Belize vs Burkina Faso - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belize Burkina Faso
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2364
$2255
🏠 One person rent
$464
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$640
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$136
💸 GDP per capita
$7681
$982
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
6.29
❤️ Life expectancy
73.6
61.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
40
🌐 English speaking %
75.5%
1%
🎓 Higher education
22
36
😀 Quality of life
42
20
🏙️ Population
417K
23.5M

The average cost of living in Belize ($1038) is 11% more expensive than in Burkina Faso ($936). Belize ranked 90th vs 107th for Burkina Faso in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belize compared to 0.1 months in Burkina Faso. Ranked 122nd and 176th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belize vs Burkina Faso

We calculate prices for Belize and Burkina Faso as a population-weighted mean of 5 and 10 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 Burkina Faso
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.58
$7.26
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$7.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$432
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$221
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$998
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.4
$88.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.6
$63.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.44%
11.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$269
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$985
$740
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$11.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$7.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$16.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.77
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.63
$1.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$39.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.19
$10.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$71.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.3
$96.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$673
$17303

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In Belize

City Cost of living Population
Belize City
$941
64K
San Ignacio
$1049
26.2K
Belmopan
$1008
20.8K
San Pedro Town
$1367
15.5K
Caye Caulker
$1574
2.73K

In Burkina Faso

City Cost of living Population
Ouagadougou
$988
2.45M
Bobo-Dioulasso
$846
904K
Koudougou
$830
160K
Ouahigouya
$868
125K
Fada N'gourma
$891
73.2K
Dedougou
$836
63.6K
Leo
$863
51.7K
Dori
$889
46.5K
Nouna
$835
32.4K
Manga
$896
28.6K