Belmopan vs Rio de Janeiro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Rio de Janeiro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$2476
🏠 One person rent
$443
$502
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$806
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$272
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.7
$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$491
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
14
95
😀 Quality of life
36
67
🏙️ Population
20.8K
6.21M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 0.6% less expensive than in Rio de Janeiro. Cities ranked 5608th and 5559th ($1007 vs $1013) 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 0.5 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 4th in Brazil, while ranked 8392nd and 4845th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belmopan Rio de Janeiro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$6.99
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$31.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$6.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$2.13
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$2.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$1.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$353
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$712
$959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$578
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$19.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
11.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$201
$2256
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$48
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.2
$8.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$2.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$7.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$2.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$3.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.2
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$27.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.97
$7.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.3
$7.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$76.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.4
$550
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$668
$13739

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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
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Niteroi
$792
18 km or 11 mi Duque de Caxias
$648
21 km or 13 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$681
26 km or 16 mi Belford Roxo
$851
31 km or 19 mi Nova Iguacu
$632
45 km or 28 mi Petropolis
$782
60 km or 37 mi Teresopolis
$537
70 km or 44 mi Saquarema
$614
98 km or 61 mi Nova Friburgo
$482
102 km or 64 mi Volta Redonda
$576
108 km or 67 mi Barra Mansa
$600
112 km or 70 mi Sao Pedro da Aldeia
$579
115 km or 72 mi Angra dos Reis
$733
121 km or 75 mi Cabo Frio
$533
130 km or 81 mi Juiz de Fora
$600
135 km or 84 mi Rio das Ostras
$548
137 km or 85 mi Resende
$652
157 km or 97 mi Macae
$679
184 km or 115 mi Cruzeiro
$672
196 km or 122 mi Barbacena
$565
199 km or 123 mi Lorena
$709
200 km or 124 mi Ubatuba
$678
201 km or 125 mi Uba
$625
208 km or 129 mi Guaratingueta
$684
215 km or 134 mi Muriae
$585
226 km or 140 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$568
231 km or 144 mi Campos dos Goytacazes
$564
232 km or 144 mi Pindamonhangaba
$656
238 km or 148 mi Itajuba
$565
240 km or 149 mi Caraguatatuba
$667
241 km or 150 mi Taubate
$645
242 km or 150 mi Vicosa
$643
245 km or 152 mi Sao Sebastiao
$679
251 km or 156 mi Tres Coracoes
$594
257 km or 160 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$679
258 km or 160 mi Cacapava
$702
264 km or 164 mi Lavras
$562
275 km or 171 mi Varginha
$505
277 km or 172 mi Sao Jose dos Campos
$877
279 km or 173 mi Ponte Nova
$631