Cost of Living in North Vancouver vs Belize City

Cost of living in North Vancouver is 52% higher than in Belize City (without rent).

Rent in North Vancouver is 376% more expensive than in Belize City.

Cost of living including rent in North Vancouver is 185% higher than in Belize City.

Food in North Vancouver is 53% more expensive than in Belize City.

Transport in North Vancouver is very similar to Belize City.

North Vancouver vs. Belize City Comparision

North Vancouver Belize City
Cost of Living, including rent
2,502 $
877 $
Without Rent
783 $
516 $
Rent & Utilities
1,720 $
361 $
Food
555 $
362 $
Transport
67 $
68 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,763 $
1,505 $
Quality of Life
89
40
Population
52.9K
60.9K

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North Vancouver Belize City

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.4 $ 6.06 $
Dinner, for 2 71 $ 33.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 6.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.18 $ 2.31 $
Capuccino 3.82 $ 3.92 $
Coke, 330ml 1.67 $ 1.38 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.43 $ 2.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.48 $ 1.24 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.97 $ 1.77 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.9 $ 2.39 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.99 $ 7.66 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.6 $ 6.18 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.6 $ 4.91 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.53 $ 4.74 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.36 $ 1.42 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.57 $ 1.77 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 2.67 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 2.39 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.79 $ 0.67 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.83 $ 2.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.2 $ 11.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.33 $ 1.86 $
Cigarette pack 14.2 $ 5.16 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.61 $ 1.5 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 90.1 $ 26.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.39 $ 1.87 $
Taxi, 8 km 15.8 $ 31.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 102 $ 29.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.29 $ 11.6 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.94 $ 5.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.97 $ 1.53 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.94 $ 1.65 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
84.3 $ 45.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
130 $ 69.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
66.3 $ 51.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 1,544 $ 240 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 3,489 $ 607 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,672 $ 365 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,486 $ 870 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 8,349 $ 200 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,928 $ 955 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,763 $ 1,505 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.88 % 12.39 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.8 $ 30.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.8 $ 10.4 $
Haircut 20.3 $ 4.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 97.8 $ 92.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 68.4 $ 37.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,114 $ 228 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,205 $ 6,058 $