Cost of Living Comparison Between San Ignacio and Belmopan Cost of Living Comparison Between San Ignacio and Belmopan

🙂 Solo nomad: San Ignacio is 49.8% cheaper than Belmopan without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: San Ignacio is 27.4% cheaper than Belmopan without rent, and 50.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.93 BZD 29.85
$4.65 BZD 9.30
221.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.08 BZD 90.2
$16.42 BZD 32.85
174.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$7.64 BZD 15.28
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Cappuccino
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$4.56 BZD 9.11
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.98 BZD 1.97
$0.85 BZD 1.70
15.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 BZD 1.97
$0.49 BZD 0.98
102.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.05 BZD 6.11
$1.47 BZD 2.93
107.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.06 BZD 8.12
$2.21 BZD 4.42
83.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$3.01 BZD 6.03
$2.11 BZD 4.22
42.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 BZD 4.97
$1.53 BZD 3.06
62.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$1.67 BZD 3.35
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Eggs
$4.72 BZD 9.44
$1.82 BZD 3.63
159.34%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.82 BZD 29.64
$9.01 BZD 18.03
64.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 BZD 7.67
$6.45 BZD 12.90
-40.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$12.09 BZD 24.19
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Apples (1kg)
$5.12 BZD 10.24
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Banana (1kg)
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$1.07 BZD 2.14
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.17 BZD 4.35
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Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 BZD 6.04
$5.47 BZD 10.94
-44.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.51 BZD 3.03
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Onion (1kg)
$1.48 BZD 2.95
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 BZD 2.03
$1.47 BZD 2.94
-31.29%
Wine (Bottle)
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$17.62 BZD 35.24
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.54 BZD 3.09
$2.25 BZD 4.50
-31.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.27 BZD 4.53
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🚌 Getting Around
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 BZD 3.90
$4.12 BZD 8.23
-52.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$2.94 BZD 5.88
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$3.04 BZD 6.07
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.79 BZD 3.57
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$150 BZD 301
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$49.47 BZD 99.0
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
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$36.03 BZD 72.1
-
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$44.83 BZD 89.7
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Cinema Ticket
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$9.22 BZD 18.45
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$38.96 BZD 77.9
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$22.43 BZD 44.86
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$49.11 BZD 98.2
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$62.6 BZD 125
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$594 BZD 1,189
$450 BZD 900
32.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 BZD 701
$319 BZD 639
9.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$552 BZD 1,105
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💵 Salaries & Financials
San Ignacio
Belmopan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$984 BZD 1,968
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Last update for San Ignacio: March 2, 2026

Last update for Belmopan: March 1, 2026

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