How Much Is an SIM Card in Bruges? €10–20 at Local Spots
A sim card in Bruges costs EUR 10–20 at local places. If you paid significantly more than EUR 20, you were likely charged tourist prices.
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Is sim card in Bruges worth it?
Bruges is on the expensive side for sim card — it ranks in the priciest third of the 40 cities we track. The local price is still fair; the tourist price is not.
What locals pay
€10–20
What tourist spots charge
€15–25+33%
Buying sim card at tourist prices once a day costs about $42 extra over a week in Bruges — the difference between a paid museum day and a free one.
Cheaper for sim card
More expensive
Price Ranges
Local Price
EUR 10 – 20
What residents and savvy travelers pay in neighborhood spots
Tourist Area Price
EUR 15 – 25
Typical pricing near major attractions and tourist zones~33% higher than local prices
Proximus and Orange are Belgium's main mobile providers.
Tips for SIM Card in Bruges
- 1Proximus and Orange have the best Belgian coverage
- 2Buy at the Bruges train station or on Steenstraat
- 3Any EU SIM card works in Belgium with no roaming charges
Local Pricing Context
Tourist SIM cards in Bruges cost €10–20 for 10–15GB data packages. Proximus and Orange have the best Belgian coverage. Buy at the Bruges train station shop or on Steenstraat in the city center. For EU visitors, EU roaming regulations mean your existing EU SIM works in Belgium with no additional charges — you don't need a local SIM. For non-EU visitors, Orange offers €15 tourist packages with 10GB data for 30 days. Belgium has excellent 4G/5G coverage throughout the country. Free WiFi is available in most Bruges hotels, cafes, and restaurants. The city's compact size means you're rarely far from a WiFi connection, making a SIM less essential than in larger cities.
How to Avoid Overpaying
- 1EU visitors: your existing EU SIM works in Belgium — no need to buy one
- 2Orange €15 tourist packages include 10GB for 30 days — good value
- 3Free WiFi is common in Bruges cafes and restaurants
- 4Bruges is compact — WiFi connections are always nearby
- 5Buy at the train station for convenience on arrival
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