- Cost of Living
- Belize
- Russia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Belize compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 72% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belize is 72% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BZ$11 (руб 358) | руб 355 | + 1% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | BZ$10 (руб 334) | руб 285 | + 17% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BZ$5.44 (руб 177) | руб 133 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BZ$2.09 (руб 68) | руб 64 | + 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BZ$3.63 (руб 118) | руб 82 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BZ$7 (руб 236) | руб 147 | + 61% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BZ$4.69 (руб 153) | руб 308 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BZ$5.16 (руб 168) | руб 94 | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BZ$3.72 (руб 121) | руб 35 | + 244% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BZ$7 (руб 228) | руб 62 | + 271% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BZ$29 (руб 948) | руб 521 | + 82% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | BZ$8 (руб 245) | руб 94 | + 160% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BZ$2.61 (руб 85) | руб 31 | + 172% | |
| Housing | + 8% | |||
| Housing in Belize is 8% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,672 (руб 54,561) | руб 75,451 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | BZ$933 (руб 30,441) | руб 40,756 | - 25% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BZ$285 (руб 9,306) | руб 6,212 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | BZ$1,303 (руб 42,527) | руб 37,740 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | BZ$723 (руб 23,579) | руб 24,941 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | BZ$150 (руб 4,895) | руб 3,886 | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | BZ$81 (руб 2,641) | руб 481 | + 449% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | BZ$1,025 (руб 33,448) | руб 26,710 | + 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | BZ$225 (руб 7,342) | руб 5,864 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BZ$14 (руб 451) | руб 395 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BZ$5.00 (руб 163) | руб 537 | - 70% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Belize is 2% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | BZ$61 (руб 1,982) | руб 5,258 | - 62% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | BZ$123 (руб 4,025) | руб 3,050 | + 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | BZ$200 (руб 6,526) | руб 5,486 | + 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BZ$125 (руб 4,079) | руб 7,257 | - 44% | |
| Transportation | + 50% | |||
| Transportation in Belize is 50% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BZ$53,750 (руб 1,753,970) | руб 1,138,220 | + 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BZ$2.81 (руб 92) | руб 42 | + 117% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BZ$71 (руб 2,317) | руб 1,676 | + 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 51% | |||
| Personal Care in Belize is 51% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BZ$17 (руб 566) | руб 318 | + 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BZ$25 (руб 816) | руб 504 | + 62% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | BZ$55 (руб 1,795) | руб 1,329 | + 35% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | BZ$10 (руб 326) | руб 230 | + 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BZ$8 (руб 265) | руб 160 | + 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BZ$13 (руб 416) | руб 207 | + 101% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BZ$2.67 (руб 87) | руб 69 | + 25% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BZ$2.65 (руб 87) | руб 101 | - 14% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BZ$15 (руб 489) | руб 528 | - 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 127% | |||
| Entertainment in Belize is 127% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BZ$41 (руб 1,322) | руб 1,596 | - 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BZ$38 (руб 1,224) | руб 670 | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BZ$100 (руб 3,263) | руб 5,573 | - 41% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BZ$98 (руб 3,182) | руб 3,373 | - 6% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BZ$16 (руб 511) | руб 371 | + 38% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BZ$8 (руб 263) | руб 178 | + 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BZ$5.94 (руб 194) | руб 226 | - 14% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | BZ$1,100 (руб 35,895) | руб 31,511 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BZ$3.00 (руб 98) | руб 4.91 | + 1894% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BZ$58 (руб 1,904) | руб 3,130 | - 39% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | BZ$9 (руб 283) | руб 137 | + 107% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 7,753 prices entered by 935 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Belize is 51% more expensive than in Russia
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