Belize vs Ireland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belize Ireland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$2387
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2474
$5272
🏠 One person rent
$458
$1570
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$2720
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$551
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.3
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1065
$3365
💸 GDP per capita
$7460
$104K
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
8.91
❤️ Life expectancy
71
83.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
58
77
🌐 English speaking %
81.7%
98.4%
🎓 Higher education
22
88
😀 Quality of life
46
93
🏙️ Population
411K
5.15M

The average cost of living in Belize ($992) is 58% less expensive than in Ireland ($2387). Belize ranked 85th vs 9th 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 1.1 months in Belize compared to 1.4 months in Ireland. Ranked 90th and 4th 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
$6.56
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$82.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$6.81
 Cappuccino
$4.77
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$479
$1635
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$1324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$2351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.7
$45.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.54%
4.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$199
$5460
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$4389
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$2.14
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.4
$96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$20.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$2.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$13.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.01
$17.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.88
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$52.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$65.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.15
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$90
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$92.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$1113
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5763
$7289

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belize

City Cost of living Population
Belize City
$883
60.9K
San Ignacio
$1034
26.2K
San Pedro Town
$1358
11.8K
Belmopan
$973
19.5K
Caye Caulker
$1581
2.73K

In Ireland

City Cost of living Population
Dublin
$2627
593K
Cork
$2275
222K
Galway
$2297
83.5K
Limerick
$1969
62.7K
Waterford
$2134
48.4K
Swords
$2186
36.9K
Drogheda
$2628
41K
Naas
$2216
21.4K
Dundalk
$1767
39K
Kilkenny
$1785
22.2K
Tralee
$1707
26.1K
Wexford
$1662
20.2K