BELGIUM

Belgium

THE OFFICIAL SALARY IN BELGIUM IN 2026:

Average salary – 4,076 euros per month

Minimum wage – 2,233.60 euros per month

Source: Governments of Belgium and international recruitment agencies

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Belgium is located in north-western Europe, washed by the North Sea. It borders on the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the south-east and France to the south and west.

INFORMATION ABOUT BELGIUM (2026) 
Population 11.7 million
Average life expectancy  81 years
Unemployment rate 5.8%
Inflation  2.9%
Area 30 688 km²
Form of government Constitutional Monarchy
Income tax 25–50%
Capital Brussels
Currency Euro
Official Language Dutch, French, German
Doing Business rank 46

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