Cost of Living Comparison Between Belize City and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Belize City and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Belize City is 20.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 52.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Belize City is 19.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 48.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.33 BZD 12.66
$16.09 €13.89
-60.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.83 BZD 79.7
$64.1 €55.3
-37.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.83 BZD 11.66
$10.28 €8.88
-43.29%
Cappuccino
$3.57 BZD 7.14
$2.78 €2.4
28.42%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 BZD 2.7
$2.23 €1.92
-39.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.35 BZD 2.69
$1.57 €1.35
-14.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 BZD 4.63
$3.41 €2.95
-32.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 BZD 7.09
$3.82 €3.3
-7.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.19 BZD 6.38
$1.14 €0.98
179.82%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 BZD 2.59
$1.73 €1.49
-24.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.18 BZD 4.37
$1.67 €1.44
30.54%
Eggs
$2.42 BZD 4.84
$3.13 €2.7
-22.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.98 BZD 13.96
$13.31 €11.5
-47.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 BZD 12.96
$7.99 €6.9
-18.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.39 BZD 10.78
$15.97 €13.79
-66.25%
Apples (1kg)
$3.78 BZD 7.57
$2.28 €1.97
65.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 BZD 2.86
$1.7 €1.47
-15.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 BZD 4.32
$2.04 €1.76
5.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.14 BZD 6.28
$2.55 €2.2
23.14%
Potato (1kg)
$2.87 BZD 5.74
$1.76 €1.52
63.07%
Onion (1kg)
$2.35 BZD 4.7
$2.05 €1.77
14.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.25 BZD 4.5
$1.98 €1.71
13.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 BZD 1.71
$0.81 €0.7
6.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 BZD 8.14
$6.59 €5.69
-38.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.95 BZD 19.9
$5.87 €5.07
69.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 BZD 3.58
$1.33 €1.15
34.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 BZD 6.82
$2.92 €2.52
16.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.97 BZD 3.94
$2.27 €1.96
-13.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.68 BZD 39.36
$46.15 €39.85
-57.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.03 BZD 8.06
$4.23 €3.66
-4.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4 BZD 8
$0.86 €0.75
365.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$18.68 €16.13
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.8 BZD 3.6
$2.09 €1.81
-13.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$10.7K BZD 21.3K
$34.5K €29.8K
-69.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$39.6K €34.2K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 BZD 412
$148 €128
38.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$50.5 BZD 101
$20.98 €18.11
140.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.1 BZD 108
$39.65 €34.24
36.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.21 BZD 56.4
$47.92 €41.37
-41.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.45 BZD 4.9
$18.57 €16.03
-86.81%
Cinema Ticket
$8.47 BZD 16.95
$9.38 €8.1
-9.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$65.1 BZD 130
$607 €524
-89.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$684 BZD 1,369
$16.1K €13.9K
-95.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.37 BZD 74.7
$104 €90.1
-64.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.83 BZD 55.7
$41.09 €35.48
-32.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.6 BZD 165
$92.7 €80
-10.89%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.9 BZD 182
$119 €102
-23.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 BZD 560
$1,592 €1,375
-82.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 BZD 365
$1,262 €1,090
-85.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$624 BZD 1,248
$3,046 €2,630
-79.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 BZD 701
$2,069 €1,787
-83.05%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$199 BZD 398
$7,280 €6,286
-97.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,549 €3,928
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belize City
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$874 BZD 1,749
$1,462 €1,263
-40.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13.83
3.81
262.99%

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Last update for Belize City: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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