- Cost of Living
- Belize
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belize compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 81% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belize is 81% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$11 (₨383) | ₨395 | - 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | BZ$11 (₨396) | ₨262 | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$5.84 (₨207) | ₨143 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$2.08 (₨73) | ₨51 | + 43% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BZ$3.71 (₨131) | ₨71 | + 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$7 (₨242) | ₨38 | + 538% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$6 (₨225) | ₨200 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$4.90 (₨173) | ₨138 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$4.24 (₨150) | ₨25 | + 508% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$6 (₨216) | ₨122 | + 77% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$28 (₨992) | ₨833 | + 19% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | BZ$7 (₨234) | ₨82 | + 187% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$2.50 (₨89) | ₨33 | + 171% | |
| Housing | + 81% | |||
| Housing in Belize is 81% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,454 (₨51,428) | ₨30,572 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | BZ$927 (₨32,789) | ₨20,585 | + 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$284 (₨10,031) | ₨4,577 | + 119% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,436 (₨50,824) | ₨24,226 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | BZ$730 (₨25,817) | ₨14,731 | + 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | BZ$208 (₨7,354) | ₨3,632 | + 102% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | BZ$93 (₨3,299) | ₨804 | + 310% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | BZ$1,047 (₨37,051) | ₨33,883 | + 9% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$223 (₨7,882) | ₨10,504 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$16 (₨572) | ₨395 | + 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$7 (₨259) | ₨582 | - 55% | |
| Clothes | + 1% | |||
| Clothes in Belize is 1% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | BZ$75 (₨2,654) | ₨2,437 | + 9% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | BZ$65 (₨2,311) | ₨2,720 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$197 (₨6,964) | ₨3,791 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$100 (₨3,538) | ₨2,946 | + 20% | |
| Transportation | + 106% | |||
| Transportation in Belize is 106% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$41,570 (₨1,470,820) | ₨878,575 | + 67% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$2.95 (₨104) | ₨78 | + 33% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BZ$121 (₨4,278) | ₨1,374 | + 211% | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Belize is 37% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$13 (₨470) | ₨128 | + 266% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$6.00 (₨212) | ₨275 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$54 (₨1,915) | ₨1,366 | + 40% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | BZ$5.47 (₨193) | ₨254 | - 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$8 (₨288) | ₨178 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$9 (₨321) | ₨227 | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$3.13 (₨111) | ₨132 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BZ$3.00 (₨106) | ₨72 | + 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$12 (₨437) | ₨277 | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Belize is 48% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$42 (₨1,504) | ₨1,196 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BZ$33 (₨1,184) | ₨473 | + 151% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$72 (₨2,544) | ₨1,906 | + 33% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$98 (₨3,450) | ₨1,973 | + 75% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$11 (₨405) | ₨594 | - 32% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$7 (₨249) | ₨227 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$4.56 (₨161) | ₨206 | - 22% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | BZ$971 (₨34,371) | ₨38,148 | - 10% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$3.11 (₨110) | ₨64 | + 73% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$67 (₨2,354) | ₨1,872 | + 26% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | BZ$7 (₨234) | ₨257 | - 9% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 31,397 prices entered by 4,429 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belize is 69% more expensive than in India
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