Amsterdam vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2859
$1005
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6482
$2573
🏠 One person rent
$1887
$454
🏘️ Family rent
$3118
$939
🍽️ Food expenses
$599
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$66
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4389
$452
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
55
😀 Quality of life
95
50
🏙️ Population
921K
1.21M

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 184% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 252nd and 5655th ($2859 vs $1005) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Netherlands and Guatemala, respectively. Check the Netherlands vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Amsterdam ranked 1st best city to live in the Netherlands vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 25th and 6198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amsterdam vs Guatemala City

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Amsterdam Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$5.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.7
$51.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.3
$6.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.72
$2.93
 Cappuccino
$4.45
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$1.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1928
$564
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1599
$310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3529
$1342
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2619
$688
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$267
$77.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$49.6
$43.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
8.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10663
$1411
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7824
$991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.81
$0.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$91.7
$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.1
$8.84
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.28
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.22
$3.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.01
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$5.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$7.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$8.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$3.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.76
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.41
$8.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.6
$3.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$4.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.66
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.24
$2.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$2.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.8
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$7.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.3
$40
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.8
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.1
$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2462
$219
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13828
$5642

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2373
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2170
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2076
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$2246
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2180
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2072
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2088
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2184
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2228
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2375
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1412
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2053
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$1916
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2094
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2010
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$1991
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$1821
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2219
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1916
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1782
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$1897
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$1831
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$1891
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2027
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$1994
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$1661
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$1841
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$1886
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2006
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$1827
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$1845
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$1750
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$1865

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$639
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$904
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$791
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$912
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$870
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$872
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$777
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$709
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$882
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1145
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1161
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1173
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1192
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$646
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1088
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$859
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$866
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1081
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$599
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$870
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$883
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$715
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1090
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$666
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$729
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$829
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$642
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$734
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$737
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$877
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$650
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$638
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$865
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1333