Amsterdam vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amsterdam Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3203
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7246
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$2108
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$3473
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$661
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$259
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5294
$395
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
95
56
😀 Quality of life
96
41
🏙️ Population
921K
995K

The cost of living in Amsterdam is 174% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 126th and 4848th ($3203 vs $1168) 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 1.7 months in Amsterdam compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Amsterdam ranked 2nd best city to live in the Netherlands vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 13th and 7729th 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
$21.2
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$95.4
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.6
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.09
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.03
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2237
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1767
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3877
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2931
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.1
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11192
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7947
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.78
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$109
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.8
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.38
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.59
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.54
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.16
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.68
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.94
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.81
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.4
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2472
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21156
$6652

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Cities near Amsterdam

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.8 mi Purmerend
$2223
18 km or 11 mi Haarlem
$2822
21 km or 13 mi IJmuiden
$2383
22 km or 14 mi Almere
$2440
25 km or 16 mi Zandvoort
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Hilversum
$2636
26 km or 16 mi Huizen
$2383
35 km or 22 mi Langedijk
$2338
36 km or 22 mi Utrecht
$2669
38 km or 23 mi Leiden
$2348
38 km or 24 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
40 km or 25 mi Zeist
$2457
42 km or 26 mi Lelystad
$1512
48 km or 30 mi Leidschendam
$2481
49 km or 30 mi Harderwijk
$2172
52 km or 32 mi The Hague
$2701
53 km or 33 mi Scheveningen
$2471
55 km or 34 mi Delft
$2389
57 km or 36 mi Dronten
$2058
59 km or 36 mi Rotterdam
$2637
60 km or 37 mi Veenendaal
$1822
61 km or 38 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
64 km or 40 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
64 km or 40 mi Ede
$1848
65 km or 40 mi Elburg
$2136
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
70 km or 43 mi Wageningen
$2360
72 km or 45 mi Kampen
$2106
75 km or 47 mi Apeldoorn
$2119
76 km or 47 mi Texel
$2260
81 km or 50 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
82 km or 51 mi Arnhem
$2189
83 km or 51 mi Zwolle
$2002
83 km or 52 mi Zwartewaterland
$2094
86 km or 54 mi Deventer
$2055
89 km or 55 mi Nijmegen
$2200
89 km or 55 mi Sneek
$2132
89 km or 55 mi Breda
$2206
91 km or 57 mi Tilburg
$2340

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$720
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$1062
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$900
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$936
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$938
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$934
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$847
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$734
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$897
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1221
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1246
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1274
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$761
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1109
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$990
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$823
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1120
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$668
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$815
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$804
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$705
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1054
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$801
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$1007
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$768
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$737
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$917
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$938
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$626
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$787
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$1054
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$1365