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Cost of Living in Guatemala
Cost of living in Guatemala is 36.43% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Guatemala is 62.28% lower than in United States (average data for all cities).
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 40.00 Q | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 200.00 Q | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 40.00 Q | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 15.00 Q | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 25.00 Q | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 17.59 Q | |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) | 7.58 Q | |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) | 4.90 Q | |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 40.87 Q | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 15.43 Q | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 3.40 Q | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 12.88 Q | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 19.49 Q | |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) | 22.18 Q | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 26.50 Q | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 9.25 Q | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 3.03 Q | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 6.13 Q | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 4.01 Q | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 3.75 Q | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 3.53 Q | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 4.62 Q | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 6.55 Q | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 60.00 Q | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 10.38 Q | |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) | 16.56 Q | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 22.00 Q | |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.50 Q | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 90.00 Q | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 25.00 Q | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 14.48 Q | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 50.00 Q | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 23.92 Q | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 127,500.00 Q | |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 154,083.33 Q | |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 429.62 Q | |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 1.06 Q | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 426.44 Q | |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 363.24 Q | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 124.00 Q | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 45.00 Q | |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,938.89 Q | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 30,400.00 Q | |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 486.76 Q | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 339.72 Q | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 701.67 Q | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 750.00 Q | |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 3,297.20 Q | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,057.23 Q | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 6,613.00 Q | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 3,674.18 Q | |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,218.57 Q | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 488.51 Q | |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,882.35 Q | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 9.15 |
Prices in Guatemala
These data are based on 1207 entries in the past 18 months from 122 different contributors.
Last update: April 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: April 2018
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
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