Cost of living comparison

Namibia

compared to

Belize

Belize vs. Namibia Cost of Living Summary

Belize is 20.1% more expensive than Namibia overall.

Restaurants: pay 35.4% more in Belize
Groceries: pay 82.1% more in Belize
Transportation: pay 0.4% less in Belize
Housing: pay 53.6% more in Belize
Childcare: pay 80.2% less in Belize
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.1% more in Belize
Clothing: pay 48.2% less in Belize

The cost of groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Belize are more expensive than in Namibia. Expenses including childcare, clothing, and transportation are lower in Belize. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Belize.

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Belize vs. Namibia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Belize instead of Namibia, you would:

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pay 35.4% more for restaurants

	Namibia	Belize
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.82 NAD145.17	$10.08 BZD20.26	+14.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.59 NAD92.05	$8.91 BZD17.92	+59.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 NAD13.75	$1.17 BZD2.35	+40.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 NAD11.99	$1.15 BZD2.32	+58.6%
Average			+35.4%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of restaurants

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pay 82.1% more for groceries

	Namibia	Belize
Bread 1 loaf	$1.07 NAD17.57	$2.74 BZD5.51	+156.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.52 NAD74.42	$8.04 BZD16.17	+77.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.75 NAD111.16	$15.22 BZD30.61	+125.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.40 NAD39.55	$2.48 BZD4.99	+3.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.90 NAD47.68	$5.12 BZD10.29	+76.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.19 NAD19.52	$3.87 BZD7.78	+226.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 NAD13.69	$0.74 BZD1.48	-11.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.84 NAD13.75	$1.24 BZD2.50	+48.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 NAD14.45	$2.40 BZD4.84	+173.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.00 NAD16.41	$2.43 BZD4.89	+144.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.08 NAD17.85	$1.47 BZD2.95	+35.3%
Average			+82.1%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of groceries

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pay 0.4% less for transportation

	Namibia	Belize
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.02 NAD82.67	$7.12 BZD14.31	+41.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$39.08 NAD643.38	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,990.15 NAD395K	$10,514.56 BZD21,146.88	-56.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.03 NAD132.14	$27.33 BZD54.97	+240.5%
Average			-0.4%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of transportation

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pay 53.6% more for housing

	Namibia	Belize
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$50.44 NAD830.34	$48.69 BZD97.92	-3.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$460.71 NAD7,584.44	$669.71 BZD1,346.92	+45.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$348.00 NAD5,728.91	$524.89 BZD1,055.65	+50.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$74.69 NAD1,229.57	$162.79 BZD327.40	+118.0%
Average			+53.6%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of housing

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pay 80.2% less for childcare

	Namibia	Belize
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$208.44 NAD3,431.35	$64.52 BZD129.76	-69.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,331.14 NAD87,763.39	$674.20 BZD1,355.95	-87.4%
Average			-80.2%

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pay 14.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Namibia	Belize
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.66 NAD27.33	$2.32 BZD4.66	+39.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.07 NAD34.09	$3.62 BZD7.27	+74.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.31 NAD54.44	$4.49 BZD9.03	+35.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.58 NAD651.63	$31.65 BZD63.65	-20.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.41 NAD89.08	$4.98 BZD10.01	-8.0%
Average			+14.1%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 48.2% less for clothing

	Namibia	Belize
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.50 NAD996.00	$32.35 BZD65.06	-46.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.63 NAD570.13	$24.89 BZD50.05	-28.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$89.44 NAD1,472.35	$37.33 BZD75.07	-58.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.42 NAD1,373.37	$37.33 BZD75.07	-55.3%
Average			-48.2%

Namibia vs. Belize - Cost of clothing

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