Cost of living in Belize City, Belize vs Thessaloniki, Greece
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Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Belize City (Belize) is 30% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$12 (€4.83) | €16 | - 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BZ$11 (€4.52) | €7 | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$4.55 (€1.87) | €4.12 | - 55% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$3.52 (€1.45) | €1.23 | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | BZ$3.80 (€1.57) | €4.06 | - 61% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$5.61 (€2.31) | €1.54 | + 50% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$9 (€3.56) | €4.69 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$4.96 (€2.04) | €1.50 | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$3.80 (€1.56) | €0.98 | + 60% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$3.36 (€1.39) | €1.30 | + 6% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$29 (€12) | €10 | + 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | BZ$5.54 (€2.28) | €2.01 | + 13% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$2.19 (€0.90) | €0.62 | + 45% | |
Housing | + 8% | |||
Housing in Belize City (Belize) is 8% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BZ$1,608 (€662) | €592 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BZ$906 (€373) | €430 | - 13% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$216 (€89) | €121 | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BZ$1,031 (€425) | €424 | + 0% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BZ$599 (€247) | €315 | - 22% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BZ$149 (€62) | €82 | - 25% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | BZ$105 (€43) | €20 | + 115% | |
40” flat screen tv | BZ$1,174 (€483) | €379 | + 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$266 (€110) | €111 | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$12 (€4.96) | €9 | - 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$5.00 (€2.06) | €6 | - 67% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Belize City (Belize) is 5% more expensive than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BZ$78 (€32) | €78 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BZ$101 (€42) | €22 | + 87% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$223 (€92) | €80 | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$109 (€45) | €89 | - 50% | |
Transportation | + 2% | |||
Transportation in Belize City (Belize) is about the same as in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$54,936 (€22,625) | €20,726 | + 9% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$2.79 (€1.15) | €1.58 | - 28% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | BZ$89 (€37) | €30 | + 23% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | BZ$42 (€17) | €21 | - 19% | |
Personal Care | - 8% | |||
Personal Care in Belize City (Belize) is 8% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$20 (€8) | €3.14 | + 163% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$20 (€8) | €9 | - 5% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$55 (€23) | €31 | - 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BZ$15 (€6) | €3.64 | + 75% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$7 (€2.96) | €4.30 | - 31% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$12 (€4.87) | €3.74 | + 30% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$3.05 (€1.26) | €1.84 | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | BZ$3.11 (€1.28) | €2.07 | - 38% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$12 (€5.09) | €9 | - 46% | |
Entertainment | - 22% | |||
Entertainment in Belize City (Belize) is 22% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$43 (€18) | €26 | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the movies | BZ$31 (€13) | €15 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$72 (€30) | €45 | - 34% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$89 (€37) | €45 | - 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$12 (€4.82) | €9 | - 45% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$8 (€3.14) | €3.80 | - 17% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$4.93 (€2.03) | €3.87 | - 48% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BZ$1,328 (€547) | €434 | + 26% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$0.62 (€0.25) | €0.36 | - 30% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$71 (€29) | €41 | - 29% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BZ$9 (€3.64) | €4.66 | - 22% | |
TOTAL | - 10% |

These prices were last updated on January 19, 2021.
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Cost of living in Belize City (Belize) is 10% cheaper than in Thessaloniki (Greece)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €1,900 in Thessaloniki you would need to make just about €1,714 (BZ$4,162) in Belize City.
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