Beijing vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$1019
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$2385
🏠 One person rent
$605
$506
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$855
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$338
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$74.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$476
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
100
55
😀 Quality of life
78
53
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.21M

The cost of living in Beijing is 5% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 4887th and 5181st ($1065 vs $1019) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in China and Guatemala, respectively. Check China vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Guatemala City. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 583rd and 6101st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Guatemala City

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Beijing Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$6.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.61
☕ Cappuccino
$3.83
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$538
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$634
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$47.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$74.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
8.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$1653
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$20.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$9.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.83
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$7.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$9.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$9.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$55
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$6.79
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$6855

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

Cities near Guatemala City

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi Mixco
$630
13 km or 7.9 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
58 km or 36 mi Jalapa
$900
69 km or 43 mi Panajachel
$805
99 km or 61 mi Coban
$829
105 km or 65 mi Mazatenango
$880
106 km or 66 mi Ahuachapan
$915
107 km or 66 mi Momostenango
$882
109 km or 68 mi Quetzaltenango
$806
128 km or 79 mi Santa Ana
$702
132 km or 82 mi Sonsonate
$866
169 km or 105 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
170 km or 106 mi Apopa
$1093
171 km or 106 mi Mejicanos
$1112
175 km or 109 mi Soyapango
$1117
176 km or 109 mi San Salvador
$1147
190 km or 118 mi Tapachula
$737
264 km or 164 mi Usulutan
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Flores
$842
281 km or 174 mi Villanueva
$854
282 km or 175 mi San Miguel
$1107
285 km or 177 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
294 km or 183 mi Choloma
$595
295 km or 183 mi La Lima
$857
306 km or 190 mi El Progreso
$892
310 km or 193 mi Comayagua
$702
310 km or 193 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
323 km or 201 mi San Ignacio
$1039
327 km or 203 mi San Cristobal de las Casas
$780
349 km or 217 mi Belmopan
$716
362 km or 225 mi Tegucigalpa
$863
366 km or 227 mi Tuxtla Gutierrez
$740
369 km or 229 mi Yoro
$738
371 km or 230 mi Balancan
$780
407 km or 253 mi Belize City
$886
422 km or 262 mi La Ceiba
$676
428 km or 266 mi Chinandega
$627
439 km or 273 mi Caye Caulker
$942
454 km or 282 mi Villahermosa
$774
459 km or 285 mi San Pedro Town
$915