Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Belize Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Belize

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 40.8% more expensive than Belize without rent, and 84% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 46.5% more expensive than Belize without rent, and 77.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Belize
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.48 A$22.91
$8.72 BZD 17.45
88.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.8 A$107
$32.87 BZD 65.7
133.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.50 A$13.20
$7.43 BZD 14.85
27.86%
Cappuccino
$3.41 A$4.74
$3.42 BZD 6.85
-0.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 A$3.60
$1.28 BZD 2.56
102.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 A$3.06
$1.25 BZD 2.50
76.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.35 A$8.82
$2.45 BZD 4.91
159.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.00 A$9.73
$3.93 BZD 7.86
78.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Belize
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 A$2.08
$2.83 BZD 5.67
-47.35%
White Bread (500g)
$2.44 A$3.39
$1.46 BZD 2.91
67.12%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.09 A$2.90
$2.60 BZD 5.20
-19.62%
Eggs
$4.31 A$5.99
$2.47 BZD 4.94
74.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.99 A$12.49
$9.16 BZD 18.31
-1.86%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.47 A$11.77
$6.24 BZD 12.48
35.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.71 A$19.06
$7.02 BZD 14.04
95.30%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 A$4.37
$5.65 BZD 11.29
-44.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.70 A$3.75
$1.13 BZD 2.26
138.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.02
$1.73 BZD 3.45
67.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.42 A$6.14
$3.19 BZD 6.39
38.56%
Potato (1kg)
$2.51 A$3.48
$2.94 BZD 5.87
-14.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.09 A$2.91
$2.43 BZD 4.85
-13.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.28 A$3.17
$2.65 BZD 5.30
-13.96%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 A$2.11
$1.16 BZD 2.31
31.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.27 A$43.46
$5.11 BZD 10.22
511.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.43 A$20.06
$14.71 BZD 29.42
-1.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.44 A$6.17
$2.07 BZD 4.15
114.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.03 A$7.00
$2.81 BZD 5.62
79.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Belize
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.86 A$3.97
$2.01 BZD 4.02
42.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$96.7 A$134
$21.01 BZD 42.01
360.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.11
$3.40 BZD 6.80
7.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.75 A$2.43
$3.48 BZD 6.95
-49.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$37.40 A$52.0
$9.65 BZD 19.31
287.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 A$1.61
$1.78 BZD 3.57
-34.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.2K A$40.7K
$10.4K BZD 20.8K
181.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.5K A$31.3K
$21.0K BZD 41.9K
7.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Belize
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$243
$132 BZD 264
32.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.88 A$35.97
$48.80 BZD 97.6
-46.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$52.3 A$72.7
$57.3 BZD 115
-8.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Belize
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.98 A$65.3
$35.21 BZD 70.4
33.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.32 A$22.69
$6.43 BZD 12.85
153.81%
Cinema Ticket
$13.87 A$19.27
$10.29 BZD 20.58
34.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Belize
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,587 A$2,205
$65.1 BZD 130
2338.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.7K A$17.6K
$662 BZD 1,323
1816.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Belize
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.3 A$97.7
$36.19 BZD 72.4
94.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.95 A$69.4
$26.28 BZD 52.6
90.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 A$140
$84.2 BZD 168
19.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 A$155
$69.7 BZD 139
60.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Belize
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,406 A$1,954
$412 BZD 824
241.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,109 A$1,541
$357 BZD 713
210.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,269 A$3,153
$681 BZD 1,361
233.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,463
$633 BZD 1,266
179.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,610 A$10.6K
$1,423 BZD 2,847
434.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,713 A$7,942
$1,618 BZD 3,236
253.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Belize
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,890 A$5,408
$1,169 BZD 2,338
232.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
13.83
-54.09%

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Last update for Australia: April 12, 2026

Last update for Belize: April 11, 2026

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