Cost of living comparison
compared to
Equatorial Guinea vs. Belize Cost of Living Summary
Equatorial Guinea is 5.5% more expensive than Belize overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.9% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Groceries
-
pay 0.7% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Transportation
-
pay 56.9% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Housing
-
pay 71.5% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Childcare
-
pay 47.2% less in Equatorial Guinea
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6% more in Equatorial Guinea
- Clothing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Equatorial Guinea
The cost of clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Equatorial Guinea are more expensive than in Belize. Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Equatorial Guinea. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Equatorial Guinea.
Equatorial Guinea vs. Belize Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Equatorial Guinea instead of Belize, you would:
pay 20.9% less for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.36
BZD18.82
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
BZD19.61
|
$8.90
FCFA5,015
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
BZD2.59
|
$0.89
FCFA502
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.15
BZD2.32
|
$0.89
FCFA502
|
|
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of restaurants
pay 0.7% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
BZD4.02
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.77
BZD15.63
|
$3.36
FCFA1,893
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$13.68
BZD27.51
|
$10.78
FCFA6,075
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
BZD4.73
|
$4.27
FCFA2,407
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.30
BZD6.64
|
$3.09
FCFA1,742
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.62
BZD5.28
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
BZD1.14
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.47
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.00
BZD4.01
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
BZD2.84
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
BZD2.53
|
?? | |
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of groceries
pay 56.9% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
BZD13.29
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.22
|
$26.33
FCFA14,833
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,146.48
|
$32,972.23
FCFA18,574,687
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.59
BZD63.53
|
$8.01
FCFA4,514
|
|
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of transportation
pay 71.5% less for housing
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.90
BZD150.64
|
$17.81
FCFA10,031
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$684.11
BZD1,375.86
|
$267.09
FCFA150,462
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$547.15
BZD1,100.41
|
$124.64
FCFA70,216
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.58
BZD242.50
|
?? | |
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of housing
pay 47.2% less for childcare
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$64.52
BZD129.75
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$674.20
BZD1,355.92
|
$356.12
FCFA200,617
|
|
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of childcare
pay 2.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.66
BZD5.35
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
BZD7.25
|
$5.34
FCFA3,009
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.00
BZD10.06
|
$4.51
FCFA2,540
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.91
BZD66.18
|
$35.61
FCFA20,062
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.42
BZD16.93
|
$5.38
FCFA3,028
|
|
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.45
BZD75.32
|
$26.71
FCFA15,046
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.42
BZD55.15
|
$133.54
FCFA75,231
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.13
BZD183.28
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$89.59
BZD180.19
|
$89.03
FCFA50,154
|
|
Belize vs. Equatorial Guinea - Cost of clothing
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