 27,502 | — | — | — | 8.8 |
| [Wetteren](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/wetteren/) | 27,071 | — | — | 4.7 | 8.3 |
| [Hamme](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/hamme/) | 25,706 | — | — | 4.8 | — |
| [Merelbeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/merelbeke/) | 25,229 | — | — | 3.1 | — |
| [Maldegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/maldegem/) | 24,927 | — | — | 3.8 | 9.2 |
| [Eeklo](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/eeklo/) | 22,911 | — | — | 6.3 | 8.9 |
| [Zele](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zele/) | 21,587 | — | — | 4.8 | 8.4 |
| [Denderleeuw](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/denderleeuw/) | 21,402 | — | — | 4.6 | 7.6 |
| [Erpe-Mere](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/erpe-mere/) | 21,211 | — | — | 3.9 | 8.1 |
| [Lebbeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lebbeke/) | 20,380 | — | — | 3.5 | 8.0 |
| [Sint-Gillis-Waas](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-gillis-waas/) | 20,272 | — | — | 3.5 | 8.0 |
| [Stekene](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/stekene/) | 19,955 | — | — | 4.1 | 8.6 |
| [Haaltert](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/haaltert/) | 19,667 | — | — | 3.5 | 7.9 |
| [Lede](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lede/) | 19,528 | — | — | 3.9 | 8.0 |
| [Herzele](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/herzele/) | 19,291 | — | — | 3.7 | 7.9 |
| [Destelbergen](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/destelbergen/) | 19,223 | — | — | 3.3 | 8.6 |
| [Kruibeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kruibeke/) | 17,072 | — | — | 4.3 | — |
| [Zulte](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zulte/) | 16,260 | — | — | 3.2 | 8.5 |
| [Kruisem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kruisem/) | 16,035 | — | — | — | 7.7 |
| [Berlare](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/berlare/) | 15,480 | — | — | 3.7 | 8.3 |
| [Buggenhout](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/buggenhout/) | 15,203 | — | — | 3.5 | 7.9 |
| [Brakel](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/brakel/) | 15,169 | — | — | 3.8 | 7.6 |
| [Assenede](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/assenede/) | 14,626 | — | — | 4.4 | 8.0 |
| [Oosterzele](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/oosterzele/) | 14,150 | — | — | 2.8 | 7.8 |
| [Zelzate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zelzate/) | 13,745 | — | — | 5.8 | 8.5 |
| [Gavere](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/gavere/) | 13,437 | — | — | 3.0 | 8.1 |
| [Laarne](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/laarne/) | 12,525 | — | — | 3.1 | 8.5 |
| [Nazareth](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/nazareth/) | 12,305 | — | — | 2.5 | — |
| [Wichelen](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/wichelen/) | 12,171 | — | — | 3.6 | 8.1 |
| [Melle](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/melle/) | 11,981 | — | — | 3.4 | — |
| [Waasmunster](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/waasmunster/) | 11,532 | — | — | 3.6 | 8.3 |
| [De Pinte](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/de-pinte/) | 11,091 | — | — | 2.1 | — |
| [Sint-Lievens-Houtem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-lievens-houtem/) | 10,750 | — | — | 3.2 | 7.7 |
| [Ertvelde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/ertvelde/) | 9,297 | — | — | — | — |
| [Heusden](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/heusden-vlg-vov/) | 8,846 | — | — | — | — |
| [Lovendegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lovendegem/) | 8,776 | — | — | 3.4 | — |
| [Waarschoot](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/waarschoot/) | 8,530 | — | — | 4.2 | — |
| [Sint-Martens-Latem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-martens-latem/) | 8,157 | — | — | 2.8 | 8.5 |
| [Wachtebeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/wachtebeke/) | 7,897 | — | — | 4.8 | — |
| [Sleidinge](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sleidinge/) | 7,828 | — | — | — | — |
| [Zomergem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zomergem/) | 7,418 | — | — | 2.9 | — |
| [Sint-Laureins](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-laureins/) | 7,007 | — | — | 3.7 | 7.8 |
| [Kluisbergen](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kluisbergen/) | 6,939 | — | — | 3.3 | 7.7 |
| [Lierde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lierde/) | 6,880 | — | — | 3.4 | 7.6 |
| [Moerbeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/moerbeke/) | 6,758 | — | — | 3.9 | — |
| [Kaprijke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kaprijke/) | 6,710 | — | — | 3.3 | 8.6 |
| [Wortegem-Petegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/wortegem-petegem/) | 6,542 | — | — | 2.9 | 7.7 |
| [Maarkedal](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/maarkedal/) | 6,289 | — | — | 3.0 | 7.7 |
| [Eksaarde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/eksaarde/) | 6,188 | — | — | — | — |
| [Denderhoutem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/denderhoutem/) | 6,125 | — | — | — | — |
| [Meerbeke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/meerbeke/) | 5,968 | — | — | — | — |
| [Kalken](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kalken/) | 5,855 | — | — | — | — |
| [Mere](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/mere/) | 5,797 | — | — | — | — |
| [Bazel](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/bazel/) | 5,700 | — | — | 4.3 | — |
| [Kruishoutem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/kruishoutem/) | 5,531 | — | — | 2.5 | — |
| [Knesselare](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/knesselare/) | 5,501 | — | — | — | — |
| [Erpe](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/erpe/) | 5,214 | — | — | — | — |
| [Nevele](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/nevele/) | 3,079 | — | — | — | — |
| [Sint-Maria-Lierde](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/sint-maria-lierde/) | 2,595 | — | — | — | — |
| [Lemberge](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/lemberge/) | 969 | — | — | 3.1 | — |
| [Adegem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/adegem/) | — | — | — | — | — |
| [Eke](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/eke/) | — | — | — | 2.5 | — |
| [Petegem-aan-de-Leie](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/petegem-aan-de-leie/) | — | — | — | — | — |
| [Zingem](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/be/zingem/) | — | — | — | 3.0 | — |

Country: [Belgium](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/belgium/)