Living in Kontich
Taxes, housing prices & more · Antwerpen
Kontich is located in the province of Antwerpen and has 21,894 inhabitants. The additional personal income tax (APB) is 5.7%, below the Flemish average (7.2%). The median price for a house is €425,000, above the Flemish average (€355,500). Renting an apartment costs an average of €873 per month, above the Flemish average (€825).
Municipal tax
5,7%
↓Avg. 7,2%
Property tax surcharges
860
↓Avg. 916
Median price house
€ 425.000
↑Avg. € 355.500
Inhabitants
21.894
Avg. rent apartment
€ 873
↑Avg. € 825
Taxes
Municipal tax (APB)
5,7%
Property tax surcharges (opcentiemen onroerende voorheffing)
860
Provincial surcharges (opcentiemen)
160
Estimated yearly municipal tax burden
€ 1.876,13
Based on a gross income of € 40.000 and a cadastral income (KI) of € 1.200. Calculate with your own details →
Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, tax year 2026
Calculate your housing cost
Simplified calculation · AJ 2026
Real estate prices
Median price house
€ 425.000
Median price villa
€ 559.500
Median price apartment
€ 270.000
Price evolution
+9,8%
Transactions
220
Source: Statbel, 2025
Rental prices
Average monthly rent (2025)
Apartment
€ 873 / month
↑ Avg. € 825
▼ -5,0% vs 2024
House
€ 1.186 / month
↑ Avg. € 1.025
▼ -2,1% vs 2024
Average rent per property type. Source: Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2025.
Demographics
Inhabitants
21.894
Surface area
23,8 km²
Population density
920/km²
Average net income per resident
€ 29.030
Source: Statbel / Gemeente-Stadsmonitor Vlaanderen, 2026
Safety & crime
1.194 offences
54,8 per 1,000 inhabitants
Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Flemish average
Source: Federale Politie via Gemeente-Stadsmonitor, 2025
Education & childcare
18 schools
3.700 students (place of residence)
Schools by type
6
Kindergarten
7
Primary
5
Secondary
0
Special education
Students by level (place of residence)
705
Kindergarten
1.363
Primary
1.632
Secondary
Childcare
307
licensed spots
49.7
spots per 100 children (age 0-3)
Higher education nearby
UAntwerpen
Nearest university · Antwerpen · 11.5 km
Thomas More
Nearest college (hogeschool) · Lier · 9.2 km
4
campuses within 15 km
5
campuses within 30 km
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