Cost of living in Belize
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 4 cities in Belize, such as
Punta Gorda,
Belmopan,
Belize City,
Corozal,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Belize, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.84
|
$5.97
-
$13.62
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD16.98
|
$6.19
-
$9.75
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.65
|
$0.92
-
$1.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.97
|
$0.75
-
$2.00
|
Belize - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
$0.87
-
$2.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.05
|
$3.22
-
$5.78
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.31
|
$6.66
-
$21.72
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.37
|
$1.79
-
$2.83
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.13
|
$2.35
-
$4.49
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.84
|
$2.08
-
$4.75
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.36
|
$0.45
-
$0.74
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.47
|
$0.45
-
$0.99
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.76
|
$0.50
-
$2.27
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.65
|
$0.91
-
$2.00
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.56
|
$0.87
-
$1.43
|
Belize - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD13.97
|
$5.39
-
$12.78
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.04
|
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,051.29
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.22
|
$35.65
-
$36.00
|
Belize - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.01
|
$49.56
-
$72.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,438.05
|
$198.23
-
$487.50
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,134.29
|
$148.54
-
$450.00
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD156.89
|
??
-
??
|
Belize - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
??
-
??
|
Belize - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.49
|
$2.08
-
$4.15
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.69
|
$2.87
-
$4.50
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.34
|
$2.67
-
$5.67
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD77.58
|
$27.38
-
$47.50
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.44
|
$8.42
-
$15.00
|
Belize - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD74.87
|
$32.18
-
$40.00
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD57.44
|
$12.38
-
$45.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD200.22
|
$71.79
-
$100.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD231.70
|
$106.45
-
$125.00
|
Belize - Cost of clothing
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