Cost of Living in Guatemala City

Summary of cost of living in Guatemala City, Guatemala:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,687.9$ (20,634.3Q), excluding rent (using our estimator).
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 745.9$ (5,725.8Q), excluding rent.
Guatemala City is 60.0% less expensive than New York (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Guatemala City is, on average, 84.3% lower than in New York.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	40.00 Q	30.00-75.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	383.84 Q	350.00-750.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	48.50 Q	45.00-50.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	25.00 Q	15.00-30.71
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	35.00 Q	20.00-50.00
Cappuccino (regular)	25.43 Q	15.00-40.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	9.17 Q	6.00-23.03
Water (12 oz small bottle)	7.27 Q	5.00-15.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	59.94 Q	45.42-105.99
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	21.63 Q	16.33-68.04
Rice (white), (1 lb)	7.20 Q	6.00-18.14
Eggs (regular) (12)	19.79 Q	14.00-40.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	27.32 Q	20.00-45.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	29.28 Q	16.00-36.00
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	41.05 Q	18.14-70.00
Apples (1 lb)	12.54 Q	6.69-17.00
Banana (1 lb)	5.38 Q	3.18-15.00
Oranges (1 lb)	12.32 Q	3.63-40.00
Tomato (1 lb)	6.23 Q	2.72-7.35
Potato (1 lb)	6.01 Q	2.27-9.10
Onion (1 lb)	8.09 Q	2.36-13.61
Lettuce (1 head)	5.49 Q	5.00-6.95
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	9.25 Q	5.00-15.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 Q	45.00-100.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	12.60 Q	8.00-20.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	18.20 Q	12.70-30.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	29.00 Q	25.00-40.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	10.00 Q	5.00-15.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	104.35 Q	75.00-220.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	30.00 Q	20.00-50.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	10.46 Q	4.83-24.14
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.00 Q	75.00-180.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	31.50 Q	29.41-35.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	150,000.00 Q	120,000.00-200,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	189,496.67 Q	180,000.00-200,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	615.39 Q	435.62-1,200.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	201.71 Q	100.00-333.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	372.09 Q	225.00-800.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	372.78 Q	175.00-750.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	178.17 Q	120.00-200.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	55.00 Q	45.00-75.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,906.25 Q	900.00-2,500.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	44,985.71 Q	36,000.00-60,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	383.78 Q	250.00-600.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	408.33 Q	300.00-500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	892.14 Q	500.00-1,300.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	933.33 Q	600.00-1,300.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	5,577.22 Q	4,000.00-7,700.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	3,117.69 Q	2,500.00-4,606.11
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	10,555.02 Q	6,000.00-16,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	5,868.19 Q	4,300.00-9,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,171.90 Q	836.12-1,458.59
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	696.77 Q	510.96-1,114.83
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,250.00 Q
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	9.25	7.50-11.00