Belmopan vs Edmonton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Belmopan	Edmonton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1007	$1878
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2338	$4262
🏠 One person rent	$443	$1038
🏘️ Family rent	$749	$1712
🍽️ Food expenses	$390	$570
🚐 Transport expenses	$78.7	$148
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$505	$3113
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	14	64
😀 Quality of life	36	90
🏙️ Population	20.8K	1.01M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 46% less expensive than in Edmonton. Cities ranked 5608th and 2524th ($1007 vs $1878) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 79th in Belize and Canada, respectively. Check Belize vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belmopan compared to 1.7 months in Edmonton. Belmopan ranked 2nd best city to live in Belize vs Edmonton ranked 19th in Canada, while ranked 8392nd and 193rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Edmonton

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	Belmopan	Edmonton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.41	$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.6	$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.41	$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.5	$5.72
☕ Cappuccino	$5.49	$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.61	$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$401	$1034
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$291	$807
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$712	$1752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$536	$1381
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$90.8	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.7	$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.39%	4.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$201	$2368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$994	$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.04	$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.1	$74.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$35.2	$15.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.39	$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.65	$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.93	$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.84	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.62	$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.09	$4.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$3.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$2.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.81	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.5	$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$3.02
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.64	$14.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.93	$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.53	$4.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.66	$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.7	$47.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.97	$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28	$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.3	$17
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.8	$48.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$86.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$64.4	$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$668	$10028

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Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1054
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$938
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1365
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$990
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$1190
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$739
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$668
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1015
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$815
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$823
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$804
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$936
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$626
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$737
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$917
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$1062
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$705
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$895
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1168
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$720
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1292
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$977
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1065
372 km or 231 mi	Santa Ana	$734
374 km or 232 mi	Momostenango	$934
379 km or 235 mi	Panajachel	$900
386 km or 240 mi	Apopa	$1221
388 km or 241 mi	Ahuachapan	$1470
389 km or 242 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
392 km or 243 mi	Soyapango	$1246
393 km or 244 mi	Mejicanos	$1237
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1274
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$847
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1178
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$1112
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$897
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1169
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$801
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$938

Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1676
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1775
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1841
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2118
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1801
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1934
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1892
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1761
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1620
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1821
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1486
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1815
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1993
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1672
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1773
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2593
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1956
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2331
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2315
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1762
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2205
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2187
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2156
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2470
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1884
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2544
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$2034
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2326
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1697
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2590
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1899
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2054
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2237
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2457
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2478
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2540
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2526
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2361
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2009