Cost of living comparison
Poland is 6.0% more expensive than Belize.
If you lived in Poland instead of Belize, you would:
pay 16.1% more for restaurants
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD17.84
|
$8.88
PLN36.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD16.98
|
$7.49
PLN30.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.65
|
$1.74
PLN7.11
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.97
|
$1.43
PLN5.86
|
|
pay 30.6% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
$1.18
PLN4.84
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.05
|
$4.31
PLN17.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.31
|
$3.58
PLN14.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.37
|
$2.93
PLN11.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.13
|
$2.70
PLN11.02
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.84
|
$0.43
PLN1.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.36
|
$0.71
PLN2.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.47
|
$0.76
PLN3.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.76
|
$1.09
PLN4.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.65
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.56
|
$0.49
PLN2.00
|
|
pay 34.9% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD13.97
|
$6.07
PLN24.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.04
|
$28.33
PLN115.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,051.29
|
$30,111.92
PLN123,076.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.22
|
$7.74
PLN31.63
|
|
pay 5.6% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD150.01
|
$14.40
PLN58.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,438.05
|
$601.98
PLN2,460.47
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,134.29
|
$478.28
PLN1,954.86
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD156.89
|
$184.01
PLN752.13
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$318.05
PLN1,299.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,011.28
PLN24,570.00
|
pay 9.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.49
|
$3.12
PLN12.76
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.69
|
$3.04
PLN12.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.34
|
$4.55
PLN18.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD77.58
|
$32.52
PLN132.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.44
|
$6.47
PLN26.44
|
|
pay 19.7% more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD74.87
|
$75.63
PLN309.13
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD57.44
|
$35.26
PLN144.10
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD200.22
|
$78.29
PLN320.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD231.70
|
$87.22
PLN356.51
|
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