Belem vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Belem	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$812	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1873	$2024
🏠 One person rent	$395	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$661	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$250	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$81.6	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$377	$370
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	41	56
😀 Quality of life	61	42
🏙️ Population	1.3M	528K

The cost of living in Belem is 3% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6712th and 6816th ($812 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 10th in Brazil and Guatemala, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belem compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Belem ranked 28th best city to live in Brazil vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 5761st and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belem vs Mixco

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	Belem	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.82	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.4	$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.53	$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.13	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$467	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$275	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$810	$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$484	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.5	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$89	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.3	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.48%	11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1925	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1369	$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$33.6	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.31	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.29	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.09	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.15	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.23	$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.2	$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.36	$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.4	$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.14	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.89	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.34	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.17	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.89	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.99	$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.11	$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.36	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.5	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.17	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.4	$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.25	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.2	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.5	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$109	$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3337	$14123

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Cities near Belem

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Ananindeua	$709
51 km or 32 mi	Abaetetuba	$596
67 km or 42 mi	Castanhal	$688
141 km or 88 mi	Cameta	$652
150 km or 93 mi	Capanema	$684
197 km or 123 mi	Braganca	$688
214 km or 133 mi	Paragominas	$684
221 km or 137 mi	Breves	$655
264 km or 164 mi	Viseu	$703
288 km or 179 mi	Tucurui	$670
329 km or 205 mi	Macapa	$649
336 km or 209 mi	Santana	$618
398 km or 247 mi	Pinheiro	$734
425 km or 264 mi	Santa Ines	$702
440 km or 274 mi	Maraba	$709
455 km or 283 mi	Altamira	$667
467 km or 290 mi	Imperatriz	$699
482 km or 299 mi	Sao Luis	$818
508 km or 316 mi	Itapecuru Mirim	$732
510 km or 317 mi	Sao Jose de Ribamar	$763
516 km or 320 mi	Bacabal	$690
552 km or 343 mi	Grajau	$681
570 km or 354 mi	Coroata	$684
578 km or 359 mi	Barra do Corda	$671
612 km or 380 mi	Codo	$649
625 km or 389 mi	Chapadinha	$678
639 km or 397 mi	Araguaina	$670
685 km or 426 mi	Caxias	$602
698 km or 434 mi	Santarem	$669
729 km or 453 mi	Balsas	$651
748 km or 465 mi	Timon	$581
751 km or 467 mi	Teresina	$592
765 km or 475 mi	Parnaiba	$718
810 km or 503 mi	Piripiri	$664
819 km or 509 mi	Oriximina	$759
829 km or 515 mi	Cayenne	$1941
847 km or 527 mi	Floriano	$611
867 km or 538 mi	Camocim	$747
867 km or 539 mi	Kourou	$1966
888 km or 552 mi	Itaituba	$755

Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$951
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$1130
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$962
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$960
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$935
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$871
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$770
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$905
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1231
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$775
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1261
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1291
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$1014
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1123
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$860
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1132
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$681
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$854
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$832
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$809
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$678
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$1008
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$766
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$915
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$909
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$756
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$941
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$619
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$791
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$1045
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1367