Belo Horizonte vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Belo Horizonte	Mixco
🚶 Cost of living one person	$898	$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2247	$2024
🏠 One person rent	$387	$297
🏘️ Family rent	$647	$484
🍽️ Food expenses	$286	$324
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$73
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$598	$370
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	64	56
😀 Quality of life	66	42
🏙️ Population	2.32M	528K

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 14% more expensive than in Mixco. Cities ranked 6263rd and 6816th ($898 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 10th in Brazil and Guatemala, respectively. Check Brazil vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.5 months in Mixco. Belo Horizonte ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Mixco ranked 2nd in Guatemala, while ranked 4990th and 7606th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this picture

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/belo-horizonte/mixco.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Belo Horizonte vs Mixco infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/belo-horizonte/mixco" target="_blank">Belo Horizonte vs Mixco - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Belo Horizonte vs Mixco

Prices for goods and services in Belo Horizonte and Mixco are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Belo Horizonte	Mixco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.75	$3.63
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.3	$44.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.06	$7.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.3	$2.57
☕ Cappuccino	$2.48	$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.24	$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$511	$262
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$256	$233
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$805	$354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$467	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60	$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$92.4	$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.2	$26.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.32%	11.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2077	$2033
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1065	$1091
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.13	$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$58.2	$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.88	$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.61	$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$2.37
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$3.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$9.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.78	$5.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.57	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.18	$4.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.27	$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.37	$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.05	$6.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$7.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.66	$2.74
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.33	$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.8	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.16	$7.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.4	$41.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.5	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.8	$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$92.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$430	$61.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9000	$14123

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Belo Horizonte

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Contagem	$607
15 km or 9.2 mi	Nova Lima	$653
22 km or 14 mi	Vespasiano	$631
57 km or 35 mi	Sete Lagoas	$475
69 km or 43 mi	Itauna	$636
72 km or 45 mi	Ouro Preto	$572
87 km or 54 mi	Conselheiro Lafaiete	$695
102 km or 63 mi	Divinopolis	$638
123 km or 77 mi	Ponte Nova	$634
136 km or 85 mi	Curvelo	$659
142 km or 88 mi	Sao Joao del-Rei	$584
147 km or 91 mi	Vicosa	$670
149 km or 93 mi	Barbacena	$568
155 km or 96 mi	Ipatinga	$542
167 km or 104 mi	Formiga	$669
172 km or 107 mi	Uba	$634
190 km or 118 mi	Caratinga	$654
191 km or 119 mi	Lavras	$577
215 km or 133 mi	Muriae	$566
216 km or 134 mi	Juiz de Fora	$623
239 km or 149 mi	Governador Valadares	$538
240 km or 149 mi	Varginha	$519
242 km or 151 mi	Tres Coracoes	$610
269 km or 167 mi	Alfenas	$571
291 km or 181 mi	Resende	$655
292 km or 182 mi	Passos	$618
293 km or 182 mi	Volta Redonda	$581
296 km or 184 mi	Barra Mansa	$607
298 km or 185 mi	Teresopolis	$546
301 km or 187 mi	Petropolis	$805
304 km or 189 mi	Nova Friburgo	$488
306 km or 190 mi	Patos de Minas	$669
314 km or 195 mi	Cachoeiro de Itapemirim	$650
315 km or 196 mi	Araxa	$590
316 km or 197 mi	Cruzeiro	$686
322 km or 200 mi	Itajuba	$576
323 km or 201 mi	Nova Iguacu	$617
324 km or 202 mi	Belford Roxo	$858
328 km or 204 mi	Duque de Caxias	$651
329 km or 205 mi	Sao Joao de Meriti	$688

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