Cost of living
Belize compared to Ethiopia
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Overview comparison
BelizeEthiopia
Consumer prices in Belize are roughly 8% higher than in Ethiopia.
Cost of living
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| Total with rent one person | 938 | 802 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,704 | 1,944 |
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| Without rent one person | 599 | 438 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,572 | 1,253 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 457.09 | 457.8 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 679.1 | 865.39 |
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| Food person | 411 | 300 |
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| Food family | 1,005 | 918 |
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| Transport person | 61.41 | 44.01 |
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| Transport family | 150.12 | 120.78 |
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| Life expectancy | 73.74 years | 67.6 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.96 | 4.88 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.24 | 26.4 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.26 | 6.49 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.27 | 0.92 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.15 | 1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.52 | 0.65 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 448.43 | 507.05 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 237.23 | 328.71 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 719.27 | 1,633.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 538.03 | 715.91 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 84.54 | 111.57 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.59 | 130.7 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.74 | 14.37 |
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Transportation
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.61 | 12.96 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.5 | 0.42 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.42% | 8% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 22.91 | 3.15 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.12 | 1.35 |
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Groceries
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.74 | 1.37 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.33 | 1.22 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.44 | 2.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.81 | 9.36 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.44 | 14.54 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.71 | 16.05 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.64 | 1.23 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.65 | 0.33 |
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Other
| Item | Belize | Ethiopia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 40.1 | 77.57 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 8.46 | 7.93 |
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| Doctors visit | 28.16 | 12.23 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.06 | 2.31 |
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| Brand Jeans | 34.16 | 37.97 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 101.87 | 110.41 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 263.48 | 71.88 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 5,302 | 3,954 |
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