Cost of living comparison

Yemen

compared to

Belize

Belize vs. Yemen Cost of Living Summary

Belize is 16.5% more expensive than Yemen overall.

Restaurants: pay 7.5% less in Belize
Groceries: pay 3.8% less in Belize
Transportation: pay 24.3% less in Belize
Housing: pay 2.7 times more in Belize
Childcare: pay 60.6% less in Belize
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.5% less in Belize
Clothing: pay 63.3% less in Belize

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

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Belize vs. Yemen Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 7.5% less for restaurants

	Yemen	Belize
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.52 YER2,249	$10.08 BZD20.26	+5.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.91 YER2,340	$8.91 BZD17.92	-10.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.22 YER523	$1.17 BZD2.35	-47.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.18 YER279	$1.15 BZD2.32	-2.4%
Average			-7.5%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.8% less for groceries

	Yemen	Belize
Bread 1 loaf	$2.06 YER487	$2.74 BZD5.51	+33.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.42 YER1,515	$8.04 BZD16.17	+25.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$13.63 YER3,219	$15.22 BZD30.61	+11.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.05 YER1,664	$2.48 BZD4.99	-64.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.50 YER1,298	$5.12 BZD10.29	-6.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.80 YER898	$3.87 BZD7.78	+1.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.07 YER254	$0.74 BZD1.48	-31.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.83 YER669	$1.24 BZD2.50	-56.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.47 YER346	$2.40 BZD4.84	+64.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.32 YER313	$2.43 BZD4.89	+83.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.27 YER299	$1.47 BZD2.95	+15.9%
Average			-3.8%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of groceries

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pay 24.3% less for transportation

	Yemen	Belize
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.25 YER2,184	$7.12 BZD14.31	-23.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$84.67 YER19,994	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$16,933.01 YER4M	$10,514.56 BZD21,146.88	-37.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$21.17 YER4,998	$27.33 BZD54.97	+29.1%
Average			-24.3%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

	Yemen	Belize
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$101.30 YER23,922	$48.69 BZD97.92	-51.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$229.13 YER54,109	$669.71 BZD1,346.92	+192.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$175.13 YER41,357	$524.89 BZD1,055.65	+199.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.36 YER14,253	$162.79 BZD327.40	+169.7%
Average			+166.5%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of housing

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pay 60.6% less for childcare

	Yemen	Belize
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$74.63 YER17,624	$64.52 BZD129.76	-13.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,747.12 YER885K	$674.20 BZD1,355.95	-82.0%
Average			-60.6%

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pay 18.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Yemen	Belize
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.78 YER658	$2.32 BZD4.66	-16.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.90 YER921	$3.62 BZD7.27	-7.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.29 YER1,250	$4.49 BZD9.03	-15.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.84 YER10,825	$31.65 BZD63.65	-31.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.93 YER1,400	$4.98 BZD10.01	-16.0%
Average			-18.5%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 63.3% less for clothing

	Yemen	Belize
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.14 YER17,744	$32.35 BZD65.06	-56.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$103.71 YER24,492	$24.89 BZD50.05	-76.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.02 YER18,661	$37.33 BZD75.07	-52.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$100.89 YER23,826	$37.33 BZD75.07	-63.0%
Average			-63.3%

Yemen vs. Belize - Cost of clothing

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