Belmopan vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1284
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$3064
🏠 One person rent
$443
$621
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$1077
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$496
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.7
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$779
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
14
27
😀 Quality of life
36
57
🏙️ Population
20.8K
49K

The cost of living in Belmopan is 22% less expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 5608th and 4601st ($1007 vs $1284) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Belize vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belmopan compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Belmopan ranked 2nd best city to live in Belize vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 8392nd and 6239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Port of Spain

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Belmopan Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$78.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$8.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.39
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$4.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$842
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$442
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$712
$1522
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$807
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$49.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$76.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$50.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$201
$4336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$86.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.2
$9.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$2.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$9.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$4.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$21.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$5.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$5.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$52.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.97
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$45.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.3
$9.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.4
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$668
$9211

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$1054
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi San Juan
$1232
21 km or 13 mi Chaguanas
$1097
43 km or 27 mi San Fernando
$1010
103 km or 64 mi Scarborough
$1136
155 km or 96 mi St. George's
$1078
162 km or 101 mi Grenville
$1079
188 km or 117 mi Tucupita
$767
188 km or 117 mi Carupano
$699
209 km or 130 mi Maturin
$844
257 km or 159 mi Porlamar
$610
259 km or 161 mi La Asuncion
$641
280 km or 174 mi Kingstown
$995
285 km or 177 mi Ciudad Guayana
$892
291 km or 181 mi Cumana
$679
294 km or 183 mi Georgetown
$989
310 km or 193 mi Upata
$788
340 km or 211 mi Bridgetown
$1336
343 km or 213 mi Puerto la Cruz
$703
346 km or 215 mi Vieux Fort
$1197
346 km or 215 mi Cantaura
$675
347 km or 216 mi Holetown
$1454
351 km or 218 mi Anaco
$642
351 km or 218 mi Barcelona
$888
352 km or 218 mi Lecheria
$771
360 km or 224 mi El Tigre
$741
361 km or 224 mi Ciudad Bolivar
$848
377 km or 234 mi Castries
$1170
440 km or 273 mi Fort-de-France
$1812
442 km or 274 mi Zaraza
$827
515 km or 320 mi Roseau
$1012
518 km or 322 mi Valle de la Pascua
$811
540 km or 335 mi Altagracia de Orituco
$840
546 km or 339 mi Portsmouth
$1173
549 km or 341 mi Guarenas
$923
550 km or 341 mi Guatire
$918
563 km or 350 mi Santa Teresa del Tuy
$805
565 km or 351 mi Santa Lucia
$780
567 km or 353 mi Georgetown
$1181
579 km or 360 mi Ocumare del Tuy
$605
586 km or 364 mi Charallave
$775