Cost of living comparison
Austria is 45.9% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Austria instead of Belize, you would:
pay 88.2% more for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.94
|
$15.33
€14.09
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.07
|
$10.30
€9.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
BZD2.65
|
$2.98
€2.74
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BZD1.96
|
$2.26
€2.08
|
|
pay 24.2% more for groceries
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
$2.50
€2.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.13
|
$8.22
€7.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.44
|
$5.57
€5.12
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.40
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.16
|
$5.79
€5.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.87
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$0.95
€0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
BZD1.39
|
$1.30
€1.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.78
|
$1.84
€1.69
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.66
|
$0.94
€0.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.57
|
$0.84
€0.77
|
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pay 14.8% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.05
|
$6.51
€5.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.82
BZD47.96
|
$49.62
€45.63
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,386.00
BZD55,134.43
|
$26,063.58
€23,967.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.59
BZD63.59
|
$19.69
€18.11
|
|
pay 69.4% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.84
|
$36.32
€33.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$647.84
BZD1,304.24
|
$871.49
€801.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$390.75
BZD786.67
|
$685.35
€630.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.96
BZD169.03
|
$267.95
€246.40
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$469.56
€431.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$14,286.41
€13,137.54
|
pay 39.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.52
|
$4.59
€4.22
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.73
|
$3.54
€3.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.67
BZD7.38
|
$6.46
€5.94
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.02
BZD78.56
|
$44.34
€40.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.59
BZD19.32
|
$12.69
€11.67
|
|
pay 39.5% more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Austria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.28
|
$85.15
€78.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.46
BZD65.35
|
$46.34
€42.62
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD201.33
|
$89.08
€81.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.15
BZD255.99
|
$125.31
€115.24
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