Cost of living in Belize compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 275% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belize is 275% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$27 (₨3,761) | ₨851 | + 342% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BZ$9 (₨1,266) | ₨952 | + 33% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$50 (₨6,977) | ₨348 | + 1902% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$4.37 (₨614) | ₨168 | + 265% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BZ$3.93 (₨553) | ₨282 | + 96% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$2.75 (₨387) | ₨250 | + 55% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$8 (₨1,124) | ₨1,139 | - 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$4.00 (₨563) | ₨290 | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$3.50 (₨492) | ₨122 | + 302% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$5.08 (₨714) | ₨549 | + 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$50 (₨7,033) | ₨2,784 | + 153% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | BZ$5.00 (₨703) | ₨289 | + 144% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$4.00 (₨563) | ₨191 | + 194% | |
| Housing | + 76% | |||
| Housing in Belize is 76% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BZ$1,500 (₨211,031) | ₨115,670 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BZ$1,328 (₨186,827) | ₨70,950 | + 163% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$120 (₨16,878) | ₨25,995 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BZ$2,114 (₨297,380) | ₨59,502 | + 400% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BZ$600 (₨84,391) | ₨50,821 | + 66% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BZ$100 (₨14,065) | ₨20,152 | - 30% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | ₨2,097 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | BZ$1,081 (₨152,051) | ₨71,636 | + 112% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$240 (₨33,757) | ₨23,262 | + 45% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$12 (₨1,688) | ₨1,718 | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$6 (₨879) | ₨1,977 | - 56% | |
| Clothes | + 173% | |||
| Clothes in Belize is 173% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BZ$82 (₨11,492) | ₨3,426 | + 235% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BZ$127 (₨17,830) | ₨6,254 | + 185% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$246 (₨34,645) | ₨13,199 | + 162% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$75 (₨10,549) | ₨8,569 | + 23% | |
| Transportation | + 51% | |||
| Transportation in Belize is 51% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$42,692 (₨6,004,692) | ₨4,456,060 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$7 (₨926) | ₨270 | + 243% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,626 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 121% | |||
| Personal Care in Belize is 121% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$29 (₨4,149) | ₨1,015 | + 309% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$30 (₨4,220) | ₨1,391 | + 203% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$100 (₨14,065) | ₨3,667 | + 284% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BZ$27 (₨3,795) | ₨521 | + 628% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$5.83 (₨819) | ₨922 | - 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$13 (₨1,781) | ₨736 | + 142% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$1.50 (₨211) | ₨249 | - 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BZ$1.75 (₨246) | ₨242 | + 2% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$20 (₨2,813) | ₨860 | + 227% | |
| Entertainment | + 215% | |||
| Entertainment in Belize is 215% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Belize | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$79 (₨11,159) | ₨3,545 | + 215% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BZ$30 (₨4,220) | ₨2,089 | + 102% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$72 (₨10,114) | ₨2,959 | + 242% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$125 (₨17,617) | ₨7,109 | + 148% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$13 (₨1,785) | ₨880 | + 103% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$9 (₨1,221) | ₨669 | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$5.00 (₨703) | ₨1,106 | - 36% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BZ$950 (₨133,620) | ₨119,622 | + 12% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$1.00 (₨141) | ₨3.79 | + 3607% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$133 (₨18,716) | ₨3,764 | + 397% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BZ$9 (₨1,266) | ₨415 | + 205% | |
| TOTAL | + 130% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 1,753 prices entered by 460 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belize is 130% more expensive than in Pakistan
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