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

🙂 Solo nomad: Hopkins is 42.9% cheaper than Belize City without rent, and 62.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hopkins is 49.4% cheaper than Belize City without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.28 BZD 16.56
$6.33 BZD 12.66
30.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.62 BZD 39.24
$39.83 BZD 79.7
-50.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
-
$5.83 BZD 11.66
-
Cappuccino
$3.06 BZD 6.13
$3.57 BZD 7.14
-14.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 BZD 2.96
$1.35 BZD 2.7
9.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 BZD 1.94
$1.35 BZD 2.69
-28.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.45 BZD 4.9
$2.31 BZD 4.63
6.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 BZD 7.87
$3.54 BZD 7.09
11.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 BZD 2.95
$3.19 BZD 6.38
-53.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.03 BZD 2.05
$1.3 BZD 2.59
-20.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.02 BZD 4.04
$2.18 BZD 4.37
-7.34%
Eggs
$2.26 BZD 4.52
$2.42 BZD 4.84
-6.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.99 BZD 5.97
$6.98 BZD 13.96
-57.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.88 BZD 7.77
$6.48 BZD 12.96
-40.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.96 BZD 7.91
$5.39 BZD 10.78
-26.53%
Apples (1kg)
-
$3.78 BZD 7.57
-
Banana (1kg)
$2.05 BZD 4.09
$1.43 BZD 2.86
43.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.01 BZD 4.03
$2.16 BZD 4.32
-6.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 BZD 4.07
$3.14 BZD 6.28
-35.03%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 BZD 3.89
$2.87 BZD 5.74
-32.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.02 BZD 4.05
$2.35 BZD 4.7
-14.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 BZD 4.08
$2.25 BZD 4.5
-9.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.56 BZD 5.11
$0.86 BZD 1.71
197.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.68 BZD 7.36
$4.07 BZD 8.14
-9.58%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.95 BZD 19.9
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.32 BZD 4.63
$1.79 BZD 3.58
29.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 BZD 5.88
$3.41 BZD 6.82
-13.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.97 BZD 3.94
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$19.68 BZD 39.36
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.03 BZD 8.06
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$4 BZD 8
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 BZD 2.84
$1.8 BZD 3.6
-21.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$10.7K BZD 21.3K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$206 BZD 412
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$50.5 BZD 101
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$54.1 BZD 108
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.67 BZD 79.4
$28.21 BZD 56.4
40.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$2.45 BZD 4.9
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$8.47 BZD 16.95
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$65.1 BZD 130
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$684 BZD 1,369
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$37.37 BZD 74.7
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$27.83 BZD 55.7
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 BZD 231
$82.6 BZD 165
39.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$90.9 BZD 182
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$280 BZD 560
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$182 BZD 365
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$624 BZD 1,248
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$351 BZD 701
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$199 BZD 398
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hopkins
Belize City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$874 BZD 1,749
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
13.83
-

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Last update for Hopkins: October 28, 2025

Last update for Belize City: October 28, 2025

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