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Cost of Living in Consejo, Belize

By Betsy Burlingame

Last updated on Jun 03, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Consejo, Belize? Expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Consejo talk about the general living costs, the cost of housing and health insurance.

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Is the cost of living in Consejo high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Consejo, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Consejo is considered to be relatively low compared to many other countries. Housing is affordable, with options ranging from modest apartments to larger homes, all at a fraction of the cost you would expect in more developed countries. Utilities such as electricity and water are also reasonably priced. Groceries in Consejo are also quite affordable, especially if you choose to buy local produce and products. Imported goods can be more expensive due to transportation and import taxes. Eating out at local restaurants is also quite cheap, with a wide variety of meals available at low prices. Transportation costs are also low in Consejo. Public transportation is readily available and affordable. Owning a car can be more expensive due to the cost of petrol and maintenance, but it's not a necessity due to the availability and affordability of public transport. Healthcare in Consejo is also reasonably priced. There are local clinics and hospitals that offer services at a lower cost than in many other countries. However, for more serious conditions, you may need to travel to a larger city or even out of the country, which could increase your healthcare costs. Overall, the cost of living in Consejo, Belize is quite low, making it an attractive option for retirees and others looking to live in a tropical paradise without breaking the bank," wrote a person living in Consejo.

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Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.

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