Brussels - Post Report Question and Answers

Can you save money?

No. - Aug 2014


Not really. But if you shop at the base for groceries you can mitigate the sting of the cost of living. - Jul 2014


Only if you are very frugal. - Apr 2014


Sure, if you buy all your food at the commissary, don't eat out and go home every night, but who wants to do that? - Jan 2014


This isn't the place to save money. The travel opportunities are too fantastic plus the cost of living is high. - Jan 2014


If you travel, probably not. - Oct 2012


Yes, it is so much cheaper than London, I saved a packet. - May 2012


Not really, but no one comes here to save money. Everyone spends their money traveling throughout Europe. - Jan 2012


Some, if you don't partake in the cultural life - Nov 2011


No, but why would you come to Europe to save money?Go out and see what there is to see and when you're in Brussels, get out of your house live like a European. It's a great lifestyle. - Aug 2011


Probably not unless you lived like a hermit. But why would you? You are in the heart of Europe, just begging you to explore. Come here for the experience of a lifetime. Forget about saving money. - Jul 2011


Not if you like to go out to eat. - Jun 2011


Not easily, but it's possible - Jun 2011


If you don't pay for housing, sure, and even more if you can limit your travel out of Belgium to get sun or adventure. - Jun 2010


Not if you like travel. - Jun 2010


Yes, but temptations lie everywhere. - Mar 2010


No. But who cares when you are having this much fun. - Jul 2009


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