Belmopan vs Quebec City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Belmopan	Quebec City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1008	$1648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2334	$3908
🏠 One person rent	$444	$829
🏘️ Family rent	$750	$1438
🍽️ Food expenses	$391	$564
🚐 Transport expenses	$79.5	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$438	$2878
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	14	38
😀 Quality of life	33	87
🏙️ Population	20.8K	574K

The cost of living in Belmopan is 39% less expensive than in Quebec City. Cities ranked 5524th and 3402nd ($1008 vs $1648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 116th in Belize and Canada, respectively. Check Belize vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belmopan compared to 1.7 months in Quebec City. Belmopan ranked 2nd best city to live in Belize vs Quebec City ranked 21st in Canada, while ranked 8618th and 327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Quebec City

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	Belmopan	Quebec City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.42	$18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$17.5	$66.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.48	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.48	$5.34
☕ Cappuccino	$5.5	$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.62	$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$403	$907
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$293	$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$714	$1526
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$535	$1247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$91.2	$58.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$89.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.2	$45.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.48%	4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$201	$6977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$979	$2884
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.04	$2.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28.9	$71.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$34.8	$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.41	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.64	$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$4.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.94	$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.71	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.58	$11.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.1	$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.36	$4.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$3.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.49	$3.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$2.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$2.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.83	$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17.3	$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.25	$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.63	$15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$6.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.84	$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.2	$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.95	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$27.7	$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.29	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.2	$58.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$64.9	$703
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$673	$8149

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Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$941
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$1014
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$1183
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$681
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$854
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$860
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$832
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$935
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$619
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$756
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$915
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$1130
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$678
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$888
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$790
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1294
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$973
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
372 km or 231 mi	Santa Ana	$770
374 km or 232 mi	Momostenango	$960
379 km or 235 mi	Panajachel	$951
386 km or 240 mi	Apopa	$1231
388 km or 241 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
389 km or 242 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
392 km or 243 mi	Soyapango	$1261
393 km or 244 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1291
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$1132
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$905
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1177
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$962

Cities near Quebec City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi	Levis	$1638
80 km or 50 mi	Thetford Mines	$1002
89 km or 55 mi	Saint-Georges	$1457
102 km or 64 mi	Victoriaville	$1238
114 km or 71 mi	Trois-Rivieres	$1219
120 km or 74 mi	Shawinigan	$1441
142 km or 88 mi	Drummondville	$1365
166 km or 103 mi	Sherbrooke	$1421
169 km or 105 mi	Sorel-Tracy	$1575
170 km or 106 mi	Riviere-du-Loup	$1504
178 km or 111 mi	Saguenay	$1122
180 km or 112 mi	Chicoutimi	$1289
187 km or 116 mi	Magog	$1533
188 km or 117 mi	Saint-Hyacinthe	$1675
192 km or 120 mi	Joliette	$1421
195 km or 121 mi	Alma	$1384
196 km or 122 mi	Granby	$1199
201 km or 125 mi	L'Assomption	$1702
206 km or 128 mi	Beloeil	$1816
210 km or 131 mi	Repentigny	$1817
211 km or 131 mi	Varennes	$1829
212 km or 132 mi	Sainte-Julie	$1875
217 km or 135 mi	Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville	$1892
218 km or 135 mi	Mascouche	$1828
218 km or 136 mi	Boucherville	$1861
220 km or 136 mi	Chambly	$1892
223 km or 138 mi	Saint-Lin-Laurentides	$1772
223 km or 139 mi	Terrebonne	$1863
227 km or 141 mi	Longueuil	$1874
228 km or 142 mi	Brossard	$2051
229 km or 142 mi	Saint-Lambert	$1856
229 km or 143 mi	Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu	$1850
231 km or 144 mi	Montreal	$1901
234 km or 146 mi	La Prairie	$1937
236 km or 146 mi	Westmount	$1828
236 km or 146 mi	Mount Royal	$1852
238 km or 148 mi	Laval	$2058
238 km or 148 mi	Candiac	$1921
241 km or 150 mi	Cote-Saint-Luc	$1870
241 km or 150 mi	Boisbriand	$1913