Belmopan vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2319
$2721
🏠 One person rent
$444
$495
🏘️ Family rent
$734
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.3
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$441
$844
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
14
91
😀 Quality of life
35
81
🏙️ Population
20.8K
6.26M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 9% less expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 5508th and 4939th ($1007 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Belize and Chile, respectively. Check Belize vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.8 months in Santiago. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 8370th and 672nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belmopan Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.49
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$47.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.48
$7.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$509
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$369
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$896
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$513
$675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.6
$77.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.4%
5.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$201
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$998
$3493
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.99
$0.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$41.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35
$10.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.4
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.66
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.92
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.48
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$6.13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.66
$5.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$4.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.95
$6.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$40.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.28
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.9
$56
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$79.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.4
$425
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$680
$9190

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Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi San Ignacio
$1053
67 km or 42 mi Belize City
$936
96 km or 59 mi Caye Caulker
$1569
113 km or 71 mi San Pedro Town
$1366
124 km or 77 mi Flores
$915
148 km or 92 mi Chetumal
$1122
175 km or 109 mi Puerto Cortes
$719
198 km or 123 mi Choloma
$661
210 km or 130 mi San Pedro Sula
$989
221 km or 138 mi La Lima
$791
229 km or 143 mi Villanueva
$801
230 km or 143 mi El Progreso
$780
260 km or 162 mi Coban
$931
267 km or 166 mi La Ceiba
$627
293 km or 182 mi Yoro
$729
300 km or 186 mi Balancan
$852
319 km or 198 mi Jalapa
$1009
332 km or 207 mi Comayagua
$739
343 km or 213 mi Campeche
$834
349 km or 217 mi Guatemala City
$1129
352 km or 218 mi Mixco
$665
357 km or 222 mi Tulum
$1207
359 km or 223 mi Ciudad del Carmen
$910
361 km or 224 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1018
372 km or 231 mi Santa Ana
$695
374 km or 232 mi Momostenango
$911
379 km or 235 mi Panajachel
$842
386 km or 240 mi Apopa
$1238
388 km or 241 mi Ahuachapan
$1436
389 km or 242 mi Tegucigalpa
$836
392 km or 243 mi Soyapango
$1273
393 km or 244 mi Mejicanos
$1262
397 km or 247 mi San Salvador
$1362
398 km or 247 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
402 km or 249 mi Santa Tecla
$1182
402 km or 250 mi Cozumel
$1040
406 km or 252 mi Sonsonate
$883
415 km or 258 mi Playa del Carmen
$1153
416 km or 258 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$745
420 km or 261 mi Mazatenango
$912

Cities near Santiago

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827