Cost of living comparison
Belarus is 27.1% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Belarus instead of Belize, you would:
pay 21.1% less for restaurants
Belize
|
Belarus
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.60
BZD11.29
|
$7.76
BYN25.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
BZD12.33
|
$4.84
BYN15.83
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
BZD2.94
|
$0.75
BYN2.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
BZD2.09
|
$0.48
BYN1.57
|
|
pay 31.6% less for groceries
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
BZD3.26
|
$0.59
BYN1.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
BZD10.35
|
$3.27
BYN10.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.14
BZD18.43
|
$2.94
BYN9.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
BZD4.49
|
$1.34
BYN4.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
BZD5.08
|
$1.78
BYN5.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
BZD5.43
|
$0.58
BYN1.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
BZD1.07
|
$0.83
BYN2.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
BZD1.10
|
$0.88
BYN2.89
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
BZD2.60
|
$1.06
BYN3.46
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
BZD2.31
|
$0.35
BYN1.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
BZD1.76
|
$0.31
BYN1.01
|
|
pay 41.7% less for transportation
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.71
BZD15.54
|
$3.40
BYN11.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.32
|
$16.41
BYN53.72
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,812.07
BZD50,023.82
|
$21,188.13
BYN69,354.98
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.89
BZD54.22
|
$5.84
BYN19.12
|
|
pay 50.6% less for housing
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.37
BZD216.47
|
$12.49
BYN40.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.88
BZD709.44
|
$253.76
BYN830.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.96
BZD576.54
|
$164.77
BYN539.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.78
BZD170.93
|
$47.75
BYN156.29
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.45
BZD301.31
|
$713.88
BYN2,336.75
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$9,807.37
BYN32,102.40
|
|
pay 53.6% less for entertainment and sports
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
BZD5.41
|
$0.96
BYN3.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
BZD8.51
|
$1.67
BYN5.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.24
BZD8.55
|
$1.70
BYN5.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.44
BZD79.52
|
$29.31
BYN95.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
BZD20.16
|
$4.24
BYN13.87
|
|
pay 10.6% more for clothing
Belize
|
Belarus
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.28
BZD91.28
|
$61.92
BYN202.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
BZD53.97
|
$37.03
BYN121.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.61
BZD194.77
|
$82.08
BYN268.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.84
BZD227.50
|
$92.90
BYN304.08
|
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