Cost of Living in Gallatin vs Belmopan

Cost of living in Gallatin is 74% higher than in Belmopan (without rent).

Rent in Gallatin is 470% more expensive than in Belmopan.

Cost of living including rent in Gallatin is 216% higher than in Belmopan.

Food in Gallatin is 81% more expensive than in Belmopan.

Transport in Gallatin is 10% cheaper than in Belmopan.

Gallatin vs. Belmopan Comparision

Gallatin Belmopan
Cost of Living, including rent
2,303 $
729 $
Without Rent
816 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
1,487 $
261 $
Food
603 $
334 $
Transport
53 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,628 $
998 $
Quality of Life
68
34
Population
44.4K
19.5K

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Gallatin Belmopan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.8 $ 3.48 $
Dinner, for 2 70.9 $ 15.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.84 $ 5.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.89 $ 3.18 $
Capuccino 5.1 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 2.55 $ 0.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.01 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.34 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.09 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.2 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.1 $ 4.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.4 $ 7.93 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.22 $ 5.45 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.01 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.76 $ 2.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.37 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.98 $ 2.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.4 $ 15.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.83 $ 2.15 $
Cigarette pack 7.38 $ 5.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.94 $ 3.98 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.8 $ 26.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.85 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 16.5 $ 22.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 113 $ 29 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.1 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.57 $ 5.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 4.59 $ 1.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.93 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
114 $ 36.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
176 $ 55.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
67.7 $ 36.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,258 $ 177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,254 $ 360 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,493 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,054 $ 457 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,237 $ 200 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,862 $ 941 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,628 $ 998 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.59 % 12.57 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.2 $ 44.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.5 $ 10.3 $
Haircut 24.8 $ 5.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.6 $ 61.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 52.4 $ 26.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,081 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,465 $ 6,062 $