- Cost of Living
- Belize
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belize compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 88% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belize is 88% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$11 (₨396) | ₨418 | - 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | BZ$10 (₨370) | ₨266 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$5.44 (₨197) | ₨142 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$2.09 (₨76) | ₨52 | + 47% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BZ$3.63 (₨131) | ₨72 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$7 (₨262) | ₨40 | + 553% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$4.69 (₨169) | ₨202 | - 16% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$5.16 (₨187) | ₨139 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$3.72 (₨134) | ₨25 | + 445% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$7 (₨253) | ₨121 | + 109% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$29 (₨1,050) | ₨831 | + 26% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | BZ$8 (₨271) | ₨82 | + 232% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$2.61 (₨94) | ₨33 | + 190% | |
| Housing | + 76% | |||
| Housing in Belize is 76% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,672 (₨60,451) | ₨30,911 | + 96% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | BZ$933 (₨33,728) | ₨21,341 | + 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$285 (₨10,310) | ₨4,392 | + 135% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,303 (₨47,118) | ₨25,310 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | BZ$723 (₨26,125) | ₨15,670 | + 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | BZ$150 (₨5,423) | ₨3,865 | + 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | BZ$81 (₨2,927) | ₨843 | + 247% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | BZ$1,025 (₨37,059) | ₨33,524 | + 11% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$225 (₨8,135) | ₨10,586 | - 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$14 (₨500) | ₨383 | + 31% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$5.00 (₨181) | ₨535 | - 66% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Belize is 57% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | BZ$61 (₨2,196) | ₨2,406 | - 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | BZ$123 (₨4,459) | ₨2,712 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$200 (₨7,231) | ₨3,727 | + 94% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$125 (₨4,519) | ₨2,923 | + 55% | |
| Transportation | + 76% | |||
| Transportation in Belize is 76% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$53,750 (₨1,943,318) | ₨874,686 | + 122% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$2.81 (₨102) | ₨78 | + 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BZ$71 (₨2,567) | ₨1,314 | + 95% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Belize is 64% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$17 (₨627) | ₨136 | + 360% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$25 (₨904) | ₨284 | + 218% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$55 (₨1,989) | ₨1,544 | + 29% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | BZ$10 (₨362) | ₨253 | + 43% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$8 (₨294) | ₨177 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$13 (₨461) | ₨228 | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$2.67 (₨96) | ₨133 | - 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BZ$2.65 (₨96) | ₨70 | + 36% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$15 (₨542) | ₨278 | + 95% | |
| Entertainment | + 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Belize is 60% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$41 (₨1,465) | ₨1,197 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BZ$38 (₨1,356) | ₨471 | + 188% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$100 (₨3,615) | ₨1,987 | + 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$98 (₨3,525) | ₨1,790 | + 97% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$16 (₨566) | ₨643 | - 12% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$8 (₨291) | ₨195 | + 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$5.94 (₨215) | ₨206 | + 4% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | BZ$1,100 (₨39,770) | ₨38,465 | + 3% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$3.00 (₨108) | ₨57 | + 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$58 (₨2,109) | ₨1,870 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | BZ$9 (₨313) | ₨248 | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 72% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 33,593 prices entered by 4,725 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belize is 72% more expensive than in India
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