Cost of living comparison
Austria is 52.9% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Austria instead of Belize, you would:
pay 94.0% more for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.84
|
$15.38
€14.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD16.98
|
$10.63
€10.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.65
|
$3.11
€2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.97
|
$2.40
€2.30
|
|
pay 24.8% more for groceries
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
$2.51
€2.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.05
|
$8.15
€7.81
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.31
|
$5.62
€5.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.37
|
$4.05
€3.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.13
|
$6.06
€5.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.84
|
$1.15
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.36
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.47
|
$1.36
€1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.76
|
$1.88
€1.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.65
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.56
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
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pay 63.4% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD13.97
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.04
|
$48.89
€46.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,051.29
|
$26,790.93
€25,686.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.22
|
$20.20
€19.37
|
|
pay 60.2% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.01
|
$36.05
€34.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,438.05
|
$834.31
€799.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,134.29
|
$704.76
€675.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD156.89
|
$275.88
€264.51
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$436.40
€418.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,173.71
€13,589.37
|
pay 32.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.49
|
$4.65
€4.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.69
|
$3.63
€3.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.34
|
$6.56
€6.29
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD77.58
|
$45.89
€44.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.44
|
$12.58
€12.06
|
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pay 42.9% more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD74.87
|
$85.11
€81.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD57.44
|
$43.90
€42.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD200.22
|
$88.16
€84.53
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD231.70
|
$118.74
€113.84
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