Barcelona vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2116
$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4761
$2670
🏠 One person rent
$1285
$588
🏘️ Family rent
$2102
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$515
$379
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$89.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2516
$395
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
98
56
😀 Quality of life
90
41
🏙️ Population
1.73M
995K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 81% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 1722nd and 4848th ($2116 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and Guatemala, respectively. Check Spain vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 0.3 months in Guatemala City. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 205th and 7729th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Guatemala City

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Barcelona Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.8
$6.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.9
$42.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.1
$6.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$3.3
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.73
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1395
$680
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1073
$441
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2392
$1234
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1768
$685
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$42.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.08%
10.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7050
$1895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4924
$1085
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.17
$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.4
$15.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$2.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.24
$2.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$8.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.2
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$3.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.49
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$9.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.25
$3.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.65
$6.31
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.88
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.38
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73
$41.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.6
$59
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$124
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$777
$266
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16675
$6652

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2155
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1708
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1580
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1685
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1473
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1623
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1609
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1210
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1161
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1367
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1531
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1741
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1550
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1264
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1877
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1390
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1493
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2000
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1645
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1230
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1201
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1509
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1659
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1585
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1267
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1296
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1471
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1569
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1415
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2879
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1663
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1347
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1797

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