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Digital Nomad Life in Consejo, Belize

By Betsy Burlingame

Summary: Belize City is a popular destination for digital nomads due to its low cost of living, friendly locals, and easy access to the Caribbean Sea. The city has a population of approximately 70,000 people and is the largest city in Belize. The monthly cost of living for a digital nomad in Belize City is estimated to be around $1,500 USD. This includes rent, food, transportation, and entertainment. The cost of renting a centrally located, one-bedroom apartment with high-speed internet access in Belize City is approximately $500 USD per month. The best neighborhood to live in Belize City is the Fort George area. This area is close to the city center and offers a variety of restaurants, bars, and shops. It is also close to the Caribbean Sea, making it a great spot for beach lovers. The weather in Belize City is typically warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 70-90 degrees Fahrenheit (21-32 degrees Celsius).

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How do I meet people in Consejo?

When we asked people living in Consejo about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded:

"Expats in Consejo often join local clubs and participate in community activities to meet new people and integrate into the local culture. One popular club is the Consejo Sailing Club, which offers sailing lessons and organizes regular sailing events. There are also various sports clubs, including golf and tennis clubs, where expats can engage in friendly competition while socializing with locals and other expats. In addition to sports clubs, there are also social clubs that organize regular events and activities. These can range from book clubs and cooking classes to wine tasting events and cultural excursions. Joining these clubs can be a great way to meet people with similar interests and make new friends. Expats can also get involved in local charities or volunteer organizations. This not only provides an opportunity to give back to the community, but also to meet like-minded individuals and form meaningful connections. Another way for expats to meet people in Consejo is by attending local festivals and events. These can include cultural celebrations, music festivals, and local markets. These events provide a great opportunity to immerse oneself in the local culture and meet a diverse range of people. Finally, simply exploring the local area and frequenting local businesses, such as cafes, restaurants, and shops, can also be a great way to meet people. Many expats find that the locals in Consejo are very friendly and welcoming, making it easy to strike up conversations and form new friendships," remarked one member in Consejo.

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About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is one of the founders of Digital Nomad Exchange and the Founder and President of Expat Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange and Digital Nomad 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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