Cost of living comparison
Greece is 32.0% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Greece instead of Belize, you would:
pay 40.3% more for restaurants
Belize
|
Greece
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.60
BZD11.28
|
$12.71
€11.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
BZD12.31
|
$8.10
€7.51
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
BZD2.93
|
$1.99
€1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
BZD2.09
|
$0.68
€0.63
|
|
pay 7.5% less for groceries
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
BZD3.26
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
BZD10.34
|
$4.97
€4.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.14
BZD18.41
|
$5.63
€5.22
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
BZD4.49
|
$3.81
€3.53
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
BZD5.07
|
$3.64
€3.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
BZD5.43
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
BZD1.07
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
BZD1.10
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
BZD2.60
|
$0.83
€0.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
BZD2.30
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
BZD1.76
|
$0.48
€0.44
|
|
pay 13.3% more for transportation
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.71
BZD15.52
|
$8.80
€8.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.28
|
$40.24
€37.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,812.07
BZD49,966.83
|
$22,158.38
€20,557.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.89
BZD54.15
|
$13.03
€12.09
|
|
pay 20.7% more for housing
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.37
BZD216.22
|
$34.83
€32.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.88
BZD708.63
|
$429.23
€398.22
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.96
BZD575.88
|
$358.56
€332.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.78
BZD170.74
|
$172.07
€159.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.45
BZD300.97
|
$341.10
€316.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,725.16
€6,239.26
|
|
pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
BZD5.40
|
$4.08
€3.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
BZD8.50
|
$3.33
€3.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.24
BZD8.54
|
$5.12
€4.75
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.44
BZD79.43
|
$45.22
€41.96
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
BZD20.14
|
$8.85
€8.21
|
|
pay 18.3% more for clothing
Belize
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.28
BZD91.18
|
$76.36
€70.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
BZD53.90
|
$36.41
€33.78
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.61
BZD194.54
|
$77.82
€72.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.84
BZD227.24
|
$99.20
€92.03
|
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