Belmopan vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belmopan	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$2754
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$6827
🏠 One person rent	$261	$1693
🏘️ Family rent	$471	$3607
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$775
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.4	$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$998	$1913
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	14	11
😀 Quality of life	34	62
🏙️ Population	19.5K	274K

The cost of living in Belmopan is 74% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 6762nd and 375th ($729 vs $2754) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Belize and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Belize vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.7 months in Nassau. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 7618th and 4912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Nassau

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	Belmopan	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$31.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$5.29
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$5.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$2.17
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$1673
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$1320
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$3761
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$360	$3044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$215
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.7	$332
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$88.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	7.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$200	$3024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$1337
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.4	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$32.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$4.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$4.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$5.5
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$6.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$4.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$2.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$4.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$4.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$1.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$20.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$3.64
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.09	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$4.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$94.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$97.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.32	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.3	$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.5	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$229	$694
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6062	$15222

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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 Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2195
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2647
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3103
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2671
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2724
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2562
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2860
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2717
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2612
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2573
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2691
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2769
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2623
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3058
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2359
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2424
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2816
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3991
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2538