Ankara vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Ankara	Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$959	$1070
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2366	$2666
🏠 One person rent	$487	$503
🏘️ Family rent	$833	$971
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$383
🚐 Transport expenses	$74.7	$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$719	$457
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	96	55
😀 Quality of life	72	50
🏙️ Population	5.8M	1.21M

The cost of living in Ankara is 10% less expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 5741st and 5029th ($959 vs $1070) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Turkey and Guatemala, respectively. Check Turkey vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Ankara compared to 0.4 months in Guatemala City. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 1858th and 6217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Guatemala City

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	Ankara	Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.62	$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.9	$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.25	$6.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.6	$2.9
☕ Cappuccino	$3.11	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.3	$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$588	$610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$394	$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1022	$1350
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$690	$730
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$42	$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$64.1	$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.5	$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	45.39%	9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1577	$1636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1106	$1002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.58	$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$8.16	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.87	$8.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.23	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.79	$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.81	$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.77	$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.9	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.59	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.1	$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.28	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.49	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.59	$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.98	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.5	$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$467	$214
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11471	$5937

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Cities near Ankara

Distance	City	Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi	Kirikkale	$655
71 km or 44 mi	Polatli	$691
99 km or 61 mi	Cankiri	$650
139 km or 86 mi	Bolu	$616
142 km or 88 mi	Kirsehir	$663
142 km or 88 mi	Karabuk	$627
168 km or 104 mi	Yozgat	$723
176 km or 109 mi	Duzce	$535
180 km or 112 mi	Kastamonu	$492
191 km or 118 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$626
191 km or 119 mi	Corum	$593
194 km or 121 mi	Bartin	$710
200 km or 124 mi	Eskisehir	$691
201 km or 125 mi	Aksaray	$406
216 km or 134 mi	Nevsehir	$698
228 km or 142 mi	Sakarya	$547
228 km or 142 mi	Adapazari	$455
231 km or 144 mi	Konya	$697
238 km or 148 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$464
246 km or 153 mi	Bilecik	$755
252 km or 156 mi	Kutahya	$568
255 km or 158 mi	Kartepe	$872
263 km or 163 mi	Kayseri	$672
263 km or 164 mi	Izmit	$1113
265 km or 165 mi	Amasya	$578
269 km or 167 mi	Golcuk	$835
270 km or 168 mi	Nigde	$699
272 km or 169 mi	Talas	$645
272 km or 169 mi	Bor	$664
272 km or 169 mi	Kocaeli	$718
278 km or 172 mi	Korfez	$782
285 km or 177 mi	Inegol	$708
289 km or 180 mi	Eregli	$618
303 km or 188 mi	Sinop	$653
305 km or 190 mi	Gebze	$573
307 km or 191 mi	Karaman	$490
311 km or 193 mi	Cayirova	$599
312 km or 194 mi	Isparta	$474
318 km or 197 mi	Tokat	$587
323 km or 201 mi	Bursa	$743

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Mixco	$653
13 km or 7.9 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
58 km or 36 mi	Jalapa	$936
69 km or 43 mi	Panajachel	$819
99 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
105 km or 65 mi	Mazatenango	$886
106 km or 66 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
107 km or 66 mi	Momostenango	$881
109 km or 68 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
128 km or 79 mi	Santa Ana	$698
132 km or 82 mi	Sonsonate	$884
169 km or 105 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
170 km or 106 mi	Apopa	$1160
171 km or 106 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
175 km or 109 mi	Soyapango	$1182
176 km or 109 mi	San Salvador	$1204
190 km or 118 mi	Tapachula	$632
264 km or 164 mi	Usulutan	$1083
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
281 km or 174 mi	Villanueva	$897
282 km or 175 mi	San Miguel	$1088
285 km or 177 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
294 km or 183 mi	Choloma	$719
295 km or 183 mi	La Lima	$897
306 km or 190 mi	El Progreso	$903
310 km or 193 mi	Comayagua	$753
310 km or 193 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
323 km or 201 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
327 km or 203 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
349 km or 217 mi	Belmopan	$973
362 km or 225 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
366 km or 227 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
369 km or 229 mi	Yoro	$755
371 km or 230 mi	Balancan	$728
407 km or 253 mi	Belize City	$883
422 km or 262 mi	La Ceiba	$626
428 km or 266 mi	Chinandega	$638
439 km or 273 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
454 km or 282 mi	Villahermosa	$869
459 km or 285 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358