Belmopan vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belmopan	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$3407
🏠 One person rent	$261	$921
🏘️ Family rent	$471	$1393
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$358
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.4	$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$998	$2861
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	14	71
😀 Quality of life	34	77
🏙️ Population	19.5K	7.01M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 54% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 6762nd and 3292nd ($729 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Belize and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Belize vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7618th and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Riyadh

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	Belmopan	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$1.99
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$360	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.7	$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$200	$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.4	$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.09	$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.32	$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.3	$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.5	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$229	$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6062	$10359

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Cities near Belmopan

Distance	City	Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi	San Ignacio	$1090
67 km or 42 mi	Belize City	$877
96 km or 59 mi	Caye Caulker	$1573
113 km or 71 mi	San Pedro Town	$1333
124 km or 77 mi	Flores	$859
148 km or 92 mi	Chetumal	$902
175 km or 109 mi	Puerto Cortes	$720
198 km or 123 mi	Choloma	$599
210 km or 130 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1038
221 km or 138 mi	La Lima	$870
229 km or 143 mi	Villanueva	$866
230 km or 143 mi	El Progreso	$883
260 km or 162 mi	Coban	$912
267 km or 166 mi	La Ceiba	$650
293 km or 182 mi	Yoro	$734
300 km or 186 mi	Balancan	$737
319 km or 198 mi	Jalapa	$904
332 km or 207 mi	Comayagua	$715
343 km or 213 mi	Campeche	$745
349 km or 217 mi	Guatemala City	$1005
352 km or 218 mi	Mixco	$639
357 km or 222 mi	Tulum	$1041
359 km or 223 mi	Ciudad del Carmen	$774
361 km or 224 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$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
397 km or 247 mi	San Salvador	$1192
398 km or 247 mi	Quetzaltenango	$777
402 km or 249 mi	Santa Tecla	$1202
402 km or 250 mi	Cozumel	$797
406 km or 252 mi	Sonsonate	$882
415 km or 258 mi	Playa del Carmen	$1031
416 km or 258 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$666
420 km or 261 mi	Mazatenango	$870

Cities near Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$940
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$828
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$870
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$989
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$928
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$878
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1218
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1226
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1267
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1021
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1810
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1719
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$944
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$713
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$548
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$557
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$879
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$895
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$541
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$665
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$853
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$537
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$507
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$586
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$588
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$940
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$558
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$680
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$895
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$561
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$489