Cost of Living Comparison Between Belize and Canada 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Cost of Living | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Cost of Living Including Rent | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 190.0% higher than in Belize | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 83.1% higher than in Belize | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 43.5% higher than in Belize | |
| Not enough data to calculate difference in Local Purchasing Power | |
Restaurants | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
7.93 $ (11.08 C$) |
17.90 $ (25.00 C$) |
+125.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
29.90 $ (41.75 C$) |
71.62 $ (100.00 C$) |
+139.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.47 $ (10.43 C$) |
10.74 $ (15.00 C$) |
+43.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 $ (3.49 C$) |
5.73 $ (8.00 C$) |
+129.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 $ (5.59 C$) |
5.73 $ (8.00 C$) |
+43.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.49 $ (4.88 C$) |
3.71 $ (5.19 C$) |
+6.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.27 $ (1.78 C$) |
2.07 $ (2.89 C$) |
+62.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.95 $ (1.33 C$) |
1.69 $ (2.36 C$) |
+76.9 % |
Markets | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
10.72 $ (14.97 C$) |
8.22 $ (11.47 C$) |
-23.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.27 $ (1.77 C$) |
2.39 $ (3.34 C$) |
+89.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.16 $ (1.62 C$) |
1.64 $ (2.28 C$) |
+41.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.53 $ (3.53 C$) |
3.44 $ (4.81 C$) |
+36.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.43 $ (6.18 C$) |
5.07 $ (7.08 C$) |
+14.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
2.72 $ (3.80 C$) |
5.48 $ (7.65 C$) |
+101.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2.78 $ (3.88 C$) |
6.55 $ (9.15 C$) |
+135.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.70 $ (3.76 C$) |
1.85 $ (2.59 C$) |
-31.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.53 $ (0.74 C$) |
0.64 $ (0.90 C$) |
+20.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (0.86 C$) |
1.71 $ (2.39 C$) |
+176.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.31 $ (1.83 C$) |
1.85 $ (2.59 C$) |
+41.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.21 $ (1.68 C$) |
1.19 $ (1.66 C$) |
-1.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.15 $ (1.61 C$) |
1.18 $ (1.65 C$) |
+2.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
2.63 $ (3.68 C$) |
2.52 $ (3.52 C$) |
-4.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.20 $ (1.68 C$) |
1.79 $ (2.49 C$) |
+48.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
14.95 $ (20.87 C$) |
12.89 $ (18.00 C$) |
-13.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.93 $ (2.69 C$) |
2.91 $ (4.06 C$) |
+50.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.72 $ (3.79 C$) |
3.25 $ (4.53 C$) |
+19.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.50 $ (6.28 C$) |
14.32 $ (20.00 C$) |
+218.3 % |
Transportation | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 $ (2.79 C$) |
2.51 $ (3.50 C$) |
+25.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
22.41 $ (31.29 C$) |
75.13 $ (104.90 C$) |
+235.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.48 $ (4.85 C$) |
3.22 $ (4.50 C$) |
-7.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.69 $ (7.94 C$) |
2.51 $ (3.51 C$) |
-55.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 $ (13.96 C$) |
27.93 $ (39.00 C$) |
+179.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.34 $ (10.25 C$) |
4.36 $ (6.09 C$) |
-40.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
10,514.56 $ (14,681.10 C$) |
24,334.94 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
+131.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
? (? C$) |
19,991.49 $ (27,913.40 C$) |
|
Utilities (Monthly) | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
109.93 $ (153.49 C$) |
145.67 $ (203.39 C$) |
+32.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
49.65 $ (69.32 C$) |
45.25 $ (63.18 C$) |
-8.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
62.97 $ (87.92 C$) |
60.60 $ (84.61 C$) |
-3.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.58 $ (49.68 C$) |
41.73 $ (58.27 C$) |
+17.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
0.00 $ (0.00 C$) |
16.91 $ (23.61 C$) |
|
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
11.71 $ (16.35 C$) |
10.74 $ (15.00 C$) |
-8.2 % |
Childcare | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
297.81 $ (415.83 C$) |
821.90 $ (1,147.58 C$) |
+176.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
? (? C$) |
12,373.74 $ (17,277.01 C$) |
|
Clothing And Shoes | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
38.82 $ (54.21 C$) |
56.11 $ (78.34 C$) |
+44.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
32.97 $ (46.04 C$) |
39.78 $ (55.54 C$) |
+20.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.83 $ (125.43 C$) |
87.53 $ (122.22 C$) |
-2.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
70.16 $ (97.97 C$) |
107.13 $ (149.58 C$) |
+52.7 % |
Rent Per Month | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
466.53 $ (651.40 C$) |
1,342.78 $ (1,874.87 C$) |
+187.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
380.96 $ (531.92 C$) |
1,201.98 $ (1,678.28 C$) |
+215.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
739.00 $ (1,031.84 C$) |
2,168.35 $ (3,027.59 C$) |
+193.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
673.74 $ (940.73 C$) |
1,842.65 $ (2,572.83 C$) |
+173.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
134.29 $ (187.50 C$) |
653.59 $ (912.59 C$) |
+386.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
128.50 $ (179.42 C$) |
456.16 $ (636.92 C$) |
+255.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Belize Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,166.69 $ (1,629.01 C$) |
2,826.97 $ (3,947.19 C$) |
+142.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.50 | 6.68 | -46.5 % |
| Last update: | August 2024 | November 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 33 | 5467 |
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