Cost of living comparison
Belize is 2.9 times more expensive than Tunisia.
If you lived in Belize instead of Tunisia, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.13
TND9.870
|
$8.91
BZD17.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.25
TND13.390
|
$8.48
BZD17.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
TND1.980
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.27
TND0.860
|
$0.99
BZD1.99
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
$1.33
BZD2.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.92
TND15.520
|
$7.02
BZD14.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.78
TND5.620
|
$11.64
BZD23.48
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.46
TND4.610
|
$2.68
BZD5.41
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
TND7.450
|
$2.56
BZD5.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
TND2.420
|
$2.92
BZD5.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.33
TND4.200
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
TND1.520
|
$0.73
BZD1.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
TND0.940
|
$1.38
BZD2.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
TND0.860
|
$1.32
BZD2.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
TND0.720
|
$1.28
BZD2.58
|
|
pay 4.2 times more for transportation
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.00
TND9.440
|
$6.98
BZD14.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.30
TND29.330
|
$20.00
BZD40.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,666.41
TND112,456.200
|
$10,514.56
BZD21,210.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.64
TND8.320
|
$31.58
BZD63.70
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.29
TND54.520
|
$74.93
BZD151.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$193.39
TND609.750
|
$718.27
BZD1,448.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$130.14
TND410.340
|
$566.55
BZD1,142.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.79
TND103.400
|
$78.36
BZD158.08
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.96
TND248.960
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,865.54
TND5,882.050
|
?? |
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.37
TND4.320
|
$2.74
BZD5.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.81
TND2.550
|
$3.34
BZD6.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.22
TND10.150
|
$4.17
BZD8.41
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.05
TND85.280
|
$38.75
BZD78.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
TND12.870
|
$11.71
BZD23.62
|
|
pay 11.0% more for clothing
|
Tunisia
|
Belize
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.55
TND115.230
|
$37.39
BZD75.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.85
TND160.320
|
$28.69
BZD57.87
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.17
TND284.290
|
$100.00
BZD201.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.30
TND209.030
|
$115.73
BZD233.45
|
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