Belize vs Ireland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belize Ireland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$2744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2364
$5924
🏠 One person rent
$464
$1825
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$3044
🍽️ Food expenses
$415
$638
🚐 Transport expenses
$73.9
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$440
$3931
💸 GDP per capita
$7681
$113K
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
8.92
❤️ Life expectancy
73.6
82.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
76
🌐 English speaking %
75.5%
97.5%
🎓 Higher education
22
89
😀 Quality of life
42
95
🏙️ Population
417K
5.4M

The average cost of living in Belize ($1038) is 62% less expensive than in Ireland ($2744). Belize ranked 90th vs 8th for Ireland 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 1.4 months in Ireland. Ranked 122nd and 6th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belize vs Ireland

We calculate prices for Belize and Ireland as a population-weighted mean of 5 and 12 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 Ireland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.58
$19.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$88.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.06
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$7.98
 Cappuccino
$4.19
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$1858
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$1534
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$686
$3299
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$544
$2616
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.4
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.6
$51.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.44%
3.93%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$6911
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$985
$4676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.3
$89.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$18.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.18
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.31
$4.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.53
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.77
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$14.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.63
$20.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.85
$7.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.19
$19.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.6
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.8
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.3
$1233
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$673
$9516

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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 Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$3020
593K
Cork
$2634
222K
Galway
$3003
83.5K
Limerick
$1985
62.7K
Waterford
$2373
48.4K
Swords
$2464
40.8K
Drogheda
$2518
41K
Dundalk
$2264
39K
Tralee
$1991
26.1K
Naas
$2480
21.4K
Kilkenny
$2012
22.2K
Wexford
$2043
20.2K