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
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.91
BZD18.02
|
$8.88
PLN36.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.48
BZD17.15
|
$7.49
PLN30.70
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
$1.74
PLN7.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BZD1.99
|
$1.43
PLN5.87
|
|
pay 30.6% less for groceries
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.33
BZD2.69
|
$1.18
PLN4.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.02
BZD14.19
|
$4.31
PLN17.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.64
BZD23.54
|
$3.58
PLN14.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
BZD5.42
|
$2.93
PLN11.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.56
BZD5.18
|
$2.70
PLN11.04
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.92
BZD5.90
|
$0.43
PLN1.76
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
$0.71
PLN2.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BZD1.48
|
$0.76
PLN3.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.38
BZD2.79
|
$1.09
PLN4.45
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
BZD2.68
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.28
BZD2.58
|
$0.49
PLN2.00
|
|
pay 34.9% more for transportation
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.98
BZD14.11
|
$6.07
PLN24.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
BZD40.44
|
$28.33
PLN116.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,514.56
BZD21,258.44
|
$30,111.92
PLN123,360.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.58
BZD63.84
|
$7.74
PLN31.71
|
|
pay 5.6% more for housing
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.93
BZD151.49
|
$14.40
PLN59.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$718.27
BZD1,452.20
|
$601.98
PLN2,466.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$566.55
BZD1,145.45
|
$478.28
PLN1,959.36
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.36
BZD158.44
|
$184.01
PLN753.86
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$318.05
PLN1,302.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,011.28
PLN24,626.56
|
pay 9.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
BZD5.54
|
$3.12
PLN12.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.34
BZD6.76
|
$3.04
PLN12.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.17
BZD8.42
|
$4.55
PLN18.63
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.75
BZD78.35
|
$32.52
PLN133.24
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.71
BZD23.67
|
$6.47
PLN26.50
|
|
pay 19.7% more for clothing
|
Belize
|
Poland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.39
BZD75.60
|
$75.63
PLN309.84
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.69
BZD58.00
|
$35.26
PLN144.44
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.00
BZD202.19
|
$78.29
PLN320.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.73
BZD233.98
|
$87.22
PLN357.33
|
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