Belmopan vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1008
$1095
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2334
$2561
🏠 One person rent
$444
$567
🏘️ Family rent
$750
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.5
$156
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$438
$550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
14
95
😀 Quality of life
33
72
🏙️ Population
20.8K
6.21M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 8% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 5524th and 5029th ($1008 vs $1095) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Belize and Brazil, respectively. Check Belize vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.5 months in Rio de Janeiro. Belmopan ranked 2nd best city to live in Belize vs Rio de Janeiro ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 8618th and 2767th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belmopan Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.42
$6.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.48
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.5
$2.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$403
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$293
$408
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$1011
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$19.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
11.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$201
$2589
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$979
$1468
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$50.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$34.8
$8.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.41
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.71
$9.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.58
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.36
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.3
$8.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.19
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.63
$2.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.84
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$26.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.95
$7.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$50.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.29
$7.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$42.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$70.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.9
$554
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$673
$12842

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$1049
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$824
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$651
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$688
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$858
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$617
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$805
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$546
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$623
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$488
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$581
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$607
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$586
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$737
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$531
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$623
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$562
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$655
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$668
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$686
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$568
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$729
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$682
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$634
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$696
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$566
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$584
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$567
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$663
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$576
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$671
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$667
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$670
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$684
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$610
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$695
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$711
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$577
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$519
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$884
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$634