Belmopan vs Foshan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belmopan	Foshan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$973	$611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2387	$1821
🏠 One person rent	$495	$208
🏘️ Family rent	$952	$440
🍽️ Food expenses	$336	$262
🚐 Transport expenses	$65.2	$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1008	$754
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	14	95
😀 Quality of life	34	70
🏙️ Population	19.5K	9.5M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 59% more expensive than in Foshan. Cities ranked 5673rd and 7543rd ($973 vs $611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 199th in Belize and China, respectively. Check Belize vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Belmopan compared to 1.2 months in Foshan. Belmopan ranked 4th best city to live in Belize vs Foshan ranked 13th in China, while ranked 7696th and 2601st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Foshan

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	Belmopan	Foshan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.99	$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$16.1	$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.6	$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.15	$1.11
☕ Cappuccino	$3.51	$3.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.99	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$548	$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$346	$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$797	$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$806	$310
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$73.7	$42.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$34.4	$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.46%	4.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$198	$4361
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$939	$1806
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.02	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.1	$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.4	$4.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.77	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.49	$1.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.75	$1.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$4.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$13.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.36	$2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1	$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.84	$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.6	$16.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.73	$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.9	$3.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.38
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.91	$5.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.8	$67.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$6.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$17
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.31	$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.9	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$49.5	$70.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$218	$411
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5722	$18096

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Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$883
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$878
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$893
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$719
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$897
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$897
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$903
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$916
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$626
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$755
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$728
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$936
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$753
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$715
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$653
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1051
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$768
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
372 km or 231 mi	Santa Ana	$698
374 km or 232 mi	Momostenango	$881
379 km or 235 mi	Panajachel	$819
386 km or 240 mi	Apopa	$1160
388 km or 241 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
389 km or 242 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
392 km or 243 mi	Soyapango	$1182
393 km or 244 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1204
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$938
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$884
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$886

Cities near Foshan

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Guangzhou	$774
50 km or 31 mi	Jiangmen	$804
61 km or 38 mi	Zhongshan	$461
66 km or 41 mi	Dongguan	$656
67 km or 42 mi	Zhaoqing	$793
73 km or 45 mi	Qingyuan	$794
84 km or 52 mi	Kaiping	$812
96 km or 60 mi	Zhuhai	$653
106 km or 66 mi	Macau	$1588
110 km or 68 mi	Yunfu	$823
112 km or 69 mi	Shenzhen	$916
134 km or 83 mi	Huizhou	$601
136 km or 85 mi	Kowloon	$2432
137 km or 85 mi	Hong Kong	$2737
176 km or 109 mi	Yangjiang	$877
181 km or 112 mi	Heyuan	$764
190 km or 118 mi	Wuzhou	$803
203 km or 126 mi	Shaoguan	$818
209 km or 130 mi	Lianzhou	$755
221 km or 137 mi	Hezhou	$758
230 km or 143 mi	Shanwei	$936
262 km or 163 mi	Gaozhou	$761
272 km or 169 mi	Maoming	$756
306 km or 190 mi	Yulin	$771
308 km or 191 mi	Chenzhou	$724
315 km or 196 mi	Puning	$569
338 km or 210 mi	Meizhou	$655
338 km or 210 mi	Jieyang	$443
345 km or 214 mi	Zhanjiang	$764
358 km or 222 mi	Guigang	$702
362 km or 225 mi	Ganzhou	$761
367 km or 228 mi	Chaozhou	$451
369 km or 229 mi	Shantou	$581
379 km or 236 mi	Guilin	$522
403 km or 250 mi	Laibin	$598
403 km or 250 mi	Liuzhou	$579
410 km or 255 mi	Yongzhou	$609
433 km or 269 mi	Hengyang	$590
442 km or 274 mi	Haikou	$650
447 km or 278 mi	Beihai	$642