Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 26.5% cheaper than Belize overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.8% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Groceries
-
pay 39.2% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Transportation
-
pay 16.9% more in Kyrgyzstan
- Housing
-
pay 56.5% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.1% less in Kyrgyzstan
- Clothing
-
pay 7.9% more in Kyrgyzstan
The cost of transportation and clothing in Kyrgyzstan are more expensive than in Belize. Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Kyrgyzstan.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Belize, you would:
pay 45.8% less for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.98
|
$5.80
KGS504.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.11
|
$5.68
KGS494.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
$0.68
KGS58.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.99
|
$0.33
KGS28.83
|
|
pay 39.2% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.69
|
$0.48
KGS41.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.16
|
$5.14
KGS447.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.49
|
$3.25
KGS282.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.41
|
$1.76
KGS152.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.17
|
$2.41
KGS210.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.89
|
$0.47
KGS41.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$0.85
KGS74.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.48
|
$0.94
KGS82.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.79
|
$0.90
KGS78.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.67
|
$0.23
KGS19.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.58
|
$0.24
KGS20.89
|
|
pay 16.9% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.08
|
$2.90
KGS252.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.35
|
$7.54
KGS656.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,213.65
|
$39,443.16
KGS3,431,554.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.71
|
$4.18
KGS363.34
|
|
pay 56.5% less for housing
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD151.17
|
$12.05
KGS1,048.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,449.14
|
$474.69
KGS41,297.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,143.04
|
$353.07
KGS30,716.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD158.10
|
$23.19
KGS2,017.48
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$230.15
KGS20,023.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,168.50
KGS536,659.80
|
pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.53
|
$1.16
KGS100.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.74
|
$2.06
KGS178.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.41
|
$1.56
KGS135.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD78.18
|
$43.01
KGS3,741.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.62
|
$4.35
KGS378.48
|
|
pay 7.9% more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.45
|
$40.60
KGS3,532.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD57.88
|
$38.86
KGS3,381.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD201.76
|
$103.88
KGS9,037.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD233.49
|
$96.67
KGS8,410.67
|
|
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