Belmopan vs Salvador - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Belmopan	Salvador
🚶 Cost of living one person	$729	$741
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1880	$1824
🏠 One person rent	$261	$323
🏘️ Family rent	$471	$513
🍽️ Food expenses	$334	$235
🚐 Transport expenses	$58.4	$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$998	$437
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	59 km	22 km
🎓 Higher education	14	56
😀 Quality of life	34	58
🏙️ Population	19.5K	2.42M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 2% less expensive than in Salvador. Cities ranked 6762nd and 6712th ($729 vs $741) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 23rd in Belize and Brazil, respectively. Check Belize vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.6 months in Salvador. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Salvador ranked 8th in Brazil, while ranked 7618th and 5558th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Salvador

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	Belmopan	Salvador
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.48	$5.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.5	$25.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.98	$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.18	$1.75
☕ Cappuccino	$3.46	$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.88	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$235	$370
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$177	$217
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$457	$566
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$360	$365
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$60.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$55.7	$92.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.1	$15.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	10.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$200	$1184
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$941	$657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.98	$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.4	$45.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.7	$5.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.73	$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.21	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.76	$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.22
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.93	$4.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.93	$6.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.45	$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.18	$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.8	$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.5	$6.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.15	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.09	$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.5	$3.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.8	$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.52	$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$0.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$22.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$6.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29	$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.32	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$26.3	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$61.5	$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$229	$231
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6062	$10964

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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 Salvador

Distance	City	Cost of living
75 km or 47 mi	Valenca	$599
81 km or 51 mi	Santo Antonio de Jesus	$604
93 km or 58 mi	Feira de Santana	$602
93 km or 58 mi	Alagoinhas	$606
155 km or 96 mi	Serrinha	$591
197 km or 122 mi	Jequie	$545
201 km or 125 mi	Itaberaba	$579
210 km or 131 mi	Ilheus	$471
218 km or 136 mi	Itabuna	$406
222 km or 138 mi	Estancia	$640
278 km or 173 mi	Aracaju	$670
315 km or 196 mi	Itapetinga	$529
328 km or 204 mi	Vitoria da Conquista	$538
334 km or 207 mi	Senhor do Bonfim	$502
364 km or 226 mi	Penedo	$602
367 km or 228 mi	Brumado	$542
391 km or 243 mi	Porto Seguro	$611
397 km or 247 mi	Paulo Afonso	$427
408 km or 254 mi	Irece	$519
412 km or 256 mi	Arapiraca	$597
446 km or 277 mi	Palmeira dos Indios	$583
451 km or 280 mi	Juazeiro	$414
454 km or 282 mi	Petrolina	$412
465 km or 289 mi	Itamaraju	$582
476 km or 296 mi	Maceio	$630
482 km or 300 mi	Guanambi	$553
485 km or 301 mi	Rio Largo	$589
504 km or 313 mi	Garanhuns	$610
524 km or 326 mi	Teixeira de Freitas	$575
531 km or 330 mi	Arcoverde	$557
532 km or 331 mi	Bom Jesus da Lapa	$551
549 km or 341 mi	Salgueiro	$545
590 km or 367 mi	Caruaru	$495
605 km or 376 mi	Janauba	$573
631 km or 392 mi	Teofilo Otoni	$556
645 km or 401 mi	Cabo de Santo Agostinho	$585
645 km or 401 mi	Crato	$573
646 km or 402 mi	Juazeiro do Norte	$583
655 km or 407 mi	Sao Mateus	$608
662 km or 411 mi	Jaboatao dos Guararapes	$610