Bridgetown vs Guatemala City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bridgetown	Guatemala City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1353	$1070
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3655	$2666
🏠 One person rent	$565	$503
🏘️ Family rent	$1353	$971
🍽️ Food expenses	$595	$383
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.2	$67.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1472	$457
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	3 km
🎓 Higher education	20	55
😀 Quality of life	64	50
🏙️ Population	110K	1.21M

The cost of living in Bridgetown is 26% more expensive than in Guatemala City. Cities ranked 4035th and 5029th ($1353 vs $1070) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Barbados and Guatemala, respectively. Check Barbados vs Guatemala comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bridgetown compared to 0.4 months in Guatemala City. Bridgetown ranked 1st best city to live in Barbados vs Guatemala City ranked 1st in Guatemala, while ranked 4410th and 6217th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bridgetown vs Guatemala City

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	Bridgetown	Guatemala City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.3	$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$76	$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.18	$6.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.55	$2.9
☕ Cappuccino	$4.77	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.49	$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$605	$610
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$410	$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1756	$1350
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1062	$730
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.4	$47.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.6	$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.81%	9.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3484	$1636
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3501	$1002
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.75	$1.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.3	$13.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.2	$8.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.03	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.76	$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.54	$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.04	$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$2.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$7.63
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$7.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.12	$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.73	$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$3.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.86	$1.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.9	$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.55	$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.18	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.7	$7.73
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.04	$1.85
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8	$3.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.04	$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.15	$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$2.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$67.5	$49.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.79	$7.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$41.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.06	$20
👖 Brand Jeans	$77	$46.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$241	$214
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6541	$5937

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Cities near Bridgetown

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi	Holetown	$1418
161 km or 100 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
164 km or 102 mi	Georgetown	$1007
175 km or 109 mi	Kingstown	$1000
180 km or 112 mi	Castries	$1161
230 km or 143 mi	Fort-de-France	$1568
244 km or 151 mi	Grenville	$1070
245 km or 152 mi	Scarborough	$1084
259 km or 161 mi	St. George's	$1062
310 km or 193 mi	Roseau	$1015
337 km or 210 mi	San Juan	$1178
339 km or 211 mi	Portsmouth	$1123
340 km or 211 mi	Port of Spain	$1193
347 km or 216 mi	Chaguanas	$1064
372 km or 231 mi	San Fernando	$953
395 km or 245 mi	Basse-Terre	$1508
396 km or 246 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1505
404 km or 251 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1497
405 km or 251 mi	Le Moule	$1499
407 km or 253 mi	Les Abymes	$1489
411 km or 256 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1501
478 km or 297 mi	Carupano	$737
497 km or 309 mi	All Saints	$1037
507 km or 315 mi	St. John's	$1039
515 km or 320 mi	La Asuncion	$695
518 km or 322 mi	Porlamar	$684
522 km or 324 mi	Tucupita	$777
538 km or 335 mi	Maturin	$890
574 km or 357 mi	Basseterre	$1373
576 km or 358 mi	Cumana	$716
579 km or 360 mi	Cayon	$1377
622 km or 387 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$890
632 km or 393 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$791
641 km or 398 mi	Lecheria	$837
642 km or 399 mi	Upata	$789
643 km or 399 mi	Barcelona	$858
659 km or 410 mi	Philipsburg	$1968
667 km or 415 mi	Cantaura	$674
668 km or 415 mi	Anaco	$639
690 km or 429 mi	El Tigre	$746

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