Belmopan vs Zapopan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belmopan Zapopan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$729
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1880
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$261
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$471
$850
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$346
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.4
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$998
$957
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
59 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
14
49
😀 Quality of life
34
60
🏙️ Population
19.5K
1.48M

The cost of living in Belmopan is 28% less expensive than in Zapopan. Cities ranked 6762nd and 5612th ($729 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 14th in Belize and Mexico, respectively. Check Belize vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Belmopan compared to 0.9 months in Zapopan. Belmopan ranked 3rd best city to live in Belize vs Zapopan ranked 4th in Mexico, while ranked 7618th and 5259th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belmopan Zapopan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.48
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$35.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.98
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.46
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$1191
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$360
$639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.2
$46.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$55.7
$71.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$200
$5289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$941
$646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.98
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$30.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.7
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.72
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$7.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.45
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.09
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.8
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.64
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$30.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$30.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.32
$7.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$45.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.5
$89.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$229
$173
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6062
$5160

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$1573
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$1333
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$859
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$902
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$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
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$870

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Distance City Cost of living
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$985
11 km or 6.9 mi Tlaquepaque
$683
99 km or 61 mi La Barca
$779
113 km or 70 mi Ciudad Guzman
$735
142 km or 88 mi Zamora
$764
147 km or 91 mi Autlan
$882
163 km or 101 mi San Francisco del Rincon
$737
167 km or 104 mi Lagos de Moreno
$835
168 km or 104 mi Colima
$630
172 km or 107 mi Aguascalientes
$826
179 km or 111 mi Tepic
$620
183 km or 114 mi Leon
$719
192 km or 119 mi Puerto Vallarta
$1165
195 km or 121 mi Zacapu
$709
200 km or 124 mi Uruapan
$687
206 km or 128 mi Silao
$784
208 km or 129 mi Tecoman
$738
209 km or 130 mi Manzanillo
$796
212 km or 131 mi Apatzingan
$780
213 km or 132 mi Irapuato
$674
214 km or 133 mi Sayulita
$978
224 km or 139 mi Guanajuato
$886
229 km or 142 mi Salamanca
$659
243 km or 151 mi Yuriria
$729
243 km or 151 mi Zacatecas
$522
254 km or 158 mi Cortazar
$691
256 km or 159 mi Morelia
$748
269 km or 167 mi Celaya
$601
276 km or 172 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1223
278 km or 173 mi Fresnillo
$698
296 km or 184 mi San Luis Potosi
$879
313 km or 194 mi Queretaro
$941
332 km or 206 mi Lazaro Cardenas
$808
354 km or 220 mi Rioverde
$839
355 km or 221 mi San Juan del Rio
$828
370 km or 230 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$792
389 km or 242 mi Durango
$647
394 km or 245 mi Zihuatanejo
$861
419 km or 260 mi Mazatlan
$1153
422 km or 262 mi Toluca
$844