Cost of living comparison
Germany is 72.0% more expensive than Belmopan.
If you lived in Germany instead of Belmopan, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.98
$8.05
|
$12.84
€12.01
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.48
$11.07
|
$9.44
€8.83
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
$2.69
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
$1.68
|
$2.37
€2.22
|
|
pay 34.4% more for groceries
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
$4.20
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
$10.10
|
$6.74
€6.31
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
$10.91
|
$4.22
€3.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
$4.66
|
$2.93
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.13
$2.29
|
$3.90
€3.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.21
€1.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.45
$0.92
|
$0.80
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
$1.37
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.84
$1.69
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
$1.37
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
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pay 26.4% more for transportation
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
$10.85
|
$8.31
€7.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$73.47
€68.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$27,050.12
€25,288.75
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.34
$45.14
|
$21.90
€20.48
|
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pay 2.0 times more for housing
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.95
$173.67
|
$37.93
€35.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$349.28
$705.77
|
$759.74
€710.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$257.79
$520.91
|
$577.93
€540.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.99
$123.23
|
$202.18
€189.01
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$325.78
€304.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,890.74
€11,116.47
|
pay 19.4% more for entertainment and sports
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.50
$7.07
|
$4.05
€3.79
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.66
$5.37
|
$3.27
€3.06
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$8.03
€7.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$34.77
€32.51
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.08
€11.29
|
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pay 2.0 times more for clothing
Belmopan
|
Germany
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.07
$52.68
|
$80.79
€75.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.35
$45.17
|
$39.60
€37.02
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.03
$125.33
|
$88.39
€82.64
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.10
$125.48
|
$113.48
€106.09
|
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