Cost of living in Belize
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 4 cities in Belize, such as
Belmopan,
Punta Gorda,
Belize City,
Corozal,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Belize, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.60
$11.26
|
$3.74
-
$8.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
$12.30
|
$5.14
-
$7.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
$2.93
|
$1.18
-
$2.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
$2.09
|
$0.87
-
$1.25
|
Belize - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
$3.25
|
$0.98
-
$2.67
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
$10.33
|
$2.35
-
$7.29
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.14
$18.38
|
$6.95
-
$12.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
$4.48
|
$1.57
-
$3.15
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
$5.07
|
$2.04
-
$4.49
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
$5.42
|
$2.14
-
$3.91
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
$1.07
|
$0.38
-
$0.83
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
$1.10
|
$0.45
-
$0.72
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
$2.59
|
$0.70
-
$1.58
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
$2.30
|
$0.93
-
$1.47
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
$1.76
|
$0.59
-
$1.02
|
Belize - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.71
$15.50
|
$5.06
-
$10.61
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
$40.23
|
$5.34
-
$64.73
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,812.07
$49,905.52
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.89
$54.09
|
$25.45
-
$28.23
|
Belize - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.37
$215.95
|
$63.29
-
$179.71
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.88
$707.76
|
$273.92
-
$550.00
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.96
$575.17
|
$175.20
-
$425.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.78
$170.53
|
$51.41
-
$108.33
|
Belize - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.45
$300.60
|
$100.00
-
$297.81
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Belize - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
$5.40
|
$2.12
-
$3.88
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
$8.49
|
$2.32
-
$5.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.24
$8.53
|
$3.74
-
$6.24
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.44
$79.34
|
$22.38
-
$55.00
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
$20.11
|
$8.42
-
$15.00
|
Belize - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.28
$91.07
|
$31.45
-
$63.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
$53.84
|
$18.63
-
$34.94
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.61
$194.31
|
$81.96
-
$116.26
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.84
$226.96
|
$124.26
-
$149.64
|
Belize - Cost of clothing
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