- Cost of Living
- Belize
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belize compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 95% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belize is 95% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$11 (₨757) | ₨559 | + 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | BZ$10 (₨706) | ₨610 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$5.44 (₨375) | ₨222 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$2.09 (₨145) | ₨108 | + 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BZ$3.63 (₨251) | ₨121 | + 107% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$7 (₨500) | ₨80 | + 524% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$4.69 (₨324) | ₨439 | - 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$5.16 (₨356) | ₨154 | + 132% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$3.72 (₨257) | ₨40 | + 549% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$7 (₨483) | ₨293 | + 65% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$29 (₨2,005) | ₨2,141 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | BZ$8 (₨518) | ₨117 | + 341% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$2.61 (₨180) | ₨56 | + 224% | |
| Housing | + 79% | |||
| Housing in Belize is 79% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,672 (₨115,423) | ₨57,192 | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | BZ$933 (₨64,398) | ₨36,148 | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$285 (₨19,686) | ₨8,238 | + 139% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,303 (₨89,966) | ₨44,615 | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | BZ$723 (₨49,882) | ₨25,516 | + 95% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | BZ$150 (₨10,355) | ₨6,795 | + 52% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | BZ$81 (₨5,588) | ₨2,646 | + 111% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | BZ$1,025 (₨70,759) | ₨39,967 | + 77% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$225 (₨15,532) | ₨11,006 | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$14 (₨955) | ₨499 | + 91% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$5.00 (₨345) | ₨1,104 | - 69% | |
| Clothes | + 106% | |||
| Clothes in Belize is 106% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | BZ$68 (₨4,671) | ₨2,600 | + 80% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | BZ$123 (₨8,514) | ₨4,026 | + 111% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$200 (₨13,807) | ₨6,156 | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$125 (₨8,629) | ₨5,351 | + 61% | |
| Transportation | + 90% | |||
| Transportation in Belize is 90% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$53,750 (₨3,710,517) | ₨1,833,160 | + 102% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$2.81 (₨194) | ₨90 | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BZ$71 (₨4,901) | ₨2,481 | + 98% | |
| Personal Care | + 112% | |||
| Personal Care in Belize is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$17 (₨1,197) | ₨227 | + 426% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$25 (₨1,726) | ₨652 | + 165% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$55 (₨3,797) | ₨2,133 | + 78% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | BZ$10 (₨690) | ₨444 | + 56% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$8 (₨561) | ₨275 | + 104% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$13 (₨881) | ₨340 | + 159% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$2.67 (₨184) | ₨142 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BZ$2.65 (₨183) | ₨109 | + 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$15 (₨1,035) | ₨637 | + 63% | |
| Entertainment | + 149% | |||
| Entertainment in Belize is 149% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$41 (₨2,797) | ₨1,494 | + 87% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BZ$38 (₨2,589) | ₨1,128 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$100 (₨6,903) | ₨3,688 | + 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$98 (₨6,731) | ₨3,101 | + 117% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$16 (₨1,082) | ₨526 | + 106% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$8 (₨556) | ₨392 | + 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$5.94 (₨410) | ₨548 | - 25% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | BZ$1,100 (₨75,936) | ₨55,238 | + 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$3.00 (₨207) | ₨49 | + 321% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$58 (₨4,027) | ₨4,025 | + 0% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | BZ$9 (₨598) | ₨185 | + 224% | |
| TOTAL | + 103% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 4,540 prices entered by 567 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belize is 103% more expensive than in Pakistan
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