Cost of living comparison
Belize is 29.0% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.8% less in Belize
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Belize
- Transportation
-
pay 54.8% more in Belize
- Housing
-
pay 51.5% more in Belize
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.1% less in Belize
- Clothing
-
pay 15.7% less in Belize
The cost of groceries, transportation, and housing in Belize are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Belize. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Belize.
If you lived in Belize instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 20.8% less for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN37.24
|
$8.91
BZD17.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN32.58
|
$8.48
BZD17.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.75
|
$1.33
BZD2.67
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.73
|
$0.99
BZD1.99
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.09
|
$1.33
BZD2.68
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN16.40
|
$7.02
BZD14.14
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN14.28
|
$11.64
BZD23.46
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN11.37
|
$2.68
BZD5.40
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN9.55
|
$2.56
BZD5.16
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.71
|
$2.92
BZD5.88
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.81
|
$0.68
BZD1.37
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.09
|
$0.73
BZD1.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.22
|
$1.38
BZD2.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.56
|
$1.32
BZD2.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.76
|
$1.28
BZD2.57
|
|
pay 54.8% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN23.32
|
$6.98
BZD14.06
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN102.40
|
$20.00
BZD40.31
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN115,612.02
|
$10,514.56
BZD21,190.25
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN29.79
|
$31.58
BZD63.64
|
|
pay 51.5% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN64.69
|
$74.93
BZD151.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,025.87
|
$718.27
BZD1,447.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,131.50
|
$566.55
BZD1,141.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN844.39
|
$78.36
BZD157.93
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN1,910.35
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN47,323.69
|
?? |
pay 4.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN13.96
|
$2.74
BZD5.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN13.77
|
$3.34
BZD6.73
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN17.92
|
$4.17
BZD8.40
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN158.93
|
$38.75
BZD78.09
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN32.58
|
$11.71
BZD23.60
|
|
pay 15.7% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Belize
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN336.49
|
$37.39
BZD75.36
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN156.33
|
$28.69
BZD57.82
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN332.26
|
$100.00
BZD201.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN384.37
|
$115.73
BZD233.23
|
|
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