Moving to Belize from Mongolia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Mongolia to Belize? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Mongolia to Belize, and you’d need to navigate life in Belizean Creole, English and Spanish. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Belmopan averages 88°F vs 44°F in Ulaanbaatar, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Belize compared to Mongolia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

MN
5.9
BZ
27.9
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

MN
12.4
BZ
17.5

Mongolia performs better than Belize across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

MN
$1,109
BZ
$573
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

MN
38.7
BZ
10.8

Belize generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

MN
120.0
BZ
21.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

MN
7.8t
BZ
0.9t

Belize performs significantly better than Mongolia across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

MN
12.9
BZ
9.7
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

MN
3.4%
BZ
1.3%

Mongolia generally does better on infrastructure, though Belize leads in water stress level.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

MN
6.1%
BZ
8.3%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

MN
$16,300
BZ
$12,800

Mongolia performs better than Belize across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

MN
71.4 yrs
BZ
75.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

MN
20.2
BZ
11.2

Belize performs significantly better than Mongolia across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ulaanbaatar Rain: 10.6 in/yr (270 mm)
44° / 21°F

Avg. annual high / low

Belmopan Rain: 79.5 in/yr (2020 mm)
88° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ulaanbaatar Belmopan
Jan–Mar 17°/-5°F (-9°/-21°C) 85°/64°F (29°/18°C)
Apr–Jun 62°/37°F (17°/3°C) 91°/71°F (33°/21°C)
Jul–Sep 70°/48°F (21°/9°C) 89°/72°F (32°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 26°/6°F (-4°/-15°C) 85°/68°F (29°/20°C)
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Month Ulaanbaatar Belmopan
Jan /-15°F (-15.5°/-26.1°C) 82°/64°F (28.0°/17.7°C)
Feb 15°/-8°F (-9.6°/-22.3°C) 85°/64°F (29.2°/17.6°C)
Mar 31°/8°F (-0.6°/-13.6°C) 88°/65°F (31.2°/18.5°C)
Apr 49°/24°F (9.7°/-4.4°C) 91°/68°F (32.8°/20.0°C)
May 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 93°/71°F (34.1°/21.6°C)
Jun 73°/49°F (22.7°/9.5°C) 90°/73°F (32.3°/22.6°C)
Jul 76°/55°F (24.6°/12.7°C) 89°/72°F (31.7°/22.0°C)
Aug 72°/51°F (22.4°/10.5°C) 90°/71°F (32.0°/21.9°C)
Sep 62°/38°F (16.8°/3.5°C) 89°/72°F (31.8°/22.1°C)
Oct 46°/23°F (7.7°/-4.8°C) 87°/70°F (30.8°/21.3°C)
Nov 23°/4°F (-4.8°/-15.7°C) 85°/68°F (29.2°/20.0°C)
Dec /-10°F (-13.5°/-23.1°C) 82°/66°F (28.0°/18.7°C)

Data: National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia National Agency for Meteorology and Environmental Monitoring of Mongolia, National Meteorological Service of Belize National Meteorological Service of Belize

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Mongolia and Belize. To live, work, or study long-term in Belize, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Belize's immigration authority.

Mongolia passport

Mongolia passport holder visiting Belize

Visa Required
Mongolia passport holders need a visa to enter Belize.
Belize passport

Belize passport holder visiting Mongolia

Visa Required
Belize passport holders need a visa to enter Mongolia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Belize?

Connectivity is usually fine (Belize: 9.7 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Belize offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Belize safe for expats?

Mongolia performs better than Belize across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Belize is 27.9 per 100,000 people, compared to 5.9 in Mongolia.

How is healthcare in Belize compared to Mongolia?

Belize generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Mongolia leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 10.8 doctors per 10,000 people in Belize, compared to 38.7 in Mongolia. Belize scores 68 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Mongolia: 65).

What's the weather like in Belize compared to Mongolia?

The average high temperature in Belmopan is 88°F, compared to 44°F in Ulaanbaatar. Belmopan receives around 79.5 in of rainfall per year, while Ulaanbaatar gets 10.6 in.

What language do they speak in Belize?

The official languages in Belize are Belizean Creole, English and Spanish. In Mongolia, the official language is Mongolian.

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At a Glance

MN BZ
Population 3,227,863 412,387
Currency Mongolian Tugrik (MNT) Belize Dollar (BZD)
Languages Mongolian Belizean Creole, English, Spanish
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +976 +501
Time zones 2 1
Emergency number 105