Cost of Living in Tuscaloosa vs Belmopan

Cost of living in Tuscaloosa is 48% higher than in Belmopan (without rent).

Rent in Tuscaloosa is 203% more expensive than in Belmopan.

Cost of living including rent in Tuscaloosa is 104% higher than in Belmopan.

Food in Tuscaloosa is 53% more expensive than in Belmopan.

Transport in Tuscaloosa is 5% cheaper than in Belmopan.

Tuscaloosa vs. Belmopan Comparision

Tuscaloosa Belmopan
Cost of Living, including rent
1,484 $
729 $
Without Rent
694 $
468 $
Rent & Utilities
790 $
261 $
Food
511 $
334 $
Transport
56 $
58 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,163 $
998 $
Quality of Life
66
34
Population
99.6K
19.5K

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Tuscaloosa Belmopan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.9 $ 3.48 $
Dinner, for 2 55.4 $ 15.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.02 $ 5.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.97 $ 3.18 $
Capuccino 5.12 $ 3.46 $
Coke, 330ml 2.43 $ 0.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.16 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.3 $ 1.21 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.14 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.01 $ 1.76 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12 $ 13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.81 $ 4.93 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.5 $ 7.93 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.07 $ 5.45 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.33 $ 1.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.14 $ 1.76 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.38 $ 2.18 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.06 $ 1.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.93 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.52 $ 2.8 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 13.9 $ 15.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.73 $ 2.15 $
Cigarette pack 7.45 $ 5.09 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.7 $ 3.98 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50.5 $ 26.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.81 $ 1.44 $
Taxi, 8 km 20.3 $ 22.7 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 103 $ 29 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.42 $ 11.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.05 $ 5.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.62 $ 1.52 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.94 $ 1.64 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
123 $ 36.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
187 $ 55.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
69.1 $ 36.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 529 $ 177 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 595 $ 360 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 871 $ 235 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 804 $ 457 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,812 $ 200 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,802 $ 941 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,163 $ 998 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.47 % 12.57 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.2 $ 44.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.5 $ 10.3 $
Haircut 16.7 $ 5.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 62.1 $ 61.5 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 32.7 $ 26.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 796 $ 229 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 25,334 $ 6,062 $