Belmopan vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Belmopan | Guatemala City | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Belmopan is 9% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 5673rd and 5029th ($973 vs $1070) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Belize and Guatemala, respectively. Check Belize vs Guatemala comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Belmopan compared to 0.4 months in Guatemala City. Belmopan ranked 4th best city to live in Belize vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 7696th and 6217th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Belmopan vs Guatemala City
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| Belmopan | Guatemala City | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Belmopan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 34 km or 21 mi |  San Ignacio | |
| 67 km or 42 mi | Belize City | |
| 96 km or 59 mi | Caye Caulker | |
| 113 km or 71 mi | San Pedro Town | |
| 124 km or 77 mi |  Flores | |
| 148 km or 92 mi |  Chetumal | |
| 175 km or 109 mi |  Puerto Cortes | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Choloma | |
| 210 km or 130 mi | San Pedro Sula | |
| 221 km or 138 mi | La Lima | |
| 229 km or 143 mi | Villanueva | |
| 230 km or 143 mi | El Progreso | |
| 260 km or 162 mi | Coban | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | La Ceiba | |
| 293 km or 182 mi | Yoro | |
| 300 km or 186 mi | Balancan | |
| 319 km or 198 mi | Jalapa | |
| 332 km or 207 mi | Comayagua | |
| 343 km or 213 mi | Campeche | |
| 349 km or 217 mi | Guatemala City | |
| 352 km or 218 mi | Mixco | |
| 357 km or 222 mi | Tulum | |
| 359 km or 223 mi | Ciudad del Carmen | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | San Miguel Petapa | |
| 372 km or 231 mi |  Santa Ana | |
| 374 km or 232 mi | Momostenango | |
| 379 km or 235 mi | Panajachel | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Apopa | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Ahuachapan | |
| 389 km or 242 mi | Tegucigalpa | |
| 392 km or 243 mi | Soyapango | |
| 393 km or 244 mi | Mejicanos | |
| 397 km or 247 mi | San Salvador | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Quetzaltenango | |
| 402 km or 249 mi | Santa Tecla | |
| 402 km or 250 mi | Cozumel | |
| 406 km or 252 mi | Sonsonate | |
| 415 km or 258 mi | Playa del Carmen | |
| 416 km or 258 mi | San Cristobal de las Casas | |
| 420 km or 261 mi | Mazatenango |
Cities near Guatemala City
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 10 km or 6.2 mi | Mixco | |
| 13 km or 7.9 mi | San Miguel Petapa | |
| 58 km or 36 mi | Jalapa | |
| 69 km or 43 mi | Panajachel | |
| 99 km or 61 mi | Coban | |
| 105 km or 65 mi | Mazatenango | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Ahuachapan | |
| 107 km or 66 mi | Momostenango | |
| 109 km or 68 mi | Quetzaltenango | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | Santa Ana | |
| 132 km or 82 mi | Sonsonate | |
| 169 km or 105 mi | Santa Tecla | |
| 170 km or 106 mi | Apopa | |
| 171 km or 106 mi | Mejicanos | |
| 175 km or 109 mi | Soyapango | |
| 176 km or 109 mi | San Salvador | |
| 190 km or 118 mi | Tapachula | |
| 264 km or 164 mi | Usulutan | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Flores | |
| 281 km or 174 mi | Villanueva | |
| 282 km or 175 mi | San Miguel | |
| 285 km or 177 mi | San Pedro Sula | |
| 294 km or 183 mi | Choloma | |
| 295 km or 183 mi | La Lima | |
| 306 km or 190 mi | El Progreso | |
| 310 km or 193 mi | Comayagua | |
| 310 km or 193 mi | Puerto Cortes | |
| 323 km or 201 mi | San Ignacio | |
| 327 km or 203 mi | San Cristobal de las Casas | |
| 349 km or 217 mi | Belmopan | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Tegucigalpa | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | Tuxtla Gutierrez | |
| 369 km or 229 mi | Yoro | |
| 371 km or 230 mi | Balancan | |
| 407 km or 253 mi | Belize City | |
| 422 km or 262 mi | La Ceiba | |
| 428 km or 266 mi |  Chinandega | |
| 439 km or 273 mi | Caye Caulker | |
| 454 km or 282 mi | Villahermosa | |
| 459 km or 285 mi | San Pedro Town |