Cost of living comparison
Belmopan is 38.7% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Belmopan instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 47.0% less for restaurants
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.77
CFPF1,526
|
$3.98
BZD8.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.93
CFPF1,322
|
$5.48
BZD11.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.21
CFPF244
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
CFPF120
|
$0.83
BZD1.67
|
|
pay 47.0% less for groceries
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.37
CFPF262
|
$2.08
BZD4.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.09
CFPF564
|
$5.00
BZD10.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.00
CFPF1,108
|
$5.40
BZD10.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.91
CFPF545
|
$2.31
BZD4.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.06
CFPF672
|
$1.13
BZD2.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
CFPF191
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.18
CFPF130
|
$0.45
BZD0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.33
CFPF369
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.30
CFPF255
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
CFPF253
|
$0.84
BZD1.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
CFPF114
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
pay 9.9% more for transportation
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.88
CFPF541
|
$5.37
BZD10.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
CFPF3,063
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,954.82
CFPF2,654,611
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$22.34
BZD44.90
|
|
pay 49.4% less for housing
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.73
CFPF11,163
|
$85.95
BZD172.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,163.19
CFPF128,902
|
$349.28
BZD702.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$921.34
CFPF102,100
|
$257.79
BZD518.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.39
CFPF11,457
|
$60.99
BZD122.58
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | ?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$921.34
CFPF102,100
|
?? |
pay 33.8% less for entertainment and sports
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.13
CFPF679
|
$3.50
BZD7.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.53
CFPF391
|
$2.66
BZD5.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.23
CFPF1,355
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.13
CFPF4,337
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.90
CFPF1,429
|
?? | |
pay 64.7% less for clothing
French Polynesia
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$121.25
CFPF13,436
|
$26.07
BZD52.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$90.04
CFPF9,979
|
$22.35
BZD44.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$142.35
CFPF15,774
|
$62.03
BZD124.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$121.25
CFPF13,436
|
$62.10
BZD124.82
|
|
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