Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Guatemala Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Guatemala are 47.1% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Guatemala are 55.6% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Guatemala are 71.2% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Guatemala are 57.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Guatemala are 45.6% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Guatemala is 74.7% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(155.43 Q)		 5.15 $
(40.00 Q)		      -74.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(582.85 Q)		 41.18 $
(320.00 Q)		      -45.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.89 $
(84.63 Q)		 6.24 $
(48.50 Q)		      -42.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(46.63 Q)		 2.57 $
(20.00 Q)		      -57.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(54.40 Q)		 3.22 $
(25.00 Q)		      -54.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(39.61 Q)		 2.87 $
(22.29 Q)		      -43.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(19.30 Q)		 1.07 $
(8.30 Q)		      -57.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $
(15.92 Q)		 0.82 $
(6.36 Q)		      -60.0 %
Markets
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(31.08 Q)		 6.59 $
(51.19 Q)		      +64.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(25.10 Q)		 2.05 $
(15.92 Q)		      -36.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(16.04 Q)		 0.76 $
(5.91 Q)		      -63.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(28.76 Q)		 2.09 $
(16.20 Q)		      -43.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 $
(45.16 Q)		 3.27 $
(25.45 Q)		      -43.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(42.67 Q)		 3.31 $
(25.72 Q)		      -39.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(56.53 Q)		 3.99 $
(31.01 Q)		      -45.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(18.64 Q)		 1.45 $
(11.25 Q)		      -39.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(5.91 Q)		 0.58 $
(4.47 Q)		      -24.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(15.78 Q)		 1.08 $
(8.42 Q)		      -46.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(17.22 Q)		 0.70 $
(5.47 Q)		      -68.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(10.57 Q)		 0.68 $
(5.30 Q)		      -49.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(10.70 Q)		 0.75 $
(5.82 Q)		      -45.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(16.76 Q)		 0.79 $
(6.16 Q)		      -63.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 $
(16.98 Q)		 1.08 $
(8.38 Q)		      -50.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(116.57 Q)		 7.72 $
(60.00 Q)		      -48.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(13.77 Q)		 1.52 $
(11.80 Q)		      -14.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(27.55 Q)		 2.28 $
(17.71 Q)		      -35.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(77.71 Q)		 3.60 $
(28.00 Q)		      -64.0 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(19.43 Q)		 0.64 $
(5.00 Q)		      -74.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(559.54 Q)		 9.65 $
(75.00 Q)		      -86.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.74 $
(29.06 Q)		 3.86 $
(30.00 Q)		      +3.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(21.37 Q)		 1.35 $
(10.46 Q)		      -51.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(233.14 Q)		 12.87 $
(100.00 Q)		      -57.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(28.38 Q)		 4.29 $
(33.34 Q)		      +17.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(259,205.91 Q)		 18,014.87 $
(140,000.00 Q)		      -46.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,090.81 $
(202,761.07 Q)		 21,436.97 $
(166,594.42 Q)		      -17.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.39 $
(1,580.64 Q)		 61.69 $
(479.42 Q)		      -69.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.34 $
(406.74 Q)		 19.29 $
(149.89 Q)		      -63.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.62 $
(548.79 Q)		 45.84 $
(356.27 Q)		      -35.1 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.01 $
(365.34 Q)		 45.03 $
(349.92 Q)		      -4.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.00 $
(170.96 Q)		 19.21 $
(149.25 Q)		      -12.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(108.80 Q)		 6.43 $
(50.00 Q)		      -54.0 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.52 $
(10,697.40 Q)		 184.65 $
(1,435.00 Q)		      -86.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,999.48 $
(178,737.21 Q)		 7,181.34 $
(55,808.80 Q)		      -68.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.98 $
(403.93 Q)		 52.76 $
(410.00 Q)		      +1.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $
(330.79 Q)		 55.97 $
(435.00 Q)		      +31.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.34 $
(686.54 Q)		 97.50 $
(757.69 Q)		      +10.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.69 $
(883.49 Q)		 101.75 $
(790.77 Q)		      -10.5 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,756.79 $
(13,652.63 Q)		 483.57 $
(3,757.98 Q)		      -72.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,445.84 $
(11,236.12 Q)		 349.93 $
(2,719.44 Q)		      -75.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.03 $
(22,933.48 Q)		 1,016.68 $
(7,900.95 Q)		      -65.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,394.92 $
(18,611.79 Q)		 607.81 $
(4,723.53 Q)		      -74.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 312.34 $
(2,427.33 Q)		 131.52 $
(1,022.09 Q)		      -57.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.34 $
(1,968.80 Q)		 99.93 $
(776.62 Q)		      -60.6 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Guatemala Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,535.01 $
(35,243.18 Q)		 509.21 $
(3,957.28 Q)		      -88.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 8.11      +23.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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