Belmopan vs Willemstad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Willemstad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1007
$1611
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$3757
🏠 One person rent
$443
$820
🏘️ Family rent
$749
$1386
🍽️ Food expenses
$390
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.7
$82.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$1249
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
14
9
😀 Quality of life
36
53
🏙️ Population
20.8K
150K

The cost of living in Belmopan is 37% less expensive than in Willemstad. Cities ranked 5608th and 3611th ($1007 vs $1611) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Belize and Curacao, respectively. Check Belize vs Curacao comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belmopan compared to 0.8 months in Willemstad. Belmopan ranked 2nd best city to live in Belize vs Willemstad ranked 1st in Curacao, while ranked 8392nd and 6474th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belmopan vs Willemstad

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Belmopan Willemstad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.6
$69.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$5.49
$3.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$401
$699
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$562
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$712
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$1023
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.39%
4.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$201
$833
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$994
$167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.04
$1.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.1
$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$35.2
$33.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.39
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$3.72
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$7.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$9.91
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.09
$4.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.49
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$3.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$2.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.93
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.5
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$2.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$9.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$8.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.93
$3.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.97
$10.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.3
$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.8
$102
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$163
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$64.4
$326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$668
$12408

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$1015
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$804
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$936
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$626
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$737
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$917
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$1062
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$705
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$895
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$1168
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$720
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$1292
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$977
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$1065
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$734
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$934
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$900
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$1221
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$1470
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$863
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$1246
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$1237
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$1274
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$847
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$1178
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$1112
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$897
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$1169
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$1578
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$2002
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$571
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$1694
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$733
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$762
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$806
228 km or 142 mi Yaritagua
$697
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$670
234 km or 146 mi Cabudare
$660
239 km or 148 mi Guacara
$817
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$745
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$735
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$728
247 km or 153 mi El Limon
$715
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$712
253 km or 157 mi Quibor
$696
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$754
254 km or 158 mi Tinaquillo
$756
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$742
263 km or 164 mi Turmero
$834
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$748
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$1044
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$793
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$997
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$818
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$1015
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$719
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$807
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$1199
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$744
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$994
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$749
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$781
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$775
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$726
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$918
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$923
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$780
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$605