Restaurants | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | Difference |
---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
35.00 Q (4.48 $) |
31.25 Q (4.00 $) |
-10.7 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
250.00 Q (32.00 $) |
223.38 Q (28.59 $) |
-10.6 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
50.00 Q (6.40 $) |
46.88 Q (6.00 $) |
-6.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
15.00 Q (1.92 $) |
11.72 Q (1.50 $) |
-21.9 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
25.00 Q (3.20 $) |
17.18 Q (2.20 $) |
-31.3 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
18.70 Q (2.39 $) |
16.21 Q (2.07 $) |
-13.3 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.73 Q (0.99 $) |
6.18 Q (0.79 $) |
-20.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.92 Q (0.76 $) |
5.45 Q (0.70 $) |
-7.9 % |
Markets | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
49.20 Q (6.30 $) |
29.66 Q (3.80 $) |
-39.7 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
12.88 Q (1.65 $) |
8.99 Q (1.15 $) |
-30.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
5.17 Q (0.66 $) |
3.64 Q (0.47 $) |
-29.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
15.18 Q (1.94 $) |
14.45 Q (1.85 $) |
-4.8 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
19.81 Q (2.53 $) |
14.33 Q (1.83 $) |
-27.6 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
22.45 Q (2.87 $) |
17.74 Q (2.27 $) |
-21.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
31.94 Q (4.09 $) |
23.83 Q (3.05 $) |
-25.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
11.31 Q (1.45 $) |
16.08 Q (2.06 $) |
+42.2 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
4.27 Q (0.55 $) |
4.21 Q (0.54 $) |
-1.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
8.18 Q (1.05 $) |
9.17 Q (1.17 $) |
+12.0 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
5.10 Q (0.65 $) |
4.70 Q (0.60 $) |
-7.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
5.01 Q (0.64 $) |
5.97 Q (0.76 $) |
+19.0 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
5.11 Q (0.65 $) |
5.19 Q (0.66 $) |
+1.6 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
5.48 Q (0.70 $) |
6.95 Q (0.89 $) |
+26.9 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.03 Q (1.03 $) |
7.68 Q (0.98 $) |
-4.4 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
65.00 Q (8.32 $) |
78.13 Q (10.00 $) |
+20.2 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
10.75 Q (1.38 $) |
10.19 Q (1.30 $) |
-5.2 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.63 Q (2.00 $) |
15.67 Q (2.01 $) |
+0.3 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
28.00 Q (3.58 $) |
22.85 Q (2.92 $) |
-18.4 % |
Transportation | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
5.00 Q (0.64 $) |
1.35 Q (0.17 $) |
-73.1 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
87.50 Q (11.20 $) |
78.13 Q (10.00 $) |
-10.7 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 Q (3.84 $) |
5.86 Q (0.75 $) |
-80.5 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
8.05 Q (1.03 $) |
7.99 Q (1.02 $) |
-0.7 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
90.00 Q (11.52 $) |
45.84 Q (5.87 $) |
-49.1 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
31.70 Q (4.06 $) |
37.22 Q (4.76 $) |
+17.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
137,500.00 Q (17,598.46 $) |
134,142.39 Q (17,168.72 $) |
-2.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
166,209.81 Q (21,272.99 $) |
179,993.16 Q (23,037.10 $) |
+8.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
481.69 Q (61.65 $) |
492.12 Q (62.99 $) |
+2.2 % |
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.32 Q (0.17 $) |
3.05 Q (0.39 $) |
+132.2 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
377.21 Q (48.28 $) |
437.44 Q (55.99 $) |
+16.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
353.50 Q (45.24 $) |
225.19 Q (28.82 $) |
-36.3 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
163.33 Q (20.90 $) |
58.60 Q (7.50 $) |
-64.1 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
52.50 Q (6.72 $) |
48.02 Q (6.15 $) |
-8.5 % |
Childcare | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,455.00 Q (186.22 $) |
950.35 Q (121.63 $) |
-34.7 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
46,544.44 Q (5,957.17 $) |
31,407.43 Q (4,019.80 $) |
-32.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
374.29 Q (47.90 $) |
355.36 Q (45.48 $) |
-5.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
449.91 Q (57.58 $) |
309.58 Q (39.62 $) |
-31.2 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
739.29 Q (94.62 $) |
482.79 Q (61.79 $) |
-34.7 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
748.57 Q (95.81 $) |
584.45 Q (74.80 $) |
-21.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
3,862.87 Q (494.40 $) |
2,018.09 Q (258.29 $) |
-47.8 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,782.67 Q (356.15 $) |
1,623.68 Q (207.81 $) |
-41.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
7,425.07 Q (950.33 $) |
4,224.00 Q (540.62 $) |
-43.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
4,490.00 Q (574.67 $) |
3,190.90 Q (408.40 $) |
-28.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,115.86 Q (142.82 $) |
681.51 Q (87.23 $) |
-38.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
731.21 Q (93.59 $) |
559.17 Q (71.57 $) |
-23.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Guatemala |
Nicaragua | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,747.60 Q (479.65 $) |
2,257.35 Q (288.92 $) |
-39.8 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.10 | 12.62 | +55.9 % |
Last update: | May 2023 | May 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 58 | 23 |
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