Ciudad de Belice
Belize
Updated on October 02, 2025
Overview
Belize City is the largest city in Belize and the country's main economic center. Located on the Caribbean coast, it is famous for its proximity to the Mesoamerican coral reef and its rich cultural heritage combining Mayan, Creole, and Garifuna influences.
Average cost of living€1,308.00
Quality of Life60/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€138.00
1-bed flat (center)€257.06
1-bed flat (outside)€166.60
3-bed flat (center)€564.48
3-bed flat (outside)€320.76
Buying House
sqm in city center€1,804.00
sqm outside center€1,272.52
Utilities
Basic utilities€191.07
Internet€50.33
Mobile plan€31.18
Transportation
One-way ticket€0.86
Monthly pass€18.40
Taxi start€3.68
Gasoline (1 l)€1.69
Leisure
Cinema ticket€7.75
Fitness club€26.42
Education
Preschool (month)€59.36
Intl. primary (year)€620.26
Demographics
Population 61,000
Metropolitan area population 120,000
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Advantages
- ✓ Direct access to the world's second-largest coral reef
- ✓ Main economic and commercial center of the country
- ✓ Rich cultural diversity and historical heritage
- ✓ Gateway for international tourists
- ✓ Warm tropical climate year-round
Disadvantages
- × Limited infrastructure in some areas
- × Vulnerability to hurricanes and tropical storms
- × Crime levels in certain neighborhoods
- × Inconsistent public services
- × Limited job market outside tourism