Cost of living comparison

Belize

compared to

New Hampshire, USA

New Hampshire vs. Belize Cost of Living Summary

New Hampshire is 5.5 times more expensive than Belize overall.

Restaurants: pay 75.4% more in New Hampshire
Groceries: pay 37.2% more in New Hampshire
Transportation: pay 72.9% more in New Hampshire
Housing: pay 93.1% more in New Hampshire
Childcare: pay 28.6 times more in New Hampshire
Entertainment and Sports: pay 82.8% more in New Hampshire
Clothing: pay 25.2% more in New Hampshire

The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and groceries in New Hampshire are more expensive than in Belize. Notably, childcare, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in New Hampshire.

New Hampshire vs. Belize Cost Breakdown

If you lived in New Hampshire instead of Belize, you would:

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pay 75.4% more for restaurants

	Belize	New Hampshire
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.36 BZD18.78	$22.08	+136.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.75 BZD19.56	$11.38	+16.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.29 BZD2.59	$2.39	+85.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.15 BZD2.32	$1.89	+63.5%
Average			+75.4%

Belize vs. New Hampshire - Cost of restaurants

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pay 37.2% more for groceries

	Belize	New Hampshire
Bread 1 loaf	$2.00 BZD4.01	$3.49	+74.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.77 BZD15.59	$6.89	-11.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.68 BZD27.45	$3.90	-71.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.35 BZD4.72	$4.21	+78.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.30 BZD6.63	$5.63	+70.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.62 BZD5.27	$2.13	-18.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.57 BZD1.14	$0.79	+39.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 BZD1.47	$2.42	+229.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.00 BZD4.00	$2.30	+15.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.41 BZD2.83	$1.21	-14.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.26 BZD2.52	$1.47	+16.7%
Average			+37.2%

Belize vs. New Hampshire - Cost of groceries

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pay 72.9% more for transportation

	Belize	New Hampshire
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 BZD13.26	$3.21	-51.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 BZD40.13	$52.80	+164.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$10,514.56 BZD21,099.20	$34,178.60	+225.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$31.59 BZD63.39	$17.04	-46.1%
Average			+72.9%

Belize vs. New Hampshire - Cost of transportation

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pay 93.1% more for housing

	Belize	New Hampshire
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$74.90 BZD150.30	$67.97	-9.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$684.11 BZD1,372.79	$1,783.33	+160.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$547.15 BZD1,097.95	$1,553.61	+183.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$120.58 BZD241.95	$165.57	+37.3%
Average			+93.1%

Belize vs. New Hampshire - Cost of housing

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pay 28.6 times more for childcare

	Belize	New Hampshire
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$64.52 BZD129.46	$1,754.94	+2620.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$674.20 BZD1,352.89	$20,200.00	+2896.2%
Average			+2758.1%

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pay 82.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Belize	New Hampshire
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.66 BZD5.33	$6.08	+128.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.60 BZD7.23	$4.54	+26.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.00 BZD10.03	$11.75	+135.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.91 BZD66.03	$54.99	+67.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.42 BZD16.89	$13.21	+56.9%
Average			+82.8%

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pay 25.2% more for clothing

	Belize	New Hampshire
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$37.45 BZD75.15	$44.18	+18.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.42 BZD55.03	$42.02	+53.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.13 BZD182.87	$86.11	-5.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$89.59 BZD179.79	$121.14	+35.2%
Average			+25.2%

Belize vs. New Hampshire - Cost of clothing

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