Belmopan vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belmopan	Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$2491
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$5397
🏠 One person rent	$261	$1506
🏘️ Family rent	$471	$2275
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$562
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.4	$280
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$998	$4184
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	14	66
😀 Quality of life	34	97
🏙️ Population	19.5K	2.36M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 71% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 6762nd and 781st ($729 vs $2491) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Belize and Australia, respectively. Check Belize vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 1.7 months in Brisbane. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Brisbane ranked 4th in Australia, while ranked 7618th and 15th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Brisbane

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	Belmopan	Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$83.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$8.26
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$1542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$2771
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$360	$1860
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.7	$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$54.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	6.33%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$200	$7907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$5572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$2.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.4	$145
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$2.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.1
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$8.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$3.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$5.61
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.09	$27.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$3.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$55.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$13.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$61.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.32	$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.3	$74.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.5	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$229	$1752
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6062	$9531

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Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$877
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$859
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$902
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$599
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$870
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$866
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$883
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$912
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$650
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$734
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$737
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$904
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$715
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$745
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$639
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1041
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$774
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$900
372 km or 231 mi	Santa Ana	$709
374 km or 232 mi	Momostenango	$872
379 km or 235 mi	Panajachel	$791
386 km or 240 mi	Apopa	$1145
388 km or 241 mi	Ahuachapan	$1455
389 km or 242 mi	Tegucigalpa	$829
392 km or 243 mi	Soyapango	$1173
393 km or 244 mi	Mejicanos	$1161
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1192
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$797
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$882
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1031
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$870

Cities near Brisbane

Distance	City	Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi	Ipswich	$1877
45 km or 28 mi	Caboolture	$1925
66 km or 41 mi	Southport	$2141
71 km or 44 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
75 km or 47 mi	Caloundra	$1754
91 km or 57 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
107 km or 66 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
143 km or 89 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
243 km or 151 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
299 km or 186 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
315 km or 196 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
362 km or 225 mi	Armidale	$1289
441 km or 274 mi	Gladstone	$1615
441 km or 274 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
520 km or 323 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
618 km or 384 mi	Newcastle	$1833
682 km or 424 mi	Dubbo	$1815
719 km or 447 mi	Dee Why	$2286
722 km or 449 mi	Kellyville	$1997
730 km or 453 mi	Blacktown	$1732
732 km or 455 mi	Parramatta	$2472
733 km or 455 mi	Sydney	$2801
740 km or 460 mi	Bathurst	$1674
748 km or 465 mi	Orange	$1500
801 km or 498 mi	Wollongong	$1532
869 km or 540 mi	Goulburn	$1748
945 km or 587 mi	Canberra	$2393
1006 km or 625 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1628
1009 km or 627 mi	Griffith	$1746
1111 km or 690 mi	Townsville	$1303
1224 km or 761 mi	Shepparton	$1717
1278 km or 794 mi	Mildura	$1816
1320 km or 820 mi	Bendigo	$1397
1337 km or 831 mi	Traralgon	$1829
1367 km or 849 mi	Sunbury	$1822
1372 km or 853 mi	Pakenham	$1805
1375 km or 855 mi	Melbourne	$2397
1376 km or 855 mi	Berwick	$1800
1376 km or 855 mi	South Yarra	$1758
1377 km or 856 mi	Dandenong	$1876