Belize vs Tanzania - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belize Tanzania
🚶 Cost of living one person
$992
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2474
$1787
🏠 One person rent
$458
$352
🏘️ Family rent
$876
$604
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$218
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.3
$85.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1065
$279
💸 GDP per capita
$7460
$1224
😃 Human freedom index
7.48
6.38
❤️ Life expectancy
71
66.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
58
41
🌐 English speaking %
81.7%
9.9%
🎓 Higher education
22
55
😀 Quality of life
46
34
🏙️ Population
411K
57.3M

The average cost of living in Belize ($992) is 40% more expensive than in Tanzania ($708). Belize ranked 85th vs 135th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Belize compared to 0.4 months in Tanzania. Ranked 90th and 134th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belize vs Tanzania

We calculate prices for Belize and Tanzania as a population-weighted mean of 5 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Belize Tanzania
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.56
$2.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.69
$1.21
 Cappuccino
$4.77
$1.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$479
$373
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$799
$762
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$441
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$42.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.2
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$45.7
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.54%
16.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$199
$3069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$6892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.4
$16.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.4
$11.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.32
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$5.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$4.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.82
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$7.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$1.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.01
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.88
$3.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$58.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.15
$4.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.4
$19.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$39.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$219
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5763
$14143

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belize

City Cost of living Population
Belize City
$883
60.9K
San Ignacio
$1034
26.2K
San Pedro Town
$1358
11.8K
Belmopan
$973
19.5K
Caye Caulker
$1581
2.73K

In Tanzania

City Cost of living Population
Dar es Salaam
$811
4.72M
Mwanza
$625
706K
Arusha
$638
416K
Mbeya
$461
542K
Morogoro
$486
207K
Dodoma
$502
214K
Zanzibar
$552
710K
Tanga
$545
221K
Moshi
$561
145K
Stone Town
$523
18K