Cost of Living in Guatemala City
Summary of cost of living in Guatemala City, Guatemala:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,661.6$ (20,640.1Q) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 737.9$ (5,721.9Q) without rent.
- Guatemala City is 60.4% less expensive than New York (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Guatemala City is, on average, 85.8% lower than in New York.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 45.00 Q | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 400.00 Q | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 49.00 Q | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 20.00 Q | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 35.00 Q | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 24.75 Q | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 10.23 Q | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 7.21 Q | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 55.87 Q | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 22.84 Q | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 8.80 Q | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 18.63 Q | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 20.76 Q | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 26.38 Q | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 30.33 Q | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 12.24 Q | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 5.92 Q | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 11.56 Q | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 7.17 Q | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 6.50 Q | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 8.78 Q | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 6.00 Q | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 9.29 Q | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 67.50 Q | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 13.54 Q | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 20.45 Q | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 28.00 Q | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 9.00 Q | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 104.35 Q | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 Q | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 7.64 Q | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 110.00 Q | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 32.33 Q | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 140,000.00 Q | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 183,663.33 Q | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 641.10 Q | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 174.91 Q | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 321.62 Q | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 529.83 Q | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 168.00 Q | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 62.50 Q | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,556.25 Q | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 50,902.58 Q | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 391.00 Q | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 428.43 Q | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 864.29 Q | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 966.67 Q | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 4,911.95 Q | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 2,666.67 Q | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 11,055.56 Q | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 5,357.14 Q | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 1,015.73 Q | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 715.35 Q | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 3,520.00 Q | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.45 |
Prices in Guatemala City
This city had 426 entries in the past 12 months by 36 different contributors.
Last update: July 2024
Last update: July 2024
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