Arlington vs Belmopan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Arlington	Belmopan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1883	$973
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5033	$2387
🏠 One person rent	$1124	$495
🏘️ Family rent	$2309	$952
🍽️ Food expenses	$533	$336
🚐 Transport expenses	$82.9	$65.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3943	$1008
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	59 km
🎓 Higher education	90	14
😀 Quality of life	73	34
🏙️ Population	394K	19.5K

The cost of living in Arlington is 94% more expensive than in Belmopan. Cities ranked 2153rd and 5673rd ($1883 vs $973) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1796th and 4th in the United States and Belize, respectively. Check the United States vs Belize comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Arlington compared to 1 months in Belmopan. Arlington ranked 396th best city to live in the United States vs Belmopan ranked 4th in Belize, while ranked 1499th and 7696th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Arlington vs Belmopan

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	Arlington	Belmopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15	$1.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$58.9	$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.26	$7.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.71	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$5.38	$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.45	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$861	$346
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2390	$797
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1981	$806
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$124	$73.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$57.2	$34.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	12.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2185	$198
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2094	$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$5.23	$4.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$40.3	$25.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$13	$26.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.77	$1.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.88	$1.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.76	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.64	$4.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.9	$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$5.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.88	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.56	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.85	$2.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12	$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.89	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.28	$4.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.71	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.1	$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.61	$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.1	$44.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$104	$29
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$5.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.2	$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$84.5	$49.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1602	$218
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23540	$5722

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Cities near Arlington

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Grand Prairie	$2065
14 km or 8.9 mi	Mansfield	$2305
15 km or 9.6 mi	Hurst	$2093
16 km or 9.8 mi	Bedford	$2086
16 km or 10 mi	Euless	$2081
19 km or 12 mi	Haltom	$2143
19 km or 12 mi	North Richland Hills	$2119
20 km or 12 mi	Irving	$1808
20 km or 13 mi	Colleyville	$2105
21 km or 13 mi	Fort Worth	$2289
21 km or 13 mi	Duncanville	$2149
21 km or 13 mi	Cedar Hill	$2163
22 km or 14 mi	Watauga	$2126
26 km or 16 mi	Grapevine	$2012
27 km or 17 mi	Burleson	$2159
27 km or 17 mi	Keller	$2079
27 km or 17 mi	Southlake	$2089
27 km or 17 mi	DeSoto	$2164
28 km or 17 mi	Midlothian	$2224
29 km or 18 mi	Saginaw	$2148
30 km or 18 mi	Coppell	$2095
30 km or 19 mi	Dallas	$2471
31 km or 19 mi	Benbrook	$2165
34 km or 21 mi	Farmers Branch	$2169
35 km or 21 mi	Lancaster	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	University Park	$2214
37 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2103
38 km or 24 mi	Carrollton	$2184
39 km or 24 mi	Lewisville	$2025
43 km or 27 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
47 km or 29 mi	Cleburne	$2155
48 km or 30 mi	Balch Springs	$2158
48 km or 30 mi	Richardson	$2242
48 km or 30 mi	The Colony	$2258
49 km or 30 mi	Mesquite	$2079
49 km or 30 mi	Corinth	$2219
51 km or 32 mi	Garland	$2023
52 km or 32 mi	Plano	$2538
54 km or 33 mi	Little Elm	$2246
56 km or 35 mi	Frisco	$2395

Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$883
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$878
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$893
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$719
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$897
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$897
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$903
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$916
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$626
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$755
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$728
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$936
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$753
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$715
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$653
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1051
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$768
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
372 km or 231 mi	Santa Ana	$698
374 km or 232 mi	Momostenango	$881
379 km or 235 mi	Panajachel	$819
386 km or 240 mi	Apopa	$1160
388 km or 241 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
389 km or 242 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
392 km or 243 mi	Soyapango	$1182
393 km or 244 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1204
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$938
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$884
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$886