Cost of living comparison
Belmopan is 20.0% more expensive than Warsaw.
If you lived in Belmopan instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 34.4% less for restaurants
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.33
PLN37.50
|
$3.98
BZD8.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.82
PLN27.42
|
$5.48
BZD11.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.61
PLN6.47
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
PLN5.91
|
$0.83
BZD1.67
|
|
pay 24.2% more for groceries
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.04
PLN4.18
|
$2.08
BZD4.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
PLN16.92
|
$5.00
BZD10.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.58
PLN14.40
|
$5.40
BZD10.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
PLN11.14
|
$2.31
BZD4.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
PLN10.40
|
$1.13
BZD2.28
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.66
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
PLN2.67
|
$0.45
BZD0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
PLN2.98
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
PLN5.39
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
PLN1.48
|
$0.84
BZD1.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PLN1.56
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
pay 93.0% more for transportation
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
PLN24.89
|
$5.37
BZD10.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.65
PLN103.11
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,040.90
PLN100,670.32
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.46
PLN30.00
|
$22.34
BZD44.90
|
|
pay 81.9% more for housing
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.86
PLN55.71
|
$85.95
BZD172.76
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$888.26
PLN3,571.02
|
$349.28
BZD702.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$687.84
PLN2,765.28
|
$257.79
BZD518.17
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.98
PLN799.95
|
$60.99
BZD122.58
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.43
PLN1,778.69
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,192.96
PLN44,998.32
|
?? |
pay 4.2% less for entertainment and sports
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.26
PLN13.12
|
$3.50
BZD7.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
PLN12.68
|
$2.66
BZD5.34
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
PLN16.87
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.98
PLN136.62
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.99
PLN28.12
|
?? | |
pay 40.5% less for clothing
Warsaw
|
Belmopan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$77.81
PLN312.81
|
$26.07
BZD52.40
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.95
PLN136.47
|
$22.35
BZD44.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.04
PLN341.90
|
$62.03
BZD124.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.44
PLN379.69
|
$62.10
BZD124.82
|
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