The cost of living in Belize is approximately 956 $ per month for a single person, including rent.
For a family of four, it's around 2374 $, also including rent.
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| Without Rent | |
| Rent & Utilities | |
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| Transport | |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.8 $ |
| Dinner | 30.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.82 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.78 $ |
| Capuccino | 4.76 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.33 $ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.32 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.56 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.08 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.99 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.5 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.58 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.92 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.23 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.65 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.76 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 3 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.31 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.08 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.76 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 2.8 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 14 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.88 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.13 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 2.33 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 26.3 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.8 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 28 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 29 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 11.6 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 5.84 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.53 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.64 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 71 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 109 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 55.9 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 276 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 596 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 405 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 745 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 949 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 1,348 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 12.47% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 34.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 10.4 $ |
| Haircut | 5.16 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 89.2 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 37.8 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 228 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 6,061 $ |
| City | Cost of Living without rent |
|---|---|
| Caye Caulker | |
| San Pedro Town | |
| San Ignacio | |
| Belize City | |
| Belmopan |