Belize vs Bulgaria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belize Bulgaria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$956
$841
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2374
$2116
🏠 One person rent
$428
$376
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$656
🍽️ Food expenses
$377
$327
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.9
$52.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1348
$1078
💸 GDP per capita
$7988
$15798
😃 Human freedom index
6.82
7.68
❤️ Life expectancy
71
74.4
👮 Corruption perceptions index
58
45
🌐 English speaking %
81.7%
24.9%
🎓 Higher education
23
71
😀 Quality of life
48
65
🏙️ Population
375K
7M

The average cost of living in Belize ($956) is 14% more expensive than in Bulgaria ($841). Belize ranked 93rd vs 117th for Bulgaria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belize compared to 1.3 months in Bulgaria. Ranked 83rd and 49th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belize vs Bulgaria

We calculate prices for Belize and Bulgaria as a population-weighted mean of 5 and 21 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Belize Bulgaria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.8
$8.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$7.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$2.14
 Cappuccino
$4.76
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.33
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$745
$678
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$489
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.8
$75.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$116
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.9
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.47%
4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$2228
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$949
$1494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28
$6.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$2.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.13
$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$7.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$3.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.9
$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$7.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$24.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.16
$6.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.8
$57.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$439
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6061
$6637

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belize

City Cost of living Population
Belize City
$877
60.9K
San Ignacio
$1090
26.2K
San Pedro Town
$1333
11.8K
Belmopan
$729
19.5K
Caye Caulker
$1573
2K

In Bulgaria

City Cost of living Population
Sofia
$1043
1.4M
Plovdiv
$770
387K
Varna
$931
371K
Burgas
$573
226K
Stara Zagora
$693
154K
Ruse
$668
157K
Dobrich
$755
99.7K
Shumen
$644
94.1K
Sliven
$624
88.4K
Yambol
$561
80.2K
Pleven
$684
99.2K
Pernik
$712
80K
Haskovo
$661
90.8K
Veliko Tarnovo
$793
70.5K
Gabrovo
$589
59.2K
Vratsa
$876
66.1K
Pazardzhik
$706
82.1K
Blagoevgrad
$610
82K
Asenovgrad
$634
59K
Vidin
$640
54.5K
Bansko
$943
9.68K