Belmopan vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$2236
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$4945
🏠 One person rent
$261
$1327
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$2038
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$603
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$998
$3150
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
14
50
😀 Quality of life
34
89
🏙️ Population
19.5K
1.02M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 67% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 6762nd and 1290th ($729 vs $2236) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 23rd in Belize and Canada, respectively. Check Belize vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 1.4 months in Ottawa. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Ottawa ranked 12th in Canada, while ranked 7618th and 167th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belmopan Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$74.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$5.89
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$2.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$1288
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$1129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$2131
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$360
$1732
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$5242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$4784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.98
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$94.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$18.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$3.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$4.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.09
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$4.37
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$63.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.32
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$1037
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6062
$20100

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$859
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$902
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$720
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$599
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$1038
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$870
229 km or 143 mi Villanueva
$866
230 km or 143 mi El Progreso
$883
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$912
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$650
293 km or 182 mi Yoro
$734
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$737
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$904
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$715
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$745
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$1005
352 km or 218 mi Mixco
$639
357 km or 222 mi Tulum
$1041
359 km or 223 mi Ciudad del Carmen
$774
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$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
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$1192
398 km or 247 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
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$1202
402 km or 250 mi Cozumel
$797
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$882
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$1031
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$666
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$1542
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$2336
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$1677
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$2004
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$2002
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$1828
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1921
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1805
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1839
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1897
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1799
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1785
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1908
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$1751
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$1898
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$1791
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$1828
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$1912
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$1964
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$1996
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$1773
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1890
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$1871
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1686
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$1849
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$1861
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1912
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$1954
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$1821
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$1873
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$1927
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$1896
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$1960
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$2057
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$1878
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$1823
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$1845
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$1740
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$1912
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$1884