Cost of living comparison
India is 59.3% cheaper than Belize.
If you lived in India instead of Belize, you would:
pay 62.5% less for restaurants
Belize
|
India
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.60
$11.26
|
$2.24
₹186.39
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.11
$12.30
|
$3.92
₹326.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.46
$2.93
|
$0.41
₹34.32
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
$2.09
|
$0.19
₹15.46
|
|
pay 62.1% less for groceries
Belize
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
$3.25
|
$0.45
₹37.55
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
$10.33
|
$2.51
₹208.88
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.14
$18.38
|
$2.48
₹206.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
$4.48
|
$0.92
₹76.47
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.52
$5.07
|
$1.36
₹113.27
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
$5.42
|
$0.83
₹69.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
$1.07
|
$0.28
₹23.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
$1.10
|
$0.44
₹36.91
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
$2.59
|
$0.22
₹18.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
$2.30
|
$0.16
₹13.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.87
$1.76
|
$0.19
₹15.75
|
|
pay 58.3% less for transportation
Belize
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.71
$15.50
|
$4.78
₹398.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
$40.23
|
$8.38
₹698.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,812.07
$49,905.52
|
$13,136.82
₹1,095,221.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.89
$54.09
|
$2.70
₹224.85
|
|
pay 73.9% less for housing
Belize
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$107.37
$215.95
|
$8.43
₹703.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.88
$707.76
|
$126.14
₹10,516.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$285.96
$575.17
|
$85.52
₹7,129.78
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.78
$170.53
|
$26.13
₹2,178.30
|
|
pay 68.1% less for childcare
Belize
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$149.45
$300.60
|
$47.60
₹3,968.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,206.46
₹100,582.75
|
|
pay 46.7% less for entertainment and sports
Belize
|
India
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
$5.40
|
$1.88
₹157.02
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.22
$8.49
|
$1.40
₹116.83
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.24
$8.53
|
$3.85
₹320.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.44
$79.34
|
$17.05
₹1,421.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
$20.11
|
$2.94
₹244.87
|
|
pay 43.4% less for clothing
Belize
|
India
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.28
$91.07
|
$25.43
₹2,119.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.77
$53.84
|
$26.83
₹2,236.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.61
$194.31
|
$41.28
₹3,441.42
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.84
$226.96
|
$30.75
₹2,563.59
|
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